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Worth Noting - May 2017
People/AwardsThe South Kingstown (Rhode Island) Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility received a 2016 Wastewater Treatment Regional Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award from the...
Editorial
B-frame circuit breaker offers smaller footprint, installation flexibility
Water system operators are constantly on the lookout for ways to add efficiency and reduce overall footprint. The PowerPact B thermal-magnetic-type circuit...
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Scale allows operators to accurately gauge polymer usage
Increasingly strict federal and state reporting requirements have created a need for water and wastewater plant operators to easily and accurately track...
Online Exclusives
Optimize Your Clarifier for Biological Phosphorus Removal
Clarifier design and operation is essential to enhanced biological phosphorus removal. Under anaerobic conditions within a deep sludge blanket, biomass releases soluble...
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Current Ebola Guidelines May Put Sewer Workers at Risk
A recent study from Drexel University and the University of Pittsburgh claims sewer workers may not be adequately protected by guidelines when...
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Exam Study Guide: Fixed Film
Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering this question and others from...
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North America Sees Its First Smart Wastewater Pumping System Installation
Xylem, a leading global water technology company, recently presented to DC Water the first installation in North America of Flygt Concertor, the world’s first...
Videos
Increase Clarifier Capacity with a Simple Retrofit Solution
Technical sales manager Jeff Schneider explains how the FEDWA baffle system improves clarifier performance with faster solids settling and increased treatment capacity.Evoqua’s FEDWA energy...
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News Briefs: Operator Describes Out-of-Control Bacterial Bloom as 'The Blob'
Treatment plant operator Matt Moore said a bacterial bloom that recently grew out of Butte, Montana’s wastewater treatment plant resembled something from...
White Papers
WWTP Covers Its Grit Tanks to Help Address Odor Concerns
The grit tank covers that Geomembrane Technologies Inc. provided at the Georgetown Wastewater Treatment Plant have successfully minimized odors.When houses were developed...
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Water & Wastewater Industry News: April 2017
Blue-White Industries elects VP of operations
Blue-White Industries’ board of directors announced the election of Bill McDowell to the position of vice president...
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A Soldier's Story: Delivering Water in War and Peace
On a hot day in March 2005, Army E-4 Specialist John Dorris rode security through the war-torn streets of Baghdad, protecting a...
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Hydraulic Mixing Optimization for Anaerobic Digesters
Hydraulic mixing has become the most preferred mixing technology for anaerobic digesters due to the high degree of mixing energy and effective...
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Application Period Open for Utility of the Future Program
The Utility of the Future Today Recognition Program is returning for a second year to honor water resource recovery facilities implementing the Utility of the...
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News Briefs: Worker Rescued After Falling Into Treatment Plant Hole
A Baton Rouge Wastewater Treatment worker was recently hospitalized following an incident that left him trapped in a hole at the facility.The...

















