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Online Exclusives See How Snowmakers Solved This Plant's Evaporation Problem

Running both reverse osmosis trains at the Hargesheimer Water Treatment Plant posed the risk of overloading the three evaporation lagoons (39.5 million...

January 19, 2017

Editorial See How a New Mexico Plant Got 7,000 Kids to Care About Wastewater

Who really owns a river? Technically, the answer is no one. But employees of the Albuquerque Bernalillo County (New Mexico) Water Utility...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Stepping Up in Class: Finding a Way to Make Class A Biosolids

Landfill space was at a premium. Land application of Class B biosolids faced public skepticism and rising costs. So the Mechanicsburg (Pennsylvania)...

January 18, 2017

Editorial The Fast Track: An Operator's Journey to Wastewater Supervisor

Working 10 years for the Street Department in the Missouri city of Carrollton didn’t prepare Tammy Hamblen for her move to the...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Reaching Higher: An Operator's Pursuit of Knowledge

Wanting to know the “why” behind everything has dominated Garry Houston’s life. When hired to work at the newly completed microfiltration Hargesheimer...

January 18, 2017

Editorial How a UV System Kept Big Sky's Award-Winning Water Intact

When your drinking water has won 2015 state and national AWWA taste awards, why change anything?That was a question the Big Sky...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Pest Problems at the Plant? Check Out This Guy's Natural Solution

The air around the biosolids drying beds at the Dos Rios Water Recycling Center used to be thick with flies.They were a...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Buying Time: How an Effluent Filter Change is Saving a City

A simple change in effluent filters at the wastewater treatment plant is saving the Indiana city of Crown Point money, time and...

January 18, 2017

Editorial This Treatment Plant Turned an Ugly Concrete Wall Into a City Attraction

The operators and staff of the Fayette County Water System are proud of their 2016 People’s Choice: Best of the Best Tasting...

January 18, 2017

Editorial See How Two Leading Water Groups in Illinois Are Sharing Ideas

Many states have two (or more) associations for water and wastewater professionals. Typically there’s an independent operators’ group and a Water Environment...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Wood Pellets — A New Choice for Spill Absorption

Spill absorption materials include cellulose, cotton, synthetics and crushed fossilized shells. Another such material, Premium Wood Pellets from Bald Eagle Pellet Co.,...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Company Puts Algae to Work with New Solids Pretreatment Process

Clean-water plants increasingly look beyond the treatment of wastewater and toward resource recovery. A variety of technologies coming to market in recent...

January 18, 2017

Editorial A Creative Approach to Improving Plant Operations

When faced with a plague of insects around a facility, plant managers in many industries might resort by reflex to the obvious...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Industry News - February 2017 January 18, 2017

Editorial Biosolids Management and Headworks

Aeration and mixing unit helps plant keep up with increasing demandProblem: The Big Park Domestic Wastewater Improvements District in Arizona built a...

January 18, 2017

Editorial Worth Noting - February 2017

People/AwardsThe city of Klamath Falls, Oregon, hired Ray Busch as wastewater division manager.The village of Breckenridge received a $521,063 grant from the...

January 18, 2017