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In Wisconsin, where I live, there has been some controversy about phosphorus in wastewater discharges: Will P removal simply cost too much,...

The Water Leadership Institute (WLI), a program of the Water Environment Federation that is designed to encourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional commitment...

We often hear about the benefits of municipalities consolidating services. For example, village A and Town B both have volunteer fire departments....

The word cavitation comes from the Latin word “cavus” meaning hole or cavity. Cavitation refers to conditions within the pump, when the...

There’s no question clean-water agencies are changing. Effluent standards are getting tougher. Money is getting tighter. Communication with the public is paramount....

Kroff, Inc., one of the fastest-growing water treatment companies in the United States, announced a five-year agreement with the University of Michigan...

Kroff, Inc., one of the fastest-growing water treatment companies in the United States, announced a five-year agreement with the University of Michigan...

PAX Water Technologies, the leader in advanced water-quality technologies for distribution systems, announced the appointment of Elizabeth A. Hirschhorn, P.E., as director...

It’s an old question: Are clean-water plants better run by cities or by private contractors under city supervision? As in many areas,...

It’s always appealing to contemplate natural rather than chemical methods to regulate nuisances. There are insects that when released into marshes infested...

Ten weeks left to play at www.worldofpumpsquiz.com. Nearly 10,000 industry specialists representing more than 140 countries have visited the World of Pumps Quiz...

A water system operator in Ontario, Canada, was sent to jail earlier this month after being found guilty of falsifying records for...

WeiserMazars, an accounting, tax and advisory services firm, recently released the results of its first annual U.S. Water Industry Outlook survey. The...

This was one of those times that make a magazine staff proud. I share the story here not to blow TPO’s horn...

I remember back when I was in second grade watching my mother get out of the car in our driveway on returning...

The mantra “reduce, reuse, recycle” has become the buzz phrase of the 21st century. And while its applications may vary, the tenets...

For some time I’ve been suggesting that treatment agencies actively emphasize what goes out of their plants instead of what comes in...