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The men and women who work in the nation’s water and wastewater industry perform heroic acts every day. By eliminating waterborne pathogens,...

The City of East Lansing, Michigan, is facing a lawsuit filed by employees of its wastewater treatment plant. The employees — eight...

The Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show is less than a week away! The best new equipment and shiny tricked-out trucks are...

Here at the TPO office, which is located in the snow belt of northern Wisconsin, we take pride in our winters. In...

The science of capturing gas from wastewater treatment plants to be used as fuel for vehicles and generators has been well developed....

As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan Virtual Climate Resilience Toolkit, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the release of the...

NETZCH Pumps North America LLC recently expanded its sales force by hiring Mark Mintun as the central US regional sales manager. He...

The TrojanUVTelos ultraviolet disinfection system from TrojanUV combines Solo Lamp and Flow Integration (FIN) hydraulic-optimization technology in a low-lamp-count, low-energy and easy-to-maintain...

The skid- or trailer-mounted SiteMax centrifugal pump from PowerPrime Pumps has a venturi or vacuum priming system that enables it to prime...

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Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority extends partnership with VeoliaThe Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority Board of Directors voted to continue a nearly three-year...

Flight Path: 5 Beautiful Wastewater Plant AerialsWhat happens when a dedicated wastewater treatment plant operator earns his pilot’s license? Answer: One of the...

Thirty feet of water and sewage covering the treatment plant grounds and structures. Building roofs lifted off. Clarifier vacuum units afloat and...

People/AwardsThe Attleboro (Mass.) Wastewater Treatment Plant received an Industrial Pretreatment Program Excellence Award from the U.S. EPA.David A. Simmons was hired as...

European plants use pumps to reduce foamProblem: Two wastewater treatment plants in Brussels, Belgium, faced issues with sludge circulation in the decanting...

Water and wastewater operators and laboratory technicians who measure pH for compliance and process control may encounter occasional problems that require troubleshooting....

While not accurate, the term “toilet to tap” makes great headlines. The use of recycled wastewater to supplement drinking-water supplies is in...

Manufacturers constantly develop new and improved wastewater treatment technologies. A key question is how and where to test and prove them before...

The City of Bemidji’s activated sludge wastewater treatment plant sits between Lake Irving to the south and the larger Lake Bemidji to...