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A key to environmental excellence is blending green initiatives with low-cost energy where possible — and that’s what the Pima County (Ariz.)...

The MX4 iQuad portable gas detector from Industrial Scientific monitors oxygen, combustible gases, and toxic gases including carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide and...

people/awardsThe Pine Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Calgary, in conjunction with CH2M Hill, received the 2009 Summit Award from the Association of...

Whom can you ask when the old guys are gone? That question drove Greg Farmer, John Wright, and the crew at the...

Gus Strehlo might not have come to Wausau, Wis., or entered the wastewater profession at all, if not for his need to...

At the 75th Street Wastewater Treatment Plant in Boulder, Colo., five resource recovery specialists (RRS) manage biosolids. Their collective experience runs into...

In municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants, sludge clarifiers are often used to separate solids from the effluent system by introducing air...

From high technology to detect potentially hazardous gases to simple railing systems to prevent falls and other mishaps, industry manufacturers offer a...

A bout 75 miles across the Continental Divide from Denver, the resort town of Frisco sits on the southwest shore of the...

WEF Presents Excellence AwardsThe Water Environment Federation presented the following Excellence Awards: Camp Applied Research Medal, Ronald W. Crites; Collection Systems Award,...

Native fish swimming in treatment plant effluent. Floral and prairie plantings. Green roofs. Rain gardens. Walking paths through woods and wetlands.These are...

Orlando Lee never pictured himself as an author. In his work life, he’s a certified operator at the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater...

Removal of chlorine from treated effluent is a fundamental prerequisite of the wastewater treatment process, mandated by the U.S. EPA and Texas...

Industrial Scientific Appoints Schultz General Manager Industrial Scientific has named Griffin Schultz general manager for its sister company Design, Build, Own &...

Vertical tanksHigh-density, crosslink or FDA-compliant linear polyethylene vertical storage tanks from Assmann Corp. of America have molded-in manways and gallon marks. One-piece...

Being green is about many things for the City of Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility (LRWWU), but it’s mostly about caring. “People...

Wastewater entering the Mt. Jackson (Va.) Sewage Treat-ment Plant was so high in nutrients that director of utilities Gale Netz wasted the...