If America’s infrastructure were a student, he or she would be a candidate for remedial classes. In its 2017 Infrastructure Report Card,...
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Worth Noting - July 2017
People/AwardsJames Elmore was promoted to director of wastewater treatment and water reclamation for the city of Rockledge, Florida. He began with the...
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News Briefs: 'Biblical Plague' of Midges Swarms New Zealand WWTP
The Christchurch (New Zealand) City Council has spent nearly $1 million in recent years trying to get a swarm of midges at...
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Operator Spearheads River Restoration Project
Managing water, wastewater and stormwater engineering keeps Martha Tasker looking toward the future. As Director of Utilities in Salina, Kansas, she sees...
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News Briefs: Two Workers Die in Treatment Plant Accidents
A 46-year-old worker recently was killed after falling 20 feet from the top of a tank at Marshall (Missouri) Water Treatment Plant.Scot...
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Water Security Highlighted at 10th Annual Water Leaders Summit
In a digital world, a chain-link fence and a padlock won’t secure your water system. That security of water — from environmental...
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News Briefs: Teens Arrested for Infiltrating Water Storage Tank
Three teenagers in Troy, Indiana, were arrested after being accused of breaking into the town’s water storage tank.Utility employees found the doors...
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News Briefs: Detroit Water Shutoffs Increased in 2016
A report from The Detroit Journalism Cooperative has indicated that more than 27,000 homes in the city had water turned off due...
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Operators Kept Compliant Through South Carolina's 1,000-Year Flood
When the National Guard can’t get to you, you know you’re in trouble.Such was the case in October 2015, when historic rainfall...
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NYC Program Ramps Up Effort to Convert Food Waste Into Biogas
Three years into a pilot program aimed at keeping food out of landfills, New York City is making slow but steady progress.From...
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Improving Water Quality with Minimal Capital Investment
New Englanders look forward to summer for a variety of reasons, but for water utilities, the rising temperatures can be problematic, leading...
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WWTP Operator Spearheads Effort to Create Tree Farm at Plant
Relocating more than 80 trees from the botanical gardens in North Tonawanda to create a tree farm at the wastewater treatment plant...
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Why Public Awareness is the Key to Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Investments
The nation’s water and wastewater infrastructure needs huge investment. The 2017 Infrastructure Report Card from the American Society of Civil Engineers gives...
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New Legislation Proposes Rate Assistance for Low-Income Families
Water and sewer pipes have to be maintained. Treatment plants need periodic upgrades and expansions. These things are necessary. They’re also expensive....
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Worth Noting - June 2017
People/AwardsTwo Spartanburg Water employees were recognized by the Water Environment Association of South Carolina. Sean Henderson was named Blue Ridge Foothills District...
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News Briefs: Worker Gambles Away $850,000 in Utility Funds
A state auditor in New Mexico has accused a rural utility worker of embezzling $850,000 and gambling it away at casinos.The taxpayer...
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Use Eductors to Effectively and Affordably Treat Your Wastewater
Wastewater treatment has become an issue in the chemical and petroleum industry. As a result it is imperative to find solutions for...












