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New Initiative Raises Awareness of Water Sector Challenges
Grundfos has announced the launch of its Who Runs the Water that Runs America initiative, which was created to help water and wastewater utilities...
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High Efficiency Gets Missouri Operator Lofty Award
Chief operator Bryan Leighow was surprised when he won the 2015 Operator of the Year award from the Missouri Water Environment Association...
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Small Award-Winning WWTP Team Says It's All About Service
The four operators at the Eagle Mountain Water Reclamation Plant are used to doing a lot with a little. Their efficiency and...
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The City of Ogden's Plant Takes a Step Up in Class
When the summer heat arrives in northwestern Utah near Great Salt Lake, the city of Ogden calls on a modern tool to...
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Old Equipment at Cape Fear Plant Proves Age is No Barrier
Maybe you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but that doesn’t mean an old treatment plant can’t keep up with the...
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Treatment Plant Gives Tours to 700 Students in 2 Days
Treating and recycling 4.3 mgd is routine business for the Ironhouse Sanitary District. Giving plant tours to 700 sixth-graders and chaperones in...
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This Reclaimed Wastewater Lake is the Center of a Community
People around Lake Mission Viejo in California now fish, swim and water ski in treated reclaimed wastewater. It comes from the Advanced...
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Simple Solutions for Process Improvement
Sometimes it doesn’t take a major plant upgrade to drive down the nutrient content of effluent and improve overall plant performance.Bob Gabry,...
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With Regional Droughts, It's Time to Move Beyond RIBs
It seems we are regularly bombarded with news about regional droughts around the country and the planet. These droughts have made the...
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Forested Land Application System Draws 170 Species of Birds
At least once each year, members of the Audubon Society in northwest Georgia visit a protected forested site to conduct a bird...
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How to Optimize Your Phosphorus Removal Strategy
It’s no secret that effluent nutrient limits are getting stricter: It’s more essential than ever to minimize nitrogen and phosphorus releases that...
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Smart Pumping System Adapts to Environment in Real Time
Wastewater pumping stations can be prone to pump clogging and inefficient energy consumption. They can also require frequent cleaning by way of...
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Does Working Around Water Make You Happier and Healthier?
I’ve often wondered what makes water and wastewater operators, as a general rule, such humble, well grounded, capable, collegial and contented professionals....
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Monitoring and Instrumentation
Mini-analyzers monitor sulfite and chlorine levelsProblem: The wastewater plants in Clarkson and Guelph, Ontario, use chlorine disinfection but have severe chlorine residual...
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A constant-speed pumping solution
Nidec Motor Corporation has released their new line of U.S. MOTORS-brand SINEWAVE OPTIMIZED motors for constant-speed pumping applications. The vertical hollow-shaft motors...
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Universal analyzer designer for hazardous areas
Every wastewater treatment plant contains hazardous areas where explosive or combustible gases could potentially be present. That’s why the X80 universal transmitter...
