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Odor Control and Disinfection
Biofilter absorbs gases
Problem
The Karcher Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Port Orchard, Wash., needed to control odors and had no room to expand.
Solution
Engineers...
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All Reused and Getting Greener
None of the wastewater treated at the Ocotillo Water Reclamation Facility in Chandler, Ariz., is sent to a receiving river or lake....
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River Culture
Visitors to the Loxahatchee River Center don’t just learn about the river — they can see, touch and feel it. A Touch...
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Sand Dollars
Hydrogen sulfide andchlorine had eroded the rails on traveling bridge filters over three sand filter bays at the Glendale Heights (Ill.) Wastewater...
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An Extra Measure
Wastewater operator training often consists of stand-alone courses designed solely to impart the basic knowledge and skills needed to pass a state...
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New Class A biosolids facility opens in Gallatin, Tenn.
The City of Gallatin, Tenn., which previously landfilled Class B biosolids at a cost of $250,000 per year, now uses a lime...
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June Industry News
McCrometer adds Live Chat to website
McCrometer added Live Chat to its website, www.mccrometer.com, enabling customers to directly communicate with flow measurement experts...
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Where Have All the Solids Gone?
Early one morning, the Lab Detective received a call from a local operator, who described an extended aeration activated sludge package-type wastewater...
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Whatever It Takes
Perhaps nothing irks an employer more than a team member saying, when assigned an out-of-the-ordinary task, “That’s not in my job description.”
After...
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Creating a Gem
An unintended consequence of a decision made in the 1980s by the Sewerage Agency of Southern Marin, Calif., turned out to be...
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Odor Control and Disinfection
Carbon adsorption
F-Series premium carbon adsorption systems from Advanced Carbon Systems are engineered to maximize carbon life and minimize operational costs. They feature...
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June Product News
Hayward GF-PP basket strainers
GF-PP (glass-filled polypropylene) SB Series basket strainers from Hayward Flow Control are available in sizes from 1/2 to 4...
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Flowmeter and Conditioner Ensure Accurate Aeration
The ST98 thermal mass flowmeter from Fluid Components International, when combined with the Vortab Insertion Panel (VIP) flow conditioner, provides an accurate,...
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Swing-Shift Yoga
Wanda Schnetzer has taken her hobby to a new level. As solids operator at the 11.7 mgd (average) City of Appleton (Wis.)...
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Keeps Getting Better
Like any successful private business, the Tacoma Central Wastewater Treatment Plant practices good customer service and product diversity as it markets its...
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Balancing Act
Consistent attention to detail is one reason Freddie Martin’s name is on the North Carolina Division of Water Quality’s Pretreatment Professionals Honor...
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From Old to New
When the Willmar (Minn.) Wastewater TreatmentPlant needed more capacity, better odor control and the ability to meet stricter effluent limits, the city...



















