Editorial Articles

The AQUATek 100 waters-only purge and trap autosampler from Teledyne Tekmar is designed to automate sample preparation using a fixed-volume sample loop...

The managers of San Antonio’s water recycling operations believe in working with nature. Today, the city’s three recycling plants use the sun’s...

Asahi Introduces Series 83A Actuator The Series 83A electromni actuator for ball valves from Asahi/America features a NEMA 4X enclosure with flanged...

In 2001, the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government West Hickman Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Nicholasville, Ky., was starting Phase II of...

If the nitrogen reduction standards for the Chesapeake Bay watershed are not met in the next few years, it won’t be the...

The Rogers (Ark.) Pollution Control Facility has seen reduced process variability and energy and labor savings by operating in real time with...

High-quality cake The Prime rotary fan press from Prime Solution Inc. produces cakes averaging 18 to 24 percent solids for a range...

People/AwardsThe Virginia Institute of Marine Science received two awards for its performance in managing wastewater on its 40-acre shoreline campus in Gloucester...

How many wastewater treatment plants have volunteers coming out to help with plant operations? Next question: How many have a waiting list...

Ask a team of treatment operators to fix an odor problem, improve a process, find ways to conserve energy, or get more...

Many wastewater treatment operators at work today didn’t really seek out the career — they fell into it through connections or circumstance....

If you want to catch up with Jeff Kalmes, you’d better lace up your running shoes — he’s a man on the...

An upgrade to the Rome (N.Y.) Wastewater Treatment Plant that allows for the treatment of specialized waste helped attract a new business...

Meltric Releases Latest Product Catalog Meltric Corp.’s latest product catalog features Decontactor Series switch rated plugs, receptacles and connectors. The 224-page catalog...

In the wastewater profession, a clean plant usually means a well-run plant. So it’s nosurprise that the performance record at the North...

Dan and Dawn Hanthorn are a successful team, by marriage and profession. They support each other in their jobs and their lifelong...

In the old days, coal mining sustained the economy of Pittsburg, Kan. Today, the abandoned mines contribute to serious infiltration and inflow that...

Hach Introduces Pocket pH Meters H-Series miniLab pocket pH meters from Hach Co. feature a non-glass silicon chip sensor that provides readings...

Sometimes numbers can be deceiving, and the Charlton (Mass.) Wastewater Treatment Facility is a case in point. This rotating biological contactor (RBC)...