General Wastewater Equipment

Twenty-five water utilities have been selected for recognition of their leadership in community engagement, watershed stewardship, and recovery of resources such as...

When Jason Arnold confronted his utility’s soaring frequency of lift station repairs, he didn’t just want to head off problems. It was...

A 30-year U.S. EPA senior official left federal service Aug. 1 convinced that her agency is being steered in a disastrously wrong...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching the Water Finance Clearinghouse, a web‐based portal to help communities make more informed financing decisions...

Some photos and videos recently surfaced online showing a large pool of dark black water in the Niagara River near Niagara Falls,...

By now, most water utility operators have likely heard that the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released its national Tap Water Database,...

The wastewater treatment division of Terre Haute, Indiana, got a recent visit from FBI agents, who displayed a search warrant and took...

The adage “out of sight, out of mind” is a particularly common one in the water and wastewater industry. It’s often made...

Achieving Phase IV in the AWWA’s Partnership for Safe Water is a big deal. But at Carlisle Borough, operating the water treatment...

When William Grandner took a temporary position at a New York City wastewater treatment plant in 1979, he wasn’t sure he would...

The Fort Worth (Texas) biosolids land application program ran smoothly for more than 15 years. Then along came an odor problem that...

As the Southside Water Reclamation Plant taps biogas and solar resources, operators are looking for ways to make it even more sustainable.The...

People/AwardsThe Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2016 budget (32nd consecutive year) from...

Two of Louisiana’s water systems have tested positive for Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba known colloquially as the brain-eating amoeba, according to the...

A water treatment plant in North Toledo, Ohio, recently was evacuated and one employee hospitalized due to a chlorine leak. A hazmat team...

A wastewater treatment system housed in a semi truck is making its way around Arizona, and it recently made a stop in...

Renewable energy and water innovation will play pivotal parts now that ADRA International and Grundfos have joined forces to reach people all...