At first glance, Chris Gohman’s career looks pretty typical. He supervises the water plant where he started working, collected the 2019 Drinking...
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Editorial
A Mississippi System Succeeds With a Quality Team Paying Constant Attention to Detail
Jimmy D. Eckman calls it an operation that almost runs on cruise control.
In reality, the drinking water system in Meridian, Mississippi, succeeds...
Editorial
A Zero-Stream-Discharge Treatment Plant Now Produces Pipeline-Quality Methane From Its Biosolids
Dodge City’s South Wastewater Treatment Plant in southwest Kansas was built for zero stream discharge because even back in the 1980s, city...
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Kids' Posters Carry a Message in a Water District's Outreach Program
A poster contest sponsored by California’s Monte Vista Water District encourages K-12 students to promote water efficiency.
The contest was created in 1990...
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From the Lab to the Treatment Process: A Longtime Professional Makes a Successful Transition
Jane Leatherland worked in labs for most of her professional career. But when the chance came to take over operations of the...
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Under Pressure: Balancing Weak and Waterfall
Monitoring is making its way into industries at a more rapid pace than ever before – and even companies that aren’t new...
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News Briefs: Report Finds 43 States Affected by PFAS
Entry 244333A recent report by the Environmental Working Group and Northeastern University finds that 610 locations in 43 states are contaminated with...
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Clear Chattanooga: Rebranding a Consent Decree, Revitalizing a City
The wastewater infrastructure system in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is undergoing a massive makeover, mostly in an effort to boost the system’s ability to...
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MICRO-FLO for Low-Flow Monitoring Applications
Are you certain your pumps are actually pumping? An empty chemical tank, clogged injection fitting, lost prime and other problems can prevent...
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WEF Offers Update on Biosolids and PFAS Concerns
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) recently issued an alert updating its members about concerns over biosolids and per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). In recent...
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Exam Study Guide: Types of Liquid Waste; and Colloidal Particles in Water
Entry 244341Welcome 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,...
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News Briefs: President Trump Signs Colorado Drought Contingency Plan Into Law
Entry 244344President Donald Trump recently signed off on a piece of bipartisan legislation that aims to help manage ongoing drought conditions and...
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Understanding Rights Is Key to Creating a Safe Workplace
Everyone in the industry has heard at least one horror story about someone getting fired or demoted for reporting a safety violation.
In...
Videos
Metering Pumps Meet High Expectations at Basin Creek WTF
Jim Kennan, chief operator for Butte-Silver Bow Water Utility, talks about the ProSeries-M MD-3 multi-diaphragm metering pumps installed at the Basin Creek...
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A Cool Career: Craig Lawniczak Retires After 43 Years at Green Bay WWTP
Craig Lawniczak graduated from high school in 1975 and wasn’t sure what to do next.
He spent the summer “sitting around” until September,...
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News Briefs: Utility Worker Finds Colossal Crayfish
Entry 244352A utility worker in Bowling Green, Kentucky, recently found a giant crayfish in a water filtration system at an intake plant....
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School of Mines Creates Water Treatment Technology Hub
Colorado School of Mines recently celebrated the grand opening of a new 10,000-square-foot research facility in Denver that will pave the way...
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Industry News: April 2019
Nuvoda names new CEOZain Mahmood was hired as chief executive officer at Nuvoda, a North Carolina-based provider of advanced solutions for biological process...
















