November 2014 Issue of TPO

Extensive study, careful observation and diligent testing enable the operator of a small Florida batch plant to exceed design performance expectations.

People/Awards; Education; Events

The Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport show offers knowledge and technologies to help water professionals enhance performance.

As clean-water plants increasingly look to save energy and maximize energy production, the U.S. EPA offers assistance on combined heat and power.

An advanced dewatering technology based on a piston press offers high-efficiency batch processing of water and wastewater treatment residuals.

Henderson’s treatment plant ponds provide superb bird watching and wildlife viewing in the middle of southern Nevada’s desert country.

Instead of waiting for tougher nitrogen permit limits, operators in Asheboro, N.C., proactively advanced the nutrient removal capacity of existing plant and equipment.

When excessive sodium and chloride appear in source water for a drinking water system, it’s important to pinpoint the source and explore options for treatment.

A Louisiana water system reaps immediate savings by replacing a hardwired phone connection with radio transmitter system for communication between two wells.

An Iowa plant team adapts quickly to biological nutrient removal in a brand-new advanced treatment facility with a list of awards that should instill community pride.

An Ohio district’s EarthFest displays teach attendees about proper disposal of pet waste and the importance of conserving and protecting water.

Green and sustainable features permeate buildings and processes at Calgary’s advanced Pine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.

A regional utility in Virginia implements water management and energy-saving programs for greater reliability and lower costs.

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“Running Water for Helena” lets residents experience the city’s sensitive watershed and learn what’s being done to protect and improve it.

Should treatment plants be tucked away in corners in muted colors? Or put on display, decorated, celebrated? Here’s an argument for bright and bold.