Reports on aging infrastructure come out every so often, a few of them each year it seems, from different entities.
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Program Offers Multi-Faceted Learning With Training Laboratory
Mike Smith’s enthusiasm and energy for the Water Quality Management program at Red Rocks Community College is contagious. And his pride in...
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The Fire Chief Project: Want a voice in your local media? Here’s a way to get it.
Doug Sibolski wasn’t about to let misconceptions stand about water quality in his community and the effect of his treatment plant on...
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Program Offers Multi-Faceted Learning With Training Laboratory
Mike Smith’s enthusiasm and energy for the Water Quality Management program at Red Rocks Community College is contagious. And his pride in...
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The Fire Chief Project: Giving credit to unsung heroes
It’s a tough time to be a water or wastewater professional in Detroit – the city’s fiscal issues are well known. However,...
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Idea of the Month
One way to attract people to a clean-water plant tour is to do something a little different. So, here’s a hat tip...
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Worth Noting - July 2013
People/awardsThe North American Development Bank awarded a $761,000 grant toward the completion of a new wastewater collection system in Bisbee, Ariz.American Water’s...
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Water Wheels
With a compact city covering 46 square miles, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission prefers bike tours to explore its wastewater plants,...
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Water Technology Company Sponsors 2013 Bay State Children’s Water Festival
To help educate youth about water and its critical role in sustaining the earth, Xylem Inc., a water technology company focused on...
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Worth Noting - June 2013
PEOPLE/AWARDSThe Chandler, Ind. Water Treatment Plant was recognized with an Engineering Excellence Merit Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)...
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Industry News - June 2013
Vortab Co. offers flow conditioning brochureThe Vortab Co. offers a brochure for plant, process and instrumentation engineers on flow conditioning devices that...
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The Fire Chief Project: About those clean-water plants
I’m out of town for a few days attending a waterworks convention in Denver, so for today I will turn the floor...
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The Fire Chief Project: A Minnesota clean-water plant decides that looks matter
Why do fire chiefs and fire departments have public respect? In part because, usually, their headquarters look great.
They’ll have a meticulously maintained...
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Maine Wastewater Association Awards Students for Poster Contest
In 1983 the Maine Legislature made provisions to designate the first full week of June as Maine Clean Water Week. Maine Clean...
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What clean-water operators can learn from Richard Pryor
The late Richard Pryor, one of the greatest stand-up comics ever, also had a serious side. I was reminded of it when...
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The Fire Chief Project: How to reach 1,000 kids in one hour
Who always leads the Fourth of July parade? A fire truck, of course, lights flashing, siren intermittently blaring, firefighters in dress uniform...
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Aspiring Water Scientists Attend U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize National Competition
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) announced the 2013 state winners of the U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP) — the most prestigious...