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Heavy rains and excess water from homeowner sump pumps nearly caused disaster at a treatment plant in Sioux Falls, S.D., last week.“Our...

Although a set of standard operating procedures might be available, the safe and successful response to an emergency depends on maintenance performed...

Last weekend, as families across the nation enjoyed boating, water skiing, swimming and all matter of water-related summer fun, a clean-water anniversary...

The new Multi Gas Clip Pump (MGC Pump) portable multi gas detector is perfect for attendant applications in confined space entry. Twice...

This past weekend, Deepika Kurup of Nashua (N.H.) High School received the prestigious U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize for her project “A...

In this case study, International Products evaluates the performance of Micro-90 cleaning solution and Micro A07 citric acid cleaner on four membranes,...

When operators are faced with licensing exams, they sometimes struggle with test anxiety because they don’t understand how to study and prepare...

People/AwardsThe Wolf Treatment Plant (Shawano, Wis.) received the 2014 Registered Laboratory of the Year Award from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources....

Val-Matic completes research facilityVal-Matic completed construction of its 7,000-square-foot research and development facility in Addison, Ill. The plant includes a materials lab...

The Orion Chlorine XP online process analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific uses colorimetric DPD chemistry to continuously measure total and free chlorine....

Spire ultrasonic water meterThe Prime Series 280W – Cl ultrasonic water meter from Spire Metering Technology is designed for durability, wide dynamic...

Blowers decrease energy consumption and reduce noise, heat and maintenance costsProblem: King County, Wash., wanted more energy efficiency in upgrading the aeration...

BlowersRotary lobe blowerTyr rotary lobe blowers from Busch Vacuum Pumps and Systems are vacuum and low-pressure generators that operate with piston ring...

If you just happened to pop in at the Willis Wastewater Treatment Plant, the team would not object to giving you a tour.That’s...

Many technologies can help detect leaks on a water distribution system. Acoustic sensors can be deployed in the field by attachment to...

Listening to operators discuss their experiences with nitrogen control at the 2012 WEFTEC Conference convinced manager Michael Lunn of the Grand Rapids...

Much is written about fracking fluid and whether wastewater treatment plants can and should accept it. But another kind of water from...

“Doing what they need to do, with what they have.” That would be an appropriate tagline for the Attleboro (Mass.) Wastewater Treatment...

Trees, trees and more trees proved to be a natural solution for meeting tightened effluent ammonia limits at the City of Woodburn...