Education and Training

Richard Weigand’s introduction to the clean-water industry is familiar, but definitely far from boring. It began with a summer job during high...

Richard Weigand’s introduction to the clean-water industry is familiar, but definitely far from boring. It began with a summer job during high...

If members of the public don’t understand what clean-water plants do, they are doubly uniformed about the beneficial use of anaerobic digester...

Fluid Dynamics, a manufacturer of liquid and dry polymer blending systems and a division of Neptune Chemical Pump Co., will be exhibiting...

One way to attract people to a clean-water plant tour is to do something a little different. So, here’s a hat tip...

people/awardsUnited Water received a 2012 Regional EPA Wastewater Treatment Plant Excellence Award for its Westerly (R.I.) Wastewater Treatment Plant. The plant was...

Imagine that you manage a clean-water plant with 15 operators. Within the next two years, four of them are likely to retire....

Xylem, a global technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, has announced the updated 2013 Goulds Water Technology...

As part of its ongoing focus to help water utilities reduce energy consumption and improve sustainability, the Water Research Foundation (WaterRF) has...

American Water Works Company Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced that John R. Bigelow, senior vice...

The lack of respect that comes to wastewater treatment plants and the profession starts with what we call ourselves. If we call...

PEOPLE/AWARDSDavid Bernier, superintendent of the North Conway Water Precinct, was awarded the 2012 Operator of the Year Award by the Granite State...

This comment comes from Rachel Reese, a writer in Niceville, Fla.: I’d like to begin by saying that I love TPO magazine. You captured...

Dialight, an LED lighting technology manufacturer, unveiled its new stainless steel linear LED fitting that is designed specifically to reduce maintenance needs...

Utility personnel will learn how technologies can help them become more efficient at the 2013 American Water Works Association Annual Conference and...

Who better to invite for a clean-water plant tour than Cub Scouts? They’re part of the Boy Scouts of America, for whom...

In April’s issue of Treatment Plant Operator, I launched The Fire Chief Project, a long-term effort to elevate the stature of people...