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A California City Tries Different Approaches to Renewable Energy. Here Are the Two That Produced.
As Sonoma Water developed renewable and other carbon-free energy sources, the utility learned what does and doesn’t work in the wine country...
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No Grinding. No Manual Cleaning. Just Clean Pumps for a Michigan Community.
Situated along Lake Huron in Michigan, Tawas City is a popular vacation town. While unique in many ways, the city is similar...
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The Sun Is Part of the Art on This Public Sculpture in Davis, California
The abstract mural on the East Area Water Tank in the California city of Davis is much more than a painting. It...
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Here's What's in Store in Water Research — From Technology to People Issues
Entry 226446When we think of research in the water industry, we tend to picture microbiology, chemistry process changes, instrumentation and controls.
That’s part...
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There's a New Way to Measure BOD. It Doesn't Require Long Waits for Lab Results
BOD in wastewater influent varies with time, sometimes changing slowly and regularly, other times changing suddenly.
Inflow and infiltration, a sudden high-strength discharge...
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Where Are the Big Breakthroughs in Water and Wastewater Treatment?
Twenty-four years ago, Nicholas Negroponte wrote a landmark book, Being Digital, that explored the impact of digital technology on work, entertainment, social...
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Exam Study Guide - May 2019
WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish
What is the desired pH level for a properly operating anaerobic digester?
A. 4.0 to 6.6
B. 6.8 to 7.2
C. 7.6 to...
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Worth Noting - May 2019
People/Awards
Nancy Hausrath was hired as utilities director for the City of Hagerstown, Maryland.
Brandon Kelly was hired as director of the Department...
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Providing versatile control
There are typically multiple motor processes controlled remotely in water treatment plants. The control systems used to oversee those processes need to...
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Thermal mass flowmeter resists corrosion in biogas environments
Engineers responsible for biogas production involving municipal wastewater treatment will appreciate the fact that the ST51A Biogas Flow Meter from FCI -...
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Tours and Activities Give Residents New Appreciation for Wastewater Treatment
An annual fall open house at the Water Reclamation Center in Carol Stream, Illinois, has been a popular attraction for the past...
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No Odors, No Trash, No Violations for This Utah Water Reclamation Facility
If you had to pick one word to describe the South Valley Water Reclamation Facility, that word would be “excellence.”
This 50 mgd...
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This Biosolids Program Takes the Same Approaches to Crop Nutrition as Progressive Farmers
Anyone who thinks biosolids application is just a matter of driving a tank truck across a field needs to visit Sioux Falls,...
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A Mix of Surface and Groundwater Sources Keeps This Tennessee City Well-Supplied
Over the years, the east Tennessee city of Crossville has faced challenges in keeping the water flowing to customers. With each challenge...
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This Missouri Operator and His Team Have Found the Recipe for Consistent Compliance and Operating Efficiency
Ben Riles bends over a pot of steaming noodles in his kitchen. He stirs in some Cajun seasoning, then turns to another...
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A State Association Models a Quality Outreach Program Others Could Emulate
A part of public outreach for clean-water industry groups is taking part in community events.
To that end, speakers from the New York...
