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Increased precipitation from a changing climate could pollute U.S. waterways with excess nitrogen, increasing the likelihood of severe water quality impairment from...

Some photos and videos recently surfaced online showing a large pool of dark black water in the Niagara River near Niagara Falls,...

By now, most water utility operators have likely heard that the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released its national Tap Water Database,...

Although water/wastewater treatment facilities take great care to safeguard against storms and power outages, a recent lightning strike in Lima, Ohio, proves...

Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions each week with in-depth explanations of the answers....

The wastewater treatment division of Terre Haute, Indiana, got a recent visit from FBI agents, who displayed a search warrant and took...

Arizona Willcox Project: New wastewater treatment plant Details: Improves service for 1,000-plus residents Status: Groundbreaking held Cost: $14.86 millionFlorida Pinellas Project: New water treatment plant Details: Supplies 55 mgd to...

The adage “out of sight, out of mind” is a particularly common one in the water and wastewater industry. It’s often made...

De Nora OMNIPURE Series 64 marine sewage treatment system The OMNIPURE Series 64 marine sewage treatment system from De Nora is compliant with...

Achieving Phase IV in the AWWA’s Partnership for Safe Water is a big deal. But at Carlisle Borough, operating the water treatment...

When William Grandner took a temporary position at a New York City wastewater treatment plant in 1979, he wasn’t sure he would...

Driven by a passion for innovation, the Kenosha Wastewater Treatment Plant team has converted a messy, inefficient biosolids process into a state-of-the-art...

The Fort Worth (Texas) biosolids land application program ran smoothly for more than 15 years. Then along came an odor problem that...

Water is precious in southern Arizona. That’s why the leaders of Tucson Water have invested in water and wastewater education aimed at...

As the Southside Water Reclamation Plant taps biogas and solar resources, operators are looking for ways to make it even more sustainable.The...

Not all the water in aquifers is cold. In geothermal regions, water emerges from deep wells at temperatures that can exceed 100...

It’s not easy to hide a wastewater treatment plant in the middle of a city. Just ask Dave Peters, assistant director of...

Biogas-to-energy systems are common at clean-water plants, but not nearly as prevalent as they could be.That’s the assessment of Patrick Serfass, executive...