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It’s an old project winning awards with new technology. Vallecitos Water District in Southern California has supplied reuse water to neighboring communities from...

The Ohio city of Shelby recently upgraded its activated sludge wastewater treatment plant to double its capacity to 5 mgd while expanding capability...

The Texas city of Midland needed a new clean-water plant. Pioneer Natural Resources needed an alternative to groundwater for its oil and...

Murky green algal blooms are more than a major eyesore; they reveal that a body of water could be unsafe for swimming...

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act after months of negotiation, and President Joe...

Researchers at the University of Kansas School of Engineering are teaming up with the Kansas Water Office to create models accounting for uncertainty about the state’s...

NOAA is announcing $15.2 million in funding for harmful algal bloom (HAB) research projects throughout United States coastal and Great Lakes waters. HABs...

Global water utilities account for approximately 2% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions — the equivalent of the world’s shipping industry. And this...

Entry 242405Speaking up against racism in the workplace is fraught with risk. Yet saying nothing at all only ensures that problems will...

Even where fine screens are installed in the headworks of wastewater treatment plants, some debris will always end up in the sludge....

Once you have captured fine grit through a separation system and then removed the remaining attached organics, the last step is to...

Accurately monitoring the amount of chemical being dosed into the system is crucial to ensure effective water and wastewater treatment. An overdose...

Tnemec acquires EpoxytecKansas City, Missouri-based Tnemec announced it has acquired Epoxytec International, which was established in 1990 by Joe Caputi. Originally an...

Inadequate screening was allowing hair, fiber and sand contaminants to work their way through its treatment process. The City of San Diego...

CHEM-FEED Engineered Skid Systems are tough, lightweight and arrive ready to go to work. These complete systems come equipped with all necessary...

Removing organic materials that are captured along with the grit during separation is essential. Paying to landfill these residual organics is a...

By now you have probably read or heard stories of the huge floating islands of plastic out in the ocean. Some reports...

The new MD1 chemical metering pump is engineered to deliver smooth, quiet and consistent chemical feed in municipal water and wastewater treatment...

Here are the answers to the Nov. 4, 2021 edition of TPO's Exam Study Guide: When operating a belt filter press, alignment is critical for...