Education and Training

Type 1701 filaments have highly similar morphology to Sphaerotilus filaments, and these two morphotypes could arguably be combined if the diameter value...

Veolia North America — a leading environmental services company in the U.S. and Canada — is opening its in-house training program to...

Naomi Park of Greenwich, Connecticut, has been named the national winner of the 2023 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize. Park’s research explored collecting...

The Association of State Drinking Water Administrators will host its second webinar in its series on harmful algal blooms Monday, July 24,...

Students from 78 countries have proposed fresh ideas to address the world’s intensifying water challenges with entries in the 2023 Global Student...

Are you among the 88% of utilities that still collect their operations data on paper and then store it across multiple, static...

WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish Oxidation-reduction probes read changes in potential when dissolved oxygen is present and not present. ORP readings of -200 mV typically...

People/Awards John Rellick retired as superintendent of the Indiana Borough (Pennsylvania) Wastewater Treatment Plant after 34 years of service. He started his career...

Type 0961 filaments are readily distinguishable at 1,000x oil immersion phase contrast as a light or transparent filament with rectangular cell shape,...

Safe, clean and affordable drinking water is a human right. But making that legal requirement a reality is a difficult challenge exacerbated...

Chain and scraper sludge collector components age at varying rates with some parts remaining useful while others are in imminent danger of...

Tubifex worms are unique in that they are visible by the human eye as red or pink tinted worms and sometimes can...

Serving as host for two recent industry conferences provided El Paso Water with the opportunity to showcase the utility’s world-renowned innovation. The Water...

Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...

Historically referred to as Nocardia, Gram-positive branched filaments generally ranging from 0.8-1.2 µm in diameter with visible septa (cell walls) are a...

Am I my brother’s keeper? That was the first thing uttered by Cain after he killed his brother Abel in the book...

Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...