Xylem mixers help cut treatment plant operational costs by 65 percentTechnology from Xylem Inc. reduced the energy consumption of a wastewater treatment...
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Exciting Times
Eileen O’Neill has worn many hats in her career: soil scientist, college professor, consultant to the U.S. EPA, hazardous waste cleanup specialist....
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Ace Troubleshooter
For Gary Hanson, wastewater is more than flows, lift stations and chemicals. Over the last 38 years, it has been his life’s...
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News Briefs: Safe Yield Regulations Worry Massachusetts Water Groups
Proposed environmental water regulations in Massachusetts have met criticism from local water districts and the Massachusetts Water Works Association, which are concerned...
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Sound Bite: New England Phonographers Make Wastewater Music
We all have musical preferences. I tend toward the bluegrass side of things. A little acoustic guitar, some good fiddle playing and...
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News Briefs: Success! Maine Program Reduces Baby Wipes in Pump Stations
Fewer baby wipes are ending up in the Portland Water District Cottage Place pump station in Westbrook, Maine, thanks to a pilot...
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Texas A&M Technology To Detect Trace Amounts of Fecal Contamination
Researchers at Texas A&M University are developing technology that will detect fecal matter contamination in water that are thousandths and even millionths...
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Stop and Taste the Chocolate: Water Utility Hosts a Sweet Fundraiser
With robin’s egg blue skies and temps in the 70s, Madison, Wis., was a good place to visit this past weekend. And...
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News Briefs: Heavy Rains Send Record Sewage Spill Into Harbor
About 25 million gallons of partially treated wastewater ended up in Stamford Harbor, Conn., after heavy rains inundated the wastewater treatment facility....
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9 Tips for Creating Effective SOPs
A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a guide that specifies the exact steps to follow to complete a task – from a...
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Good Water Overcomes Bad Press for Texas Project
After a lot of fuss in the press, the system to recycle treated wastewater into the drinking water supply at Big Spring,...
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Worth Noting - May 2014
PEOPLE/AWARDSThe City of Norman (Okla.) Water Treatment Plant received the Water Fluoridation Quality Award from the state Department of Health. The award...
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5S Cabinets Keep Work Areas Organized And Secure
5S steel cabinets from Vidmar are designed to fulfill lean and Kaizen storage requirements (sort, straighten/set in order, shine, standardize, sustain) to...
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Tough Down Under
Water treatment media filter performance starts with proper installation. A new low-profile underdrain system from Leopold – a Xylem Brand, is part...
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All Under Control
For Greenville Water in South Carolina, effective water management includes applying protective controls to its watersheds, resulting in high-quality source and finished...
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People Person
You need a water meter installed, a main fixed, an angry customer soothed. Who do you call? If you’re the Utilities Services...
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California Water Goes Behind-the-Scenes For Water Awareness Month
Water operators at California Water Service are enjoying a little stardom as the utility kicks off Water Awareness Month. And actually, it’s...










