Parents of students at Summit (Pennsylvania) Township Elementary School weren’t told about high levels of lead in the school’s drinking water until...
Dewatering and Biosolids
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Editorial
Stepping Up in Class: Finding a Way to Make Class A Biosolids
Landfill space was at a premium. Land application of Class B biosolids faced public skepticism and rising costs. So the Mechanicsburg (Pennsylvania)...
Editorial
Reaching Higher: An Operator's Pursuit of Knowledge
Wanting to know the “why” behind everything has dominated Garry Houston’s life. When hired to work at the newly completed microfiltration Hargesheimer...
Editorial
How a UV System Kept Big Sky's Award-Winning Water Intact
When your drinking water has won 2015 state and national AWWA taste awards, why change anything?That was a question the Big Sky...
Editorial
Biosolids Management and Headworks
Aeration and mixing unit helps plant keep up with increasing demandProblem: The Big Park Domestic Wastewater Improvements District in Arizona built a...
Online Exclusives
Wastewater Bioenergy Project Selected by Department of Energy
A consortium led by the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation (WE&RF) has been selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) for award...
Online Exclusives
California Court Gives Biosolids a Boost
Many courts over the years have ruled against local ordinances to ban or restrict beneficial use of biosolids.Now a decision in a...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: City Worker Dies at Wastewater Plant in Tampa, Florida
A 52-year-old city worker from Tampa, Florida, was killed at a wastewater facility last week after getting pinned between a dump truck...
Editorial
Municipalities Teaming Up to Protect Waterways from Excessive Nutrients
Plant upgrades to meet new phosphorus permit limits can cost clean-water agencies millions of dollars. In Wisconsin, the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District...
Editorial
How an Award-Winning Plant is Putting Veterans to Work
Veterans take many skills with them when they retire from the military. Many of those skills are recaptured at the Loxahatchee River...
Editorial
How One Treatment Team Tackled Irregular Turbidity
Team members at the G.C. Smith Treatment Facility and Operations Center have faced wildly fluctuating turbidity from farm runoff into the source...
Editorial
Biosolids Pioneer Talks About Changes Over 40-Year Career
When the Clean Water Act started a wave of wastewater treatment plant construction and upgrades, one problem facing utilities and regulators was...
Editorial
New Roll-Off Tank Withstands Heavy Use, Leaves Small Footprint
Wastewater treatment plant products need to work effectively and also save space. Typical roll-off containers require a tractor-trailer-size footprint and can be...
Blogs
How the Times Have Changed: Surviving 30 Years of Modernization
Anyone first entering the wastewater field should consider themselves lucky if they’re hooked up with an old-timer — someone who’s been on...
Online Exclusives
Sludge Drying on STP Ingolstadt: A Success Story
Two KULT BT 80 Huber belt dryers were put into operation on STP Ingolstadt in August 2005. The installed total dryer surface...
White Papers
Generating Class A Biosolids with Medium-Temperature Belt Dryers
Drying saves biosolids transportation and disposal costs. A brief historical review about thermal biosolids drying technologies is provided. Main technical features of...
Online Exclusives
Valued Work on WWEMA Board Earns Dyson Member Achievement Award
Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association Chair Tammy Bernier honored John Dyson with the 2016 James C. Morris Member Achievement Award at...













