Pilot Program Finds Utilities Need Hands-On Cybersecurity Help

Back to the E-Newsletter Archive Also in this week's water and wastewater news, DC Water plans to launch a month-long Lidar drone survey of the Potomac Interceptor.

03.30.2026

Municipal wastewater and water treatment facility news for industry leading operators, managers and superintendents

Aerobic Granular Sludge Technology Defies Conventional Treatment

An innovative secondary treatment technology uses aerobic granular biomass for effective nutrient removal in a compact footprint with low energy consumption. Read more

Sponsored by: Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc.

News Briefs: Pilot Program Finds Utilities Need Hands-On Cybersecurity Help

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, DC Water plans to launch a month-long Lidar drone survey of the Potomac Interceptor. Read more

How to Neutralize Odor in Wastewater and Sludge

Formula 105 is an aqueous deodorizer that has been used to combat noxious odors for almost 40 years. Formula 105 is nontoxic, nonvolatile and biodegradable, with a usage rate of about one part Formula 105 per 100 parts of TSS. Get more info

Sponsored by: The Definitive Deodorant Company

Product Focus: Leak Detection/Repair, Instrumentation and Lab Equipment

Discover cutting-edge products, technologies and solutions shaping the industry. Read more

How Henderson Water Utility Reduces Sludge Cake by 67%

Kentucky-based Henderson Water Utility reduces its sludge cake weight by 67% with the Electro Osmosis Dehydrator (ELODE), which dehydrates their belt-pressed cake from 15% dry solids to 45%. Watch now

Sponsored by: ELODE USA, Inc.

“The water and wastewater operators in St. Lucie County stick to our core values. We make sure that our effluent is protective of public health.”

From the article: Protecting the Environment Is Goal No. 1 for This Florida WRF

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Exam Study Guide: Mean cell residence time and water separation processes

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DIRTY DROPS WEEKLY

This week's Dirty Drops Weekly is for the ladies of water and wastewater: you're making waves, and it's not going unnoticed. We can all learn a thing or two from these innovators. To learn more about other water/wastewater innovators, sign up for Dirty Drops here. Be sure to keep an eye on your inbox next week, the first full Dirty Drops Weekly is imminent! Sign up here!

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Madame Pee in London: Women's experience with female urinals

Women-owned company takes unique approach to growing business

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U.S. NEWS

WSSC Water installs temporary bypass after Germantown sewer main collapse

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This high school student invented a filter that eliminates 96% of microplastics from drinking water

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WORLD NEWS

Iran threatens mass ‘water war’ with strikes on key plants in days, UN official warns

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