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News Briefs: Minnesota City Sues Makers of Flushable Wipes
The City of Wyoming, Minnesota, filed a class-action lawsuit on April 23 against six makers of wet wipes, claiming the flushable wipes...
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Madison's Graywater Experiment Celebrates 10 Years
"Toilet uses recycled water."The simple placards posted in every restroom stall at Madison (Wisconsin) Water Utility's Olin Ave. office building are among the...
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Building Better Bugs: Canadian Facility Studies Biological Nutrient Removal
Research performed at a wastewater treatment facility in Calgary, Canada, might one day help develop better processes for removing contaminants, save billions...
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WERF/WEF Launch Projects to Further Innovation in Water Sector
The Water Environment Research Foundation and the Water Environment Federation are launching three new projects under the Leaders Innovation Forum for Technology program. LIFT is a joint WERF/WEF initiative...
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Pennsylvania Water Awards Grants for Local Watershed Projects
Pennsylvania American Water has awarded financial support to seven watershed initiatives across the state through the company’s 2015 Environmental Grant Program. The...
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American Water Partners With LG Sonic to Monitor and Control Algae Blooms
American Water, the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company, has formed a partnership with LG Sonic to perform ultrasonic...
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EPA Finalizes Controversial Clean Water Rule
The Clean Water Rule attempts to better define which bodies of water are subject the Clean Water Act. Opponents call it a...
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Ice, Ice ... Infrastructure Revenue?
Spartanburg, South Carolina, residents love frozen. No, not the Disney movie. They’re big fans of Spartanburg Water’s ice houses — the automated...
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News Briefs: Discolored Foam at Plant Triggers Police Investigation
The Reeds Spring (Missouri) Wastewater Treatment Plant was forced to shut down for several hours when operators noticed discolored foam in the...
Editorial
Worth Noting - May 2015
People/AwardsThe Clayton County Water Authority Environmental Compliance Division in Jonesboro received the 2014 Georgia Fats, Oils and Grease Alliance Program of the...
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Going Old School: Can Technology Make Operators Less Proficient?
You could call Jim Stover a throwback. As wastewater treatment superintendent in Amarillo, Texas, he expects his teams to function with minimal...
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How Management Changed the Hillsborough, N.C. Plant
Jeff Mahagan arrived in 2005 as superintendent at the Town of Hillsborough (North Carolina) Wastewater Treatment Plant.He came with clear ideas on...
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Operator/Artist Completes Digester Tank Mural
When South Kitsap Fire and Rescue asked the South Kitsap Water Reclamation Facility to enlarge the street address numbers displayed on a...
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Career Builder: Willison Traces Career To Outdoor Interests
With barely eight years in the wastewater industry, operator Joshua “Josh” Willison is a young man with a bright future. Serving the...
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Craft Brewers Create Beer From Wastewater Effluent
Hand a man a beer and you’ve made a friend. But hand a man a homebrewed craft beer made from the finest...
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It's a Murky, Murky, Murky Water-Quality World
What do you get when you mix climate change, burgeoning populations and growing economies? According to a new study by the International...











