Laboratory Analysis

Biological and chemical processes play a vital role in the breakdown of fats, grease and solids in wastewater. Laboratory testing makes sure...

In the past year, we’ve posted hundreds of stories to TPOmag.com. They include everything we know you love — plant and operator...

When operators are asked to define pH, many struggle to describe what it is and how it is measured. Let’s look at...

Whether tracking customers’ usage, measuring plant raw water flow or feeding chemicals into a process, accurate metering is essential. Manufacturers continue with...

Asahi/America part search appThe part number search tool app from Asahi/America enables the user to locate part numbers and list prices for...

Hach Company is searching for one U.S. wastewater facility to partner with and give a complete Real-Time Control Sludge Thickening System (RTC-ST)...

Water and wastewater operators rely on SCADA systems to monitor and track nearly every aspect of their operations – from process treatment...

The AWWA Annual Conference & Exposition showcased the latest in technologies for water treatment and distribution and the maintenance of infrastructure. Visit...

Residual chlorine monitorThe Q46H residual chlorine monitor from Analytical Technology uses a polarographic membrane sensor to measure chlorine directly, without chemical reagents....

Operators at water and wastewater utilities sometimes forget how connected the two disciplines really are. If you’re licensed as both a drinking...

The laboratory staff at the wastewater treatment plant in Loveland, Colo., wanted an easier way to analyze and report influent and effluent...

Badger Meter was recognized with The (Milwaukee) Business Journal’s Eureka Award in the manufacturing category for its new product development in water...

Flowmeter calibration serviceFlow Dynamics primary and secondary standard calibration for flowmeters from Badger Meter calibrates liquid and gas flowmeters from any...

Nutrient removal can be expensive. To meet new nitrogen limits for the 7.1 mgd wastewater treatment plant in Amherst, Mass., a state...

Operators at the Borough of Carlisle Water Treatment Plant believe in raising the bar. That attitude propelled them through the AWWA Partnership...

When it comes to ceramic membranes for microfiltration projects, the jury is still out — but keeping an open mind. In fact,...

The Lab Detective was asked to provide some informal training about nitrogen removal in wastewater treatment plants, including a discussion...