Editorial Articles

Remote locations can make water quality monitoring an expensive and complicated task. Traditionally, engineers would visit a site and manually monitor the...

As more processes in the wastewater treatment plant become automated, the ability to monitor those processes to maintain safe and effective treatment...

Duperon Dual Auger System The Duperon Dual Auger System is a solution to pump clogging caused by flushable wipes and other pump-fouling debris. The...

Ken Gayer named CEO of USALCOUSALCO has appointed Ken Gayer CEO. Gayer is the first nonfamily CEO of the private equity-backed chemical...

People/Awards Paul D. Jones II, P.E., Eastern Municipal Water District general manager, received the John P. Fraser Emissary Award from the Association of California...

Pump - Centrifugal Pentair V2 Series The V2 Series grinder from Pentair is designed with computational fluid dynamics software and has a volute and...

WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish When defining confined spaces in your facility, who makes the determination whether the space is nonpermit confined space or permit-required confined...

Are there people in your life — at home, at work, in your social circle — with whom you don’t dare discuss...

There are various ways to deliver air to a secondary wastewater treatment process. Some involve blowers feeding diffusers on the bottom of a...

Water treatment plant operators face daily challenges meeting drinking water demand, managing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring regulatory compliance, monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize...

Filamentous bacteria can cause operational problems for clean-water plants and are typically a symptom of a process upset that needs correction. Different filamentous...

When the small team at the Chinook (Montana) Wastewater Treatment Plant selected new mixers for a plant upgrade in 2004, they could...

Columbus Water Works uses electronic monitoring and other technology to manage its watershed and its water and wastewater treatment, but it also...

No worries.” That’s how supervisor Jeff Totherow feels about his wastewater treatment plant when he’s not there. It’s because of a competent and talented staff of...

After spending a few weeks in paradise, many people dream of staying put — making the vacation spot their full-time home. For a...

How far will Brianna Huber go to elevate the status of women in the water management professions? How about 8,300 miles to Tanzania,...

Music, videos, puppet shows and school assemblies from an Iowa university teach students about our natural resources. Water Rocks!, an educational program for K-12...

People/Awards The Maine City of Rockland has renamed its wastewater treatment plant the Terrance G. Pinto Wastewater Treatment Facility and Campus in honor of its...

SEEPEX promotes Karasch to national sales managerSEEPEX announced the promotion of Chris Karasch to national sales manager. He joined SEEPEX over 12 years...