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Entry 244415Welcome 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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So-called “flushable wipes” seem to be anything but. When the wipes make their way into a treatment plant, they have a knack...

Entry 244418 Sandy City, Utah, was recently cited by the state’s Department of Environmental Quality after testing revealed high levels of lead, copper...

The Intelligent Water Systems Challenge is back for a second year to encourage participants to use innovation and data to help solve...

In this online exclusive video, join Nathan Clark, senior superintendent of operations for the northern division of Kentucky American Water, and his...

Even though its 20-acre site is nearly surrounded by houses, the Southwest Water Reclamation Facility in Henderson, Nevada, is nearly invisible to...

While waves of water and wastewater operators retire in the years ahead, demand for their skills will certainly not decline. That means there’s...

Water and wastewater treatment plant teams are well familiar with rental electric power. If there’s an emergency or some other short-term need,...

When you think of getting old, what do you worry about? Many of us worry about the same things: getting ill or...

WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish What will happen if you lose vacuum to the feed line on a chlorinator? A. Water feed to the chlorinator...

System solves waste treatment challenges for rural town Problem: The 30,000-gpd wastewater treatment system in Section, Alabama (population 770), was designed to treat residential...

People/Awards Wastewater department employee Douglas Hartsaugh retired after more than 31 years as a public utilities worker in Circleville, Ohio. Kayla Stephens was...

Biosolids dewatering can offer enormous potential savings for operators of sewage treatment plants. Depending on system capacity, 1 percent more dry substance...

The bolt-down Leopold Type 360 underdrain system is designed with efficiency in mind. The system for greenfield projects and rehabilitation of water...