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The solar power system at the Silver City Wastewater Treatment Plant is not exactly what town officials first envisioned. For one thing,...

Everything was running smoothly at the Menlo Park (California) Municipal Water District. Then, the chief operator and water system supervisor left for...

It took nearly 1,000 gallons of light beige paint to spruce up the 7.5-million-gallon reservoir at the South Water Treatment Plant in...

In years past, operators ran water and wastewater treatment plants based largely on experience, intuition, manual measurements, sights, sounds and smells. Today, data...

Diesel standby generator sets are basic equipment in water and wastewater treatment plants. They’re designed to start immediately, ramp up quickly to...

"Now some people say that you shouldn’t tempt fate, and for them, I cannot disagree.But I never learned nothin’ from playin’ it...

WASTEWATERThe use of which substance can be very effective for removing soluble organic contaminants if used in conjunction with coagulation, sedimentation, filtration...

Making site visits to collect data from the water monitoring equipment in your distribution network is often a tedious process. Those lost...

People/AwardsThe Water Environment Federation announced its 2017 WEF Fellows recipients:Eleanor Allen, Water For People, Denver. Rajendra Bhattarai, Austin (Texas) Water Utility. James Clark, Black...

The Water Environment Federation presented its 2017 Operational and Design Excellence Awards during last October’s WEFTEC conference in Chicago. Recipients are:Collection Systems...

Expand your wastewater treatment capacity with low-capital investment using Praxair oxygen and carbon dioxide. Incorporating Praxair gases into your process will not only increase...

Researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Bedfordshire, in collaboration with multinational company ABB, have designed and tested a series of plasmonic...

A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates about 2.1 million people in the...

Replacing mineral acid with carbon dioxide in alkaline water is an effective, reliable, self-buffering and economical method of controlling pH levels. Praxair...

Animal control workers in Cobb County. Georgia, rescued a deer that fell into a water treatment tank at the R.L. Sutton Wastewater...