Not long ago, a couple of TPO colleagues and I toured the clean-water plant in Stevens Point, Wis. What we saw there...
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EU Project Brings Innovative Wastewater Treatment Technology to Spain
A European Commission-funded project will see the installation of a pioneering sustainable waste destruction technology at a wastewater treatment facility in Valencia,...
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Hello, Polymer, It's Nice to Meet You
The word polymer simply means “many parts,” which covers a broad range of compounds including styrofoam and DNA. Polymers are long-chain molecules...
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Water Treatment 101: A Disinfection Primer
Editor's Note: This article is part of our "Water Treatment 101" series, which covers basic treatment processes. To read the first article...
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UK Environment Agency Recommends Jerome Gold Film Analyzer
The Environment Agency is the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. The agency's work includes...
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McLanahan Reaches 1 Million Hours Without Lost-Work-Time Accident
McLanahan Corporation believes that safety is not just a set of rules and regulations to be followed, but it's a promise the...
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Geomembrane Tank Covers Control Odor, Algae Growth
Defender tank covers from Environetics are custom manufactured to fit the profile of new or existing potable water or wastewater treatment tanks.Designed...
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To A New Level
The Graton (Calif.) Community Services District (GCSD) had just been formed in July 2004 when the Regional Water Quality Control Board issued...
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Two Birds, One Stone
Faced with a future mandate to limit phosphorus and nitrogen discharged to Jordan Lake, the City of Mebane (N.C.) expected to upgrade...
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Small-Town Treatment Plant Uses Biosolids To Create A High-Demand Product
Nearly 20 years ago the tiny town of La Conner faced a biosolids dilemma. Located in Washington’s Skagit Valley, about 70 miles...
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Right At Home
EDITOR’S NOTE: Jeremy Cramer, who was superintendent of the Stevens Point Wastewater Treatment Plant at the time this article was researched and...
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Headworks and Biosolids Management
Scrapers clean solids from intake systemProblem
Backwash strainers at a wastewater treatment plant in Toronto, were consistently clogging with oversized solids that made...
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Better Than Rehab
The 20-year-old Miner (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Plant faced a number of technical issues in 2012. The town’s old three-cell 0.302 mgd aerated...
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What’s All the Fuss?
Biosolids have been put to beneficial use for decades, in fact for centuries. Across North America, excellent recycling programs have thrived for...
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Up With Efficiency
When the City of Winter Haven Utility Service Department began an aggressive cost savings program in 2012, leaders made sure the operations staff...
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Green Insurance
In the western Oregon cities of Springfield and Eugene, a successful program provides land-applied biosolids to local farmers, mainly for growing grasses. But...
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News Briefs: Could Court Ruling Affect Biosolids Application?
A New York Court of Appeals ruling on fracking could have repercussions for biosolids application, according to State Sen. George D. Maziarz....












