Editorial Articles

With explosive population growth in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, early retirements and people moving up or taking other jobs, North Texas Municipal...

Cutting electricity usage in Gurnee has been a gradual process. Over time the results have been significant. The savings have come without diminishing...

The small clean-water plant in Hardin County Water District 1 has seen many changes and upgrades. Its team has had to blend old...

Few clean-water plants are part of the local high school’s science curriculum. But in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, an advanced treatment facility that came...

After only eight months on the job, John Perry faced a water crisis. In the summer of 2020, an explosion of toxic cyanobacteria...

A few years ago, the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District learned that grades K-2 in its region were underserved in wastewater science and...

Even if you have good blanket control, unsettled solids can sometimes rise and be carried over into the final effluent. The suspended...

People/Awards The First Utility District of Knox County was honored by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for meeting drinking water goals under the...

The wastewater treatment plant in the Kentucky city of Glasgow has the same responsibilities as any big plant when it comes to...

As a child Anna leRoux was mesmerized by the laboratories depicted in horror films. She knew instinctively that was her environment, not to...

Not only are municipal potable water quality testing requirements diverse, they are also constantly evolving. The quality of the water is a...

DeZURIK AWWA butterfly valves DeZURIK’s AWWA butterfly valves are designed for applications demanding thoroughly tested, high-quality valves for trouble-free service. Numerous design features and...

EnBiorganic expands its network into Texas EnBiorganic Technologies welcomed Fuquay of New Braunfels, Texas, to its licensed network of EBS-Di Installers and service...

WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish The MPN method for fecal coliform testing has become one the most common methods for testing. What is a disadvantage...

Quiet bypass pump a fit for lift station repair in urban area Problem During a lift station pump repair in Hollywood, Florida, all sewer lines...

Blowers Howden Roots EasyAir Rotary The Roots EasyAir Rotary factory package blower from Howden is configurable to meet the unique requirements in both pressure...

In reference to Ted Rulseh’s April column, “When Rationality Is Cast Aside,” two phrases I learned many years ago stick with me:...

In all my years of schooling I never had to bring home a report card with a D or F on it....

Effective debris removal screening is an essential step in preliminary treatment as clean-water plants, and bar screens are the devices of choice...