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When Mark Hierholzer joined the United States Air Force he had no thought of becoming a wastewater operator. “In 1984, I started college...

Hiring and retaining excellent operators remains a challenge for drinking water and clean-water utilities. An excellent way to meet it is through...

If there’s a technique for saving or making power at a wastewater treatment plant, chances are good that it has been adopted...

Seacoast Utility Authority was using belt presses to dewater biosolids to 13-15% solids and hauling it to a facility to be composted...

Efficient dewatering of sludges and biosolids matters a great deal. Materials at the optimum dryness can significantly reduce hauling costs for recycling...

Among my favorite quotations is one often attributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It reads in part: “Until one is committed, there is...

Blowers Eurus Blower ZZ SeriesZZ Series blowers from Eurus Blower are drop-in replacements for competitor blowers. They have heavy-duty cast housings, machined impellers,...

Bearing system keeps conveyor in operation long termProblem: A Florida wastewater treatment plant was replacing screw conveyor ball bearings much more frequently than...

David Milano wasn’t the first person offered the assistant superintendent job at the town of Cheshire Wastewater Treatment Plant. “The job was offered...

The answer varies, as it depends on factors such as system complexity, treatment levels, and investment in infrastructure. However, based on research,...

Back in 2013, employees in the planning and analysis division in the Hampton Roads Sanitation District came up with a bold idea:...

Midges and filter flies are more than just nuisances to wastewater treatment facilities. They can also deplete water of oxygen, create floating...

HUBER Technology, a leader in innovative, high-quality mechanical solutions including stainless steel equipment for municipal and industrial water, wastewater, sludge treatment, and...

Scientists at UC Riverside, led by Professor Haizhou Liu, have discovered a chemical process that could help water providers comply with new...

Problem: The Woodberry Super Station in Hillsborough County, Florida, pumps up to 17 mgd to the Falkenburg Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility. The...

It’s hard to imagine extraordinarily complex systems. When you ride a bike, you likely aren’t thinking about the necessary interlocking of each...

Are you looking for a chemical feed pump that offers the communication protocols you want and delivers accurate and dependable chem dosing? Blue-White...

NOAA National Weather Service forecasters at the Climate Prediction Center predict above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year. NOAA’s outlook for the...