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Problem: The SD1 Western Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, on the Ohio River in heavily industrialized northern Kentucky, treats and disinfects municipal and...

Entry 239023A 55-year-old motorist inadvertently started a large fire at the Maynard C. Stiles Wastewater Treatment Plant in Memphis, Tennessee, on Thanksgiving evening. After accidentally backing...

The F-2000 flowmeter features an easy-to-read eight-digit LCD display (with up to four decimal places) that shows both flow rate and total...

As water scarcity drives the demand for sustainable solutions, the treatment industry is increasingly relying on advanced reuse technologies to ensure safety...

A new study out of Clarkson University has identified a purely mechanical method for neutralizing PFAS without the need for extreme heat,...

Regular calibration of chemical metering pumps is essential for ensuring accurate dosing, process efficiency, safety and compliance. Calibration should be performed upon...

In wastewater applications, operators and engineers often have different reasons for using certain types of pump technology as it applies to various...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $3 billion in new funding for states through the State Revolving Fund programs to reduce...

The SUEZ Water South Jersey plant needed reliable, high-pressure alum dosing for turbidity control. Peristaltic pumps created tube life and maintenance issues,...

Problem: Just outside Nashville, Tennessee, a development of nearly 700 homes faced the failure of a recirculating gravel filter wastewater system. There...

Municipal drinking water and wastewater treatment operations are facing growing financial uncertainty due to federal funding cuts and grant freezes. Communities are facing...

A new documentary titled Unless Something Goes Terribly Wrong brings rare visibility to the people who keep Portland, Maine’s wastewater system running...

DC Water has announced the launch of Pure Water DC, a groundbreaking program designed to strengthen the district’s water supply resilience and secure...

Too many people drift into the new year hoping things will “just get better.” However, hope isn’t a plan or a strategy, and...

Northwestern Engineering researchers have launched an ambitious biotechnology project aimed at turning wastewater into a domestic source of valuable nutrients and critical...

Problem: A wastewater treatment plant in the southeast US had a problem maintaining target dissolved oxygen due to an underperforming diffused aeration...

Entry 239055The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has put forward a new proposal — known as the Waters of the United States rule...

Lifting Products facility maintenance systemThe facility maintenance system by OZ Lifting Products is a versatile, customizable material handling system designed to optimize...

The water and sewer industry has many hazards and dangers that employees face on a regular basis. Unfortunately, workers can add to...