Wastewater officials talk more and more about turning publicly owned treatment works into publicly owned power plants.
They should take a lesson from...
Energy Management
Displaying results 205-221 of 521
Editorial
Energy Management and Sustainability
Plant uses microturbines to generate heat and powerProblem: When energy bills at the York (Pennsylvania) Wastewater Treatment Plant topped $63,000 per month...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: It's a Giant Floating Solar Array!
Europe’s largest floating solar system will soon be installed on a United Utilities’ water reservoir in Greater Manchester. The $5.4 million (U.S.)...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Former Wastewater Director Faces Grand Theft Charges
A former executive director of the South Central Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, which serves Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, Florida, is facing...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: 'Thousand-Year Storm' Triggers Boil Advisory
Water customers in Columbia, South Carolina, were placed under a boil advisory this weekend after historic flooding damaged waterlines throughout the city’s...
Videos
Utility Supervisor Emphasizes Renewal for Older Systems
At Fairborn (Ohio) Utilities, the leadership team is focused on upgrades and plant efficiencies. Take a tour with Superintendent Karen Hawkins as...
White Papers
Energy Efficient Strategies for Wastewater Treatment Plants
When it comes to operating expenses, every wastewater treatment plant needs to consider energy efficiency. After all, energy is a plant's single...
Editorial
10-Acre Solar Facility Lowers Energy Bills At Treatment Plant
The Pocomoke City Wastewater Treatment Facility isn’t the only beneficiary of a new solar photovoltaic installation in its small Maryland community. The...
Editorial
Ohio Operator Brings Heart to Management Style
Caring. Karen Hawkins and co-workers use that word a lot. As superintendent of Fairborn (Ohio) Utilities, Hawkins has made concern for employees...
Blogs
Changing Times: We Are the New Face of Water
Find new business opportunities.
Commit to innovation.
Lead by influencing change.
Engage stakeholders.
Invest in infrastructure for the future.
Provide quality service.
Exercise fiduciary responsibility.Those statements sound like...
Online Exclusives
September Project Roundup: Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More
Editor's Note: Each month, we'll be bringing you a roundup of new water and wastewater projects from across the country. If you would...
Online Exclusives
New Jersey Utility Begins Flood Protection Projects
Editor's Note: This article is part of a profile on the Atlantic County (New Jersey) Utilities Authority, which was published in the July 2015...
Editorial
Kruger Process Enhances Nutrient Removal In SBRs
Clean-water facilities face increasingly strict permit requirements, most notably for nitrogen and phosphorus. The cost to comply can be substantial.Now Kruger, a...
Editorial
Biogas and Solar Drive Hill Canyon Wastewater Plant
Since mid-September 2014, all electricity at the Hill Canyon Wastewater Treatment Plant has come from on-site sources. With about 1 MW of...
Editorial
This Top Water Operator Knows How to Mentor
Operations changed dramat- ically the day high-pressure water flowed into the lives of Michael Ramsey and his seven operators at the Water...
Editorial
Creative Financing Takes the Risk Out of a Biogas-to-Energy Project
A California clean-water plant has moved closer to a vision of being off the grid by 2020 through a partnership that now...
Editorial
A Formal System Serves Well for a High-Quality Beneficial Use Program
Being small is no reason to cut corners. That’s a reason the Mechanic Falls (Maine) Sanitary District has a formal biosolids management...














