I was working in and around the wastewater treatment business — specifically a metro clean-water agency’s land application program — when the...
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Good Neighbor Policy
At the South County Water Reclamation Facility (SCWRF) in Naples, Fla., being a good neighbor isn’t just a nice idea. It’s policy....
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942-Day Sludge Age (On Purpose!)
Starting up a new wastewater treatment plant — a challenge in itself — included one problem Ottawa County (Mich.) Public Utilities operators...
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Worth Noting - June 2009
peopleLyle Booen is retiring from the City of Hewitt, Minn., after 24 years of service as a utility maintenance worker.Doug Simons...
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Love Of Innovation
When Kevin McKinnon hooks into a fighting steelhead in a pure Alaskan stream, it makes him feel good about what he does...
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From Treatment to Trees
While many wastewater treatment plants are trying to “go green,” the Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant in Vidalia, Ga., has been going green...
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Top Performer - Plant: On the Carpet
Located in northwest Georgia, the City of Dalton, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is home to many of the...
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Ecosorb Offers Eco-Friendly Odor Control
Ecosorb odor neutralizer from OMI Industries uses natural ingredients to neutralize organic and inorganic malodors without the addition of harsh chemicals or...
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‘Simply Amazing’
Brian Romeiser began composting biosolids more than 20 years ago at the Manchester-Shortsville (N.Y.) Joint Sewer District, where he is chief operator....
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Industry News - May 2009
Smith & Loveless NamesRebori President Frank J. Rebori, formerly vice president and legal counsel, has been promoted to president of Smith &...
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Killing the Bugs: Advances in Disinfection Systems
Low pressure, high output Aquaray SLP-WW UV systems from Degremont Technologies offer compact and high-efficiency disinfection for wastewater plants with flows from...
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In Perfect Rhythm
With a mix of old and new technology, the Riverside (Calif.) Regional Water Quality Control Plant is like a green orchestra that...
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Breakfast of Champions
Sugars, starches and wheat pulp from a breakfast cereal plant relocating to Tremonton City, Utah, would cause the wastewater treatment plant to...
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Essential Employment
Arnie Bevins was among the early waves of wastewater treatment operators who joined the profession in 1971, soon after passage of the...
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How Do You Like It So Far?
Before this year, there was no trade publication devoted solely to the needs of wastewater treatment plant managers and operators. Now there...
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Preserving the Best
The Yankee Lake Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility is a state-of-the-art system along the St. Johns River in Sanford, Fla. Natural landscape features...
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Weighing Redundancy
Before considering how to best implement automation redundancy in a wastewater treatment plant, the first step is to ask whether it is...
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Working Toward a Goal
Ten years ago officials with the City of Carmel, Ind., and staff at the wastewater treatment plant decided to change the solids...






