March 2023 Issue of TPO

Cheri Cousens drew inspiration from a Girl Scout tour of a clean-water plant. That set her on course for an award-winning career.

The water sector is full of opportunities for utilities to borrow and adapt ideas and best practices from others, without fear of consequences

The ZeeWeed 500EV membrane bioreactor from Veolia aims to meet user desires for lower operating costs, less maintenance, and compliance with stricter regulations

Not in Winfield, Kansas, where a replacement mixer with a four-pole motor has yielded substantial energy savings and a promise of longevity

A Central Wisconsin utility abandoned its combined heat and power system in favor of a more cost-effective use for methane from its anaerobic digesters

Ifetayo Venner sees operators as important participants in the federation and looks for ways to break down barriers to their involvement

Scott Goodinson started work life as a Navy cook on a nuclear submarine. He found his true calling in a 32-year career in the clean-water profession.

Newly minted WEF Fellow Kim Furry strives for excellence, whether leading her clean-water plant team or giving volunteer service to the industry

A conservation writing contest was hatched in 1944 to get Kentucky students interested in natural resources and still continues to this day