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Amazing stuff, wastewater. Clean water comes into our homes and businesses. We dirty it up. Then it travels under the streets to...

A Green Improvement project at the wastewater treatment plant in the Village of Lyons, N.Y. (population 4,000), shows you don’t have to...

Chlorine analysis The SC400 colorimeter from Orbeco-Hellige can test two ranges of free and total chlorine — 0.01-2.0 mg/l and 0.1-8.0 mg/l. Users...

Larox Offers Air Release/Vacuum Valve The air/vacuum valve from Larox Flowsys Inc. automatically exhausts large volumes of air from the system while it...

The AquaCritox sustainable sludge destruction and wastewater treatment system from SCFI uses super-critical water oxidation (SCWO) to destroy organic waste. The odorless...

The Town of Essex in southwestern Ontario upgraded its facultative lagoon treatment systems with an alternative wastewater treatment plant — a continuous-fill,...

Jeff Rewerts hasn’t always been a wastewater treatment operator,but when he changed careers six years ago by joining the City of Mason...

Nutrients removed from municipal wastewater in Oregon are helping to restore the salmon fishery in British Columbia. It’s a novel arrangement built...

Alison Bick of Short Hills, N.J., has won the 2011 international Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), the most prestigious international competition for...

The Padre Dam Municipal Water District has been treating and recycling wastewater since the early 1960s — long before sustainability was a...

Everyone was surprised to spot this male bighorn sheep near the driveway entering the treatment plant property at the West Montrose Sanitation...

People/Awards Steve Henderson, a Cassville (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Plant operator, received a Missouri Water and Wastewater Conference Operator of the Year Award. The City...

Representatives from the energy, water and wastewater sectors met in Chicago last week to discuss the future of renewable energy during the...

A 2009 upgrade brings new and different secondary treatment and solids processing systems to a treatment plant in Missouri. Featuring the Grit...

The Water Environment Federation announced the winners of the 2011 WEF Excellence Awards, presented during WEFTEC 2011 in October in Los Angeles:Camp...

Godwin pumps is supplying pipe and crew to help with recovery operations at the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant in New Jersey...

Improved capacity and space savings Problem The 3.15 mgd (design) treatment plant in Marseilles, Ill., averaged 1.25 mgd and produced 55 dry tons of...

An initial estimate of $12 million didn’t scare away the Willingboro (N.J.) Municipal Utilities Authority from adding substantial renewable energy resources. It...