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News Briefs: Americans Using Much Less Water, Says USGS
Americans are using less water throughout the course of a day, according to statistics recently released by the U.S. Geological Survey’s National...
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Top 10 Wastewater News Stories of 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few moments to look back on what made the headlines this...
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News Briefs: Workers Find Organs in Detroit WWTP
Workers at a Detroit, Michigan, wastewater treatment plant made two calls to police after finding either organs in its processes Friday and...
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Here's How a Clean-Water Agency Enlisted Public Support Through Outreach — and How You Can, Too
The Concord (New Hampshire) General Services Wastewater Treatment Division has kissed the low profile goodbye.Leaders decided that residents needed to understand the...
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Many Illinois Operators Owe Their Career Success to This University-Based Process Instructor
Not every clean-water plant operator can get paid for purposely upsetting the process or causing an equipment malfunction.Rick Lallish can — and...
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Great Lakes Water Utilities Compete to Reduce Air Emissions in an AWWA Program
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Five water utilities in the Great Lakes watershed are engaged in a contest to see how well they can change their...
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What Does It Mean to Have High Quality Biosolids?
For years, Class A Exceptional Quality status has been a major goal for clean-water agencies seeking beneficial use of their biosolids.Class A...
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EPA Launches Cross-Agency Effort to Address PFAS
The U.S. EPA is announcing a cross-agency effort to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS, which includes PFOA, PFOS and GenX,...
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Exam Study Guide
WASTEWATERThe plant effluent coliform count fails to meet required standards for disinfection. The chlorine residual is normal. Inspection of the disinfectant supplies...
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Worth Noting - January 2017
People/AwardsFor the ninth straight year, the city of Forks (Washington) Wastewater Treatment Plant received an Outstanding Performance Award from the Washington State...
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News Briefs: Startup Company Develops Flushable Pregnancy Test
Lia Diagnostics recently launched the first-ever flushable pregnancy test at TechCrunch in Berlin.The tests are made from a special paper that claims...
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Florida DEP Invests $90 Million in Water Quality Projects
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has provided more than $90 million toward the recent completion of seven water quality improvement projects in central...
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News Briefs: Thousands Still Lack Clean Water After Hurricane Harvey
More than three months after Hurricane Harvey made landfall and wreaked havoc along the Gulf Coast, there are still thousands waiting for...
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WEF Urges Congress to Fund Key Water Programs
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is urging Congress to continue federal investment in water infrastructure, geographic watershed and state grant programs, water...
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News Briefs: Explosion at WWTP Chemical Manufacturer Leaves One Dead
A recent fire-tank explosion at a Nash County, North Carolina, wastewater treatment plant chemical manufacturer resulted in the death of one person.Two...
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News Briefs: Researchers Use Mussels to Scrub Bronx River of Nutrients
A team of marine scientists, a mussel farmer and youth volunteers in New York City recently stocked a raft with ribbed mussels...










