December 2022 Issue of TPO

Robert Magee acquired the skills to function as an operator in responsible charge at two large water plants. He became a strong advocate of a highly cross-trained team.

People/Awards; Events

A college friend’s pet theory, built on experience, points to a flaw in traditional approaches to managing public infrastructure.

A proven gasification process enables responsible biosolids management with capability to produce renewable energy and a marketable product.

Innovative technologies and skilled operators make an unbeatable combination in water and wastewater treatment plants. Explore the possibilities in this special section.

Replacing aging sludge pumps with a low-friction, low-maintenance design keeps a Maine sewerage district’s clean-water plant reliably and efficiently.

A Maryland city undertakes indirect potable reuse to ensure a reliable water supply during drought and to accommodate growth.

Jeff Backman and his team in a small New Hampshire community have accomplished great things by taking on significant improvements with in-house ingenuity and talent.

A New Hampshire university and town collaborate on a new zero-discharge water plant built for sustainability and resiliency.

A cartoon toad is a feature of online interactive games that teach children in a California community how to help conserve water during droughts.