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News Briefs: Irma Knocks Out Pump Stations in Southern Florida
Hurricane Irma knocked out power for as many as 15 million people in southern Florida, which in turn has rendered a number...
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Hurricane Harvey Provides a Valuable Learning Experience
When Hurricane Harvey hit South Texas Aug. 25, the city of Pearland’s Department of Public Works was put to the test. It...
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Online Tool Shows WWTPs Affected by Harvey
As those in the water/wastewater industry know all too well, it’s not just homes that must be evaluated and rebuilt in the...
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Utilities Track Path of Hurricane Irma
Florida residents are closely following the path of Hurricane Irma, seeing where the massive storm currently wreaking havoc in the Caribbean might...
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Hundreds of Treatment Plants Hit by Harvey
It started Aug. 13 when a tropical wave off Africa’s west coast combined with a low-pressure area near the Cabo Verde Islands....
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News Briefs: Hurricane Harvey Wreaks Havoc on Treatment Facilities
Editor's Note: Here are a few of the top water and wastewater treatment headlines this week surrounding Hurricane Harvey. We're talking to...
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Water System Video Game Could Be Public Education Tool
Getting the public to fully understand how water systems work and the resources it takes to properly maintain them is always a...
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This Massachusetts WWTP Plans to Double Its Capacity in the Same Footprint
Facing expanding coverage territories and stricter regulations regarding the concentrations of nitrates and phosphorous in treated wastewater, the Wareham (Massachusetts) Water Pollution...
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Biofuel Advocates Urge EPA to Invest in Homegrown Fuels
In a display of unity, the nation’s leading advocates for advanced liquid and gasified biofuels recently urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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News Briefs: Operator Shoots Nail Into His Heart, Drives to Hospital
An operator from the village of Lena (Wisconsin) water plant recently drove himself to the hospital after accidentally shooting a nail into...
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News Briefs: Dog Rescued From Plant's Clean Water Basin
City officials in Stillwater, Oklahoma, got a surprise recently when they discovered a dog trapped in a clean water basin at the...
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Water Environment Federation Selects 2017 WEF Fellows
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced 11 distinguished members as the 2017 WEF Fellows recipients. This designation recognizes members’ achievements, stature...
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A Slow-Paced Job at the EPA Wasn't Good Enough for This Water Operator
When Brian Steglitz graduated from Yale University, he joined an environmental consulting firm developing regulations for the U.S. EPA.The snail’s pace of...
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Entire Clean-Water Plant Earns LEED Recognition
Dean Walker appreciates the view from his workplace. Numerous windows in the Dryden Wastewater Treatment Plant overlook the Wabigoon River, the plant’s...
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Digital Technology
Software allows for full-featured SCADA at small utilityProblem: The water and wastewater utility in Jack, Alabama, faced pressure to reduce costs while...
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News Briefs: Vandals at Bismarck Plant Damage Vehicles, Equipment
Vandals in Bismarck, North Dakota, recently did more than $30,000 in damage to the city’s wastewater treatment plant, according to local police.Vehicles...














