General Wastewater Equipment

Ben Carver loves the wastewater industry. As an operator/maintenance technician 5 at the Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District in California, Carver is focused on...

John Donovan, P.E., started on the ground floor in a long career as a biosolids consultant.Graduating from college just as the environmental...

The Water Environment Federation proudly announces the 2015 WEF Awards recipients. The annual awards program recognizes individuals and organizations that have made outstanding...

People/AwardsGreg Hall Jr., superintendent of the Conroe (Texas) Wastewater Treatment Plant, received the Employee of the Year award for the Conroe Public...

The Wisconsin Rapids Water Utility won the 2015 title of "Best-Tasting Water" during the Wisconsin State Fair.The competition — sponsored by the Wisconsin...

A plume of contaminated mining wastewater has reached northern New Mexico waters, causing utilities in Aztec and Farmington to shut down river...

Cool tap water is making a splash across southeastern Wisconsin this summer. Since making its debut during the Fourth of July weekend,...

More than one-third of Washington’s wastewater treatment plants have received an Outstanding Performance Award from the state Department of Ecology for perfect performance...

A class-action lawsuit originally brought by the City of Wyoming, Minnesota, is gaining momentum. Several cities, including Holmen, Wisconsin, and Princeton, Fergus...

As heavy springtime rains brought relief from the drought that gripped north Texas, the City of Wichita Falls has pulled back from...

The Value of Water Coalition and the Water Environment Federation have released "What's the Value of Water?" — a new public awareness campaign and...

Editor's Note: Each month, we'll be bringing you a roundup of new water and wastewater projects from across the country. If you...

At first, the staff at the Richmond (Virginia) Water Treatment Plant was only interested in finding an office pet. But bringing Duck...

The AWWA Partnership for Safe Water celebrates its 20th year by congratulating all 2015 award-winning plants and systems for their outstanding optimization...

Residents from the Woodland Acres Subdivision near Houston, Texas, are dealing with wormy tap water after a power outage disrupted services at...

In Archbold, Ohio, operator training is a top priority. Listen in as Plant Superintendent Frank D’Ambrosia explains how continuing education takes a...

Editor's Note: This article is part a biosolids profile in the September 2015 issue of Treatment Plant Operator. Not a subscriber? Take care of...