General Wastewater Equipment

The Kentucky Historical Society has named Lousiville Water's WaterWorks Museum project as a 2015 Outstanding Education/Exhibit Initiative for history. Louisville Water was...

Lightning hit a wastewater treatment facility in Harvard, Massachusetts, on Nov. 12, causing about $100,000 in damages. The strike traveled through the...

A friend a few years ago told me he’d been prescribed medication for high blood pressure. I asked why he didn’t try...

A sewage lagoon being converted into a wetland and nature preserve at the Grand Bend Area Wastewater Treatment Facility in southern Ontario...

The Fredericksburg (Iowa) Wastewater Treatment Plant has faced challenges from change in its industrial flow and from upgrades to aging equipment.A key...

The American Public Works Association has announced its selection of 16 public works professionals from a large group of applicants for the 2015-16 APWA Emerging...

“Water runs through my blood,” says Lynn Campbell.“And it probably ran through the blood of my ancestors.”That’s not an overstatement. Campbell’s grandfather,...

About 1,150 employees work for the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority in Boston. Despite the organization’s size, it is very much like a...

The Saunders County Sheriff’s Office in Yutan, Nebraska, recovered a body from a lagoon at the Yutan Wastewater Treatment Plant on Thursday,...

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced loans and grants for 141 projects to build and improve water and wastewater infrastructure in rural...

Although East Coast utilities might have been relieved to hear that Hurricane Joaquin would remain out to sea instead of hitting the coastline...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will provide $4 million to four institutions to conduct research to combat the effects of drought and...

A team of students from the University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering received a $15,000 grant from the Environmental Protection...

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.)...

While on orientation for a job with an electric utility, I spent time in the field watching crews do various work. Once,...

Much has been written about problems caused by wipes and paper products flushed down toilets and into sewer systems. Less has been...

Running a department is fundamentally similar to growing a garden, says Brian Ziegler, Public Works director for Pierce County, Washington. It takes...