Editorial Articles

The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department was looking to strengthen connections with customers. The team found those connections lay in each person’s...

Bearing system keeps conveyor in operation long termProblem: A Florida wastewater treatment plant was replacing screw conveyor ball bearings much more frequently than...

Blowers Eurus Blower ZZ SeriesZZ Series blowers from Eurus Blower are drop-in replacements for competitor blowers. They have heavy-duty cast housings, machined impellers,...

Among my favorite quotations is one often attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It reads in part: “Until one is committed, there is...

Efficient dewatering of sludges and biosolids matters a great deal. Materials at the optimum dryness can significantly reduce hauling costs for recycling...

Seacoast Utility Authority was using belt presses to dewater biosolids to 13-15% solids and hauling it to a facility to be composted...

If there’s a technique for saving or making power at a wastewater treatment plant, chances are good that it has been adopted...

Hiring and retaining excellent operators remains a challenge for drinking water and clean-water utilities. An excellent way to meet it is through...

When Mark Hierholzer joined the United States Air Force he had no thought of becoming a wastewater operator. “In 1984, I started college...

David Milano wasn’t the first person offered the assistant superintendent job at the town of Cheshire Wastewater Treatment Plant. “The job was offered...

A dozen years ago, the Iowa city of Council Bluffs needed more water treatment capacity to accommodate industrial and commercial growth.Instead of...

Santa Fe had substantial success cutting per-capita water consumption. Now the New Mexico capital city is focusing on a long-term conservation strategy...

Kamstrup Water Metering opens new headquarters in Georgia Kamstrup Water Metering opened its new North American headquarters and manufacturing facility in Forsyth County, Georgia....

PEOPLE/AWARDS Lynn Terrien of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Lower Fox River Monitoring Program received the 2024 NEW Watershed Champion Award from the...

Submerged aeration systems require a pressurized air source to compress air for release below the water surface. The INVENT iTURBO-Blower was designed...

To make informed decisions with a water system, automated analytical instrumentation is the future. The Cla-Tools software suite from Cla-Val eliminates guesswork,...

OZ Lifting davit crane wheel base OZ Lifting Products’ wheel base revolutionizes lifting operations by effortlessly transporting and positioning a davit crane (up...

Zoeller names Bill Zoeller as chief executive officer Zoeller Co. announced that Bill Zoeller became CEO May 1. Zoeller’s board of directors, with the...

Biosolids management is one of the most challenging aspects of municipal wastewater treatment. But the Varcor system, a process developed by Sedron...