An employee at Water Rescue Services near Midland, Texas, died in a chemical explosion on Monday, Jan. 4. Authorities reported that the...
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What Happens When Utilities Think Beyond Treatment?
Todd Danielson is the chief utilities executive of Avon Lake Regional Water, a utility on the shores of Lake Erie that provides water...
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Puerto Rico to Make Major Upgrades to San Juan Water Infrastructure
Under two settlements with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice, three Puerto Rico government agencies have agreed...
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Arizona, Nevada Receive $44M to Improve Water Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $44 million in funding to Arizona and Nevada for investment in statewide improvements in local drinking...
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Holiday Cheer and Thousands of Lights Deck Water Treatment Plant
As it often goes with traditions, we can’t remember how they began. Such is the case in Saginaw, Michigan, where a historic water...
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EPA Approves Oklahoma Drinking Water Rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the State of Oklahoma’s revised rule for regulating total coliform in drinking water. With this...
Editorial
Biosolids, Recycling and Storage Solutions: The Dyno Dirt Story
It’s a common problem: Too much biosolids volume, not enough storage space, and landfill costs becoming prohibitive.The team in Denton, Texas, 30...
Editorial
This Manitoba Town Transformed an Obsolete Lagoon Using Bioremediation
Through an unconventional approach to decommissioning a two-cell wastewater treatment lagoon covering 30 acres, the Manitoba Town of Niverville nearly halved its...
Editorial
The Complexity and Compromises of Sewage Overflows
One frustrating thing about environmental communication is that the advantage always goes to the simple — or simplistic — argument.I see this...
Editorial
Worth Noting - January 2016
People/AwardsJohn Cruz, Big Valley Rancheria Tribal System operator, received the 2015 Tribal Water/Wastewater Operator of the Year award from the Inter Tribal...
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News Briefs: So Much Lead — Flint, Michigan, Declares State of Emergency
A water crisis in Flint, Michigan, hit an alarming level this week as Mayor Karen W. Weaver declared a state of emergency,...
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Storm-Ravaged Columbia Continues Recovery Efforts
Some areas of the East Coast are still reeling from a historic rain event that hit the region in early October. South Carolina —...
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US House Passes $15M Water Systems Assistance Act
The American Public Works Association commends the House of Representatives for passing S.611, the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance...
Blogs
The Name Game: Treatment Plant or Resource Recovery Facility?
Are you a wastewater treatment plant operator? Or would you prefer “resource recovery specialist?” Do you work at a wastewater treatment plant?...
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News Briefs: Dog Hair in Lab Contributes to $98,000 Fine
Dog hair, chewing tobacco and contaminated samples were just a few of the problems identified during a Washington Department of Labor &...
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December 2015 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...
Blogs
6 Reasons to Give Tours of Water Reclamation Facilities
Editor's Note: Today's guest blog is from Laurie Loftin, the water conservation program education specialist at Athens-Clarke (Georgia) Public Utlities. This post was...







