Concerned? Not really.Interested? Of courseThat’s the stance biosolids specialists are taking in response to a May 12 article in Scientific American magazine...
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Industry News - June 2014
Xylem opens dewatering branch in FloridaXylem opened a dewatering branch in Pompano Beach, Fla. Managed by Mike Sturgill, the 12,000-square-foot facility is...
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On-Site Chemical Generator Produces Disinfectant On Demand
On-site chemical generators from MIOX Corp. are designed for safe, lower-cost water disinfection (when compared to sodium hypochlorite or chlorine gas). Mixed...
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Sacramento's Sanitation District Plans $1.5 Billion Upgrade
After initially challenging the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board’s findings that elevated volumes of ammonia and pathogens were present in...
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News Briefs: Report Says, 'Expect More Job Openings in Wastewater Infrastructure'
Infrastructure jobs are a growing opportunity — and a growing problem — according to a new report from the Brookings Institute. In...
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"Proud History, Exciting Future" - Hornsby Bend, TX - June 2014 TPO Profile
Take a tour of the Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant in Austin, Texas. The plant, which was built in the 1950s, produces...
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Mixing Mastery
The 100-acre facultative lagoon system at the wastewater treatment plant in Iola, Kan., was big enough to serve the population of about...
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Proud History, Exciting Future
The Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant has come a long way since its creation in the 1950s. Back then, its lagoons stored biosolids...
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Product News - May 2014
Xylem intelligent pump controllerThe CentriPro brand Aquavar intelligent pump controller from Xylem is designed for submersible and above-ground applications. The controller is...
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Industry News - May 2014
Grundfos launches online learning for pump professionalsGrundfos launched Ecademy, its online training platform for professionals in the pump industry at www.grundfos.us/ecademy. Training includes...
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Product News - May 2014
Palmer Wahl precision test gaugeThe PTG100 precision digital pressure gauge from Palmer Wahl features fully temperature compensated accuracy from 32 degrees to...
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Nice Reward, No Risk
The Village of Ridgewood (N.J.) Water Pollution Control Facility is cutting its costs by adding biogas and solar power generation — that’s...
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Power Marriage
When I talk to longtime clean-water plant managers about staffing, it usually turns out they had more people on their teams 15...
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The Name Says it All: Readers Debate Job Titles
Since Editor Ted Rulseh first posed the question about industry name changes in the January issue of Treatment Plant Operator, response from...
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End to End
It is only about 12 miles from Angeles to the Philippines volcano Pinatubo. If an eruption is imminent, the city’s 200,000 inhabitants...
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Canadian Company Extracts Heat From Raw Sewage
International Wastewater Systems of Burnaby, British Columbia, is putting its own twist on the recovery of heat from sewage and wastewater. The...
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Weekly News Briefs: Methane Buildup Triggers Plant Explosion
A methane explosion on March 24 at the Goshen (Ind.) Wastewater Treatment Plant was likely caused by methane buildup in the plant’s...










