Along the Colorado River Delta, years of drought mixed with high water-supply demands have morphed the once-lush ecosystem into bone-dry cracked earth....
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Weekly News Briefs: Flushable Wipes Campaign Earns Award Nomination
An innovative pilot program designed to educate the public about the proper disposal of baby wipes has been nominated for a 2014...
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Hackers Test Water Treatment Plant Vulnerabilities
North American drinking water treatment plants are far from secure from hackers intent on breaching control system security, says Kyle Wilhoit, a...
Editorial
Inside The Walls
Amid noise and nonstop radio traffic, Mark Riggsby quietly tutors an inmate on the finer points of water testing and treatment.
Such mentoring...
Editorial
Industry News - April 2014
ADS polypropylene pipe receives Ontario approvalThe Ontario Ministry of Transportation approved ADS polypropylene pipe for gravity flow sewer and water applications. The...
Editorial
It's a System
The Palm Bay (Fla.) Utilities Department is advancing sustainability through management processes — it is the first utility in Florida to achieve...
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Worth Noting - April 2014
People/AwardsThe town of Blowing Rock, N.C., renamed its water treatment facility the Thomas G. McRary Water Plant in honor of a treatment...
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Avon Solves Frazil Ice Event with Teamwork, Social Media
For two days in early January, it looked as if customers of Avon Lake (Ohio) Regional Water could be without water, thanks...
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EPA Awards $13 Million to Assist Small Wastewater Systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer...
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Water Infrastructure Named 'Top Concern" in AWWA Report
The state of water and wastewater infrastructure is the top current issue facing water professionals and those they serve, according to the...
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Weekly News Briefs: Methane Buildup Triggers Plant Explosion
A methane explosion on March 24 at the Goshen (Ind.) Wastewater Treatment Plant was likely caused by methane buildup in the plant’s...
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EPA Awards $13 Million in Small System Grants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer...
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Safeguard Your Treatment Plant Against Flooding
These days, the 100-year flood seems to be happening nearly every year. Cases in point: Tropical Storm Allison in 2001, Hurricane Katrina...
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Hamilton Chooses Urethane Stators to Increase Pump Life
The Hamilton (Ontario) Wastewater Treatment Plants collect sanitary and combined sewage. The collection system services not only Hamilton, but also surrounding areas...
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Taking it Home: How to Explain Your Job To Your Kids
Every night, I wade through a sea of school papers that come home either folded, wadded or jammed into a backpack. Sometimes...
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News Briefs: Air Force Fuel Spill Headed Toward Municipal Wells
A decades-old fuel spill at the Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque, N.M., is slowly creeping toward municipal water sources. Discovered in...
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Weekly News Briefs: Unreported Spill Prompts Mercury Testing
An unreported mercury spill triggered concern over employee health at the East Lansing, Mich., Wastewater Treatment Plant after an anonymous caller tipped...







