The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced 15 distinguished members as the 2020 WEF Fellows recipients. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ achievements,...
General Wastewater Equipment
Displaying results 1259-1275 of 3155
Editorial
Upgrading to a Bio-P Process Required Open Communication and a Proactive, Patient Approach at Wastewater Facility
How do you accommodate a two-year upgrade of a treatment plant, change over to new processes, keep staff abreast and involved, and...
Editorial
For Ted Meckes, the Career Was Not About Larger Communities, Bigger Plants or Higher-Powered Jobs
When Ted Meckes graduated from college, he found a job with the water utility in his hometown of Springfield, Illinois.
He never left...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Dead Lizards Discovered in California Drinking Water Tank
Entry 243299During a late-July inspection of one of Garberville (California) Sanitary District’s drinking water tanks, workers discovered dead lizards in the bottom...
Online Exclusives
EPA, State and Local Partners Team Up to Address PFAS
Aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to be an active and ongoing priority for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA...
Online Exclusives
Novel PFAS Comprise 24% of Those Measured in Blood of Wilmington, North Carolina Residents
In a new paper detailing findings from North Carolina State University's GenX Exposure Study, researchers detected novel per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: New Solar Material Could Clean Drinking Water
Entry 243308Providing clean water to soldiers in the field and citizens around the world is essential, and yet remains one of the...
Online Exclusives
Product News: August 2020
Parkson Corp. IGNITE integrated nitrification processParkson Corp. offers a nonactivated sludge lagoon treatment solution that combines Parkson Corp.’s Biofuser lagoon aeration system with...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Two Massachusetts Treatment Plant Workers Injured in Chemical Accident
Entry 243327Two water treatment plant workers in Wrentham, Massachusetts, were transported by medical helicopter to a hospital for injuries sustained in a...
Online Exclusives
Industry News: August 2020
Entry 243330ClearSpan Structures expands, now offers rentalsClearSpan Structures now offers commercial building rental offerings. Previously, the company’s structures were only available for...
Editorial
Americans Were Asked for Their Views on Water Recycling. Here's What They Said.
Even in the largely water-rich U.S., a majority of people see water scarcity as a major environmental concern and support water recycling....
Editorial
A Texas Operator Turned a Love of a Sport Into a Home Run of a Professional Life
As a youngster, Lance Phillips played baseball at W.W. Samuell High School in Dallas. Like many boys, he dreamed of playing in...
Editorial
Jeremy Carnahan Took to Wastewater Work With a Natural Fascination for Its Mechanics and Importance
A simple description for Jeremy Carnahan is that he’s a natural.
His exposure to wastewater and sanitation began during Army tours of duty in...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Water Plant's Black Plume of Carbon Alarms Area Residents
Entry 243333Residents in Parker, Colorado, were calling 911 after spotting a black cloud of smoke coming out of the city’s water treatment...
Online Exclusives
Utility Guidance for Compliance With America's Water Infrastructure Act
We can all agree water is critical to public health, safety and welfare. The recent passage of the America’s Water Infrastructure Act...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Large Wastewater Spill Concerns Sarasota Bay Residents
Entry 243344Local residents are reporting environmental impacts as a result of a 26 to 28 million gallon wastewater spill that occurred at...
Online Exclusives
Saint Louis University launches new WATER Institute
Saint Louis University has established the Water Access, Technology, Environment and Resources (WATER) Institute. The new institute brings together researchers in the...






