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In this podcast presented by Treatment Plant Operator magazine, editor Ted Rulseh talks with special guest Ron Trygar of the University of Florida Training, Research and...

Even a small distribution system can benefit from effective carbon filtration, removing PFOA from a contaminated well. ChallengeIn late 2015 and early 2016,...

QED Environmental Systems MicroPurge stabilization flow cell systemThe MicroPurge MP25 Purge Stabilization Flow Cell system from QED Environmental Systems makes consistent low-flow...

Urgent action on water security is essential to better prepare societies for future global health crises, say experts at the University of...

Progressive Cavity Pumps 101This presentation provides a general overview of progressive cavity pumps at a novice level for those who may not...

Wastewater treatment plants have become sophisticated in collecting data on the costs associated with maintenance, repair, replacement and efficient operation. Operations personnel...

Here are the answers to the Aug. 27, 2020 edition of TPO's Exam Study Guide: 1. When operating a rotary-type distribution trickling filter,...

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...

Entry 243285Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have long been used to make products like stain-resistant carpets and clothing, water-proofing textiles, grease- and...

Active mixing is a powerful water-quality improvement tool that can help make water and treatment processes better, regardless of where you work in...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with agencies throughout the...

Badger Meter offers netAMP Enabled through UMSBadger Meter is now offering netAMP Enabled through Utility Metering Solutions to expedite end-to-end advanced metering...

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced 15 distinguished members as the 2020 WEF Fellows recipients. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ achievements,...

General guidance on sanitizing water treatment systems after a prolonged period of stagnation — such as during the recent COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders...

A blue-ribbon panel of experts convened by the Water Environment Federation to evaluate safety of wastewater workers during the coronavirus pandemic concluded...

Entry 243293Wastewater testing for COVID-19 has continued around the nation, including testing at 22 treatment facilities in Minnesota thanks to the University...

In recent years wildfires have entered urban areas, causing breathtaking destruction. The 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise and Butte County, California was the...

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently issued a joint alert warning that...