April 2009 Issue of TPO

Smart operation and sound maintenance play key roles in exemplary performance year after year at the Kalispell (MONT.) Wastewater Treatment Plant

Altra Industrial Offers Couplings Brochure; GLV Forms Joint Venture with Global Water Engineering; Gateway Releases 2009 Product Catalog; Bio Clean Environmental Adds Sales Manager; Canadian Environmental Conference Set for April 20-21; Val-Matic Receives ISO Certification; Smith & Loveless Releases Sonic Start Bulletin; GE Hitachi Nuclear Cuts Treatment Plant Water Usage; Osprey President Gives Presentation on Pollution Prevention; HWM Names Favre Canadian Sales Manager; Staco Paper Discusses Economics of Improving Power Factor

The Southern Ute Tribe in Colorado makes wastewater treatment a high priority. It pays off in sparkling plant performance — and lots of recognition.

The superintendent of a New York treatment plant earns accolades for fast and effective response in the face of a nearly catastrophic flood

A certified biosolids management system and support for local farmers are standard procedures at the City of Lawrence Wastewater Treatment Plant

People; Associations; Awards; Education; Calendar

A Florida treatment plant transformed a moonscape into a natural wonderland. A boardwalk now lets visitors experience wetlands in comfort and style.

Do you get uncomfortable or negative reactions when you tell someone you work in wastewater treatment? And if so, what can be done to change that?

Districts in California join forces to take on the critical challenge of training and developing a new generation of operators

A specially designed septage receiving station eliminates maintenance and operation headaches for Colorado Springs Utilities

A regional plant partners with a utility and steps up green initiatives in a countywide effort to tap renewable energy and reduce the carbon footprint

Manufacturers offer a wide range of monitoring and control devices to help keep treatment processes working smoothly