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Industry News - January 2014
Franklin Electric Relocates HeadquartersFranklin Electric relocated to its new World Headquarters and Engineering Center in Fort Wayne, Ind. The 118,800-square-foot facility houses...
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Innovation In BNR
Without chemicals and without filtration, the 12 mgd design/8 mgd average wastewater treatment plant in Missoula, Mont., reliably reduces effluent phosphorus to...
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Challenge Met
A challenge issued by the Snohomish County (Wash.) Public Utility District (PUD) No. 1 to reduce energy consumption by 10 percent in...
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Right At Home
Traveling the United States as a technical field service specialist for a wastewater equipment company was a great life for John Leonhard...
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Keepers Of The Refuge
The Elk River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Eureka (8.6 mgd design) is a trickling filter-solids contact facility near the mouth of the...
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Two Ways Green
Facing new U.S. EPA air-quality standards thatwould require major upgrades at the city’s biosolids incinerator, leaders in Little Falls, N.Y., in 2012...
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Cold, Colder, Coldest: Prepare For Plummeting TempsFrom snowy roofs to ice-covered ladders, winter creates its own mix of problems for water and wastewater...
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February 2014
Wastewater Training On The InsideGreetings from the Department of Corrections in sunny Florida. I am a longtime TPO/WSO reader and subscriber who...
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Come In If You Dare…
Halloween and wastewater treatment. There doesn’t seem to be much connection — until you think about it a little.For one, all kinds...
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Cause For Celebration?
Special days come many times a year. Do you find ways to celebrate them in your community? Many clean-water plant teams do.
Earth...
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Top Issues Facing Small Wastewater Treatment Systems
On its website, the U.S. EPA lists what it considers the biggest challenges facing small (less than 1 mgd) wastewater treatment systems:
Economic/financial...
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Public-Private Partnerships Alleviate Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Deficits
Nations on both sides of the Atlantic are struggling with water and wastewater infrastructure deficits. An international panel at the 21st Annual...
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The Fire Chief Project: One way to make the case
So your clean-water plant needs a big upgrade. It’s going to cost a lot of money. You need the public to get...
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Whole Foods Market Drops Produce Grown With Biosolids
In an unfortunate turn of events for the clean-water industry, the organic foods retailer Whole Foods Market announced it will no longer...
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Milwaukee Sewerage District Moves Ahead With Energy-Saving Pipeline
After a 10-month delay, landfill gas is now flowing through a 19-mile pipeline that runs from Muskego, Wis., to the Jones Island...
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NSA To Cool Computer Center With Treated Wastewater
A new National Security Agency computer center in Fort Meade, Md., will be cooled by treated wastewater from Howard County, Md. Under...
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Top Traits of a Great Leader
During an unprecedented wave of retirements, leadership is a hot issue for water and wastewater utilities. To develop effective leaders to fill...















