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Homes Evacuated After Wastewater Reservoir Threatens Collapse in Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently declared a state of emergency for Manatee County and more than 300 homes were under evacuation orders...
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MD3 Multi-Diaphragm Pump Delivers Smooth, Precise Chemical Dosing
The Hybrid MD3 Chemical Dosing Pump has an excellent turndown ratio of 2,000:1 for broad feed range capability, and with 380 strokes...
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Product News: April 2021
Entry 242660DeZURIK APCO SmartCHECK pump control valvesAPCO SmartCHECK pump control valves from DeZURIK are ideal for applications including raw sewage, wastewater, raw...
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Chem-Feed MC Pumps Handle the Pressure and Deliver Precise Chemical Feed
Chem-Feed MC-2 and MC-3 diaphragm metering pumps are designed to meet the rigorous demands of municipal water and wastewater treatment applications. These...
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Make the Switch to Simple One-Pump Technology
The new Multi-Diaphragm MD1 Chemical Feed Pump from Blue-White delivers smooth, quiet and consistent chemical dosing to municipal water and wastewater treatment...
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Study Guide Answer Key
Here are the answers to the April 1, 2021 edition of TPO's Exam Study Guide:
1. Even though there are many ways to...
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Exam Study Guide: The Purpose of Wasting and Lead and Copper Rule Requirements
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Jersey Water Works Releases Innovative Data Hub for Water Utilities
Water customers in New Jersey looking for information about whether their local water system contains lead service lines, meets regulations for bacteria...
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News Briefs: Pennsylvania WWTP Finds Digester Leak as Building Partially Collapses
Entry 242683A digester leak at a wastewater treatment facility in York City, Pennsylvania, was discovered around the same time the façade of...
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Senate Panel Passes Drinking Water, Wastewater Treatment Bill
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee has unanimously passed the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure ACT of 2021 — a bill...
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Water Utilities Sector Still in Early Stages of Digital Transformation
Water utilities have been chronically underfunded for decades and an estimate from the American Water Works Association found that a $1 trillion...
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Sewage Surveillance System Detects UK Variant of COVID-19 in Southeast Michigan
A sewage surveillance program installed at the City of Warren, Michigan, and Oakland University housing recently detected the UK variant of COVID-19...
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DOE Awards Funding for 16 Teams Working to Decarbonize U.S. Water Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced awards totaling $27.5 million for 16 water infrastructure projects.
Modern technology has the potential to reduce...
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Industry News: April 2021
Xylem and Planet Water Foundation provide clean waterXylem announced that its longtime partnership with Planet Water Foundation has provided more than 1...
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NACWA and DC Water Testify In Support Of Increased Clean Water Funding
DC Water Chief Operating Officer and National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) Vice President Kishia Powell recently testified before the Senate Committee...
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News Briefs: Mystery Chemical Dump Causes Issues at Minnesota WWTP
Entry 242691The city of Princeton, Minnesota, is asking its residents to be more careful about what they dump down the drain after...
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Microplastics Turn Into 'Hubs' for Pathogens and Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria, Says Study
It’s estimated that an average-sized wastewater treatment plant serving roughly 400,000 residents will discharge up to 2 million microplastic particles each day in its effluent. Yet,...
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Bug of the Month: Filament Type 1851 and Bulking Events
Over the course of the previous 30 to 40 years, there has been strong correlation to various filamentous bacteria morphotypes and the...














