Students from Monash University Chemical Engineering have used the nature’s water treatment cycle as inspiration to develop a sustainable, stand-alone water treatment...
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The Water Research Foundation Announces Release Of RFPs For Four Research Projects
The Water Research Foundation has released Requests for Proposals for four projects funded through WRF’s Research Priority and Emerging Opportunities Programs.Proposals for the...
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Green and Clean: Scientists Announce Sustainable Algae-Based Wastewater Treatment Method
Based on the fascinating potential of algae to remove a large number of chemical pollutants and various bacteria from water, scientists have...
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Augmented Reality Tech Helps California Plant Amidst Pandemic Restrictions
Over the past year, as Veolia North America (VNA) adjusted to the realities of operating in a world restricted by the COVID-19...
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News Briefs: Water Treatment Failures Put Irish Public at Risk
Entry 242469Two recent failures at water treatment plants in Ireland — at Ballymore Eustace and Gorey — have resulted in illnesses and...
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WEF Selects 2021 Fellows for Contributions to Water Profession
The Water Environment Federation recently announced 15 distinguished members as its 2021 class of WEF Fellows. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ contributions to...
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Jury Awards City of Pomona After 10-Year Legal Battle Over Groundwater Contamination
After a week-long trial, a federal jury awarded the City of Pomona, California, $48 million in damages from SQM North America Corporation — a...
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Research Team Works to Convert Wastewater Nitrates Into Ammonia
Joe Gauthier, an assistant professor of chemical engineering in the Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering at Texas Tech University, partnered with a team of researchers...
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News Briefs: Federal Judge Tosses Out Trump-Era Water Pollution Rule
Entry 242472A federal judge has thrown out a Trump-era rule that eased water pollution regulations, but the judge is still deciding whether...
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Bug of the Month: Eickelboom Filament 0675/0041 and Bulking Events
In recent literature Eickelboom filament type 0675 and type 0041 have been combined as a single filamentous bacteria morphoptype. Note that the...
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Nominations Open for Tnemec’s 2021 Tank of the Year Contest
Entries are now being accepted for Tnemec’s 2021 Tank of the Year competition, announced Scott Keilbey, sales director of the water tank...
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New WWTPs in Alberta Create 208 New Jobs
Upgrades totaling $35 million to two wastewater treatment plants were completed with financial support from the Government of Alberta, Canada's municipal water/wastewater partnership.
Alberta’s...
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Exam Study Guide: Secondary Clarifier Denitrification and New Groundwater Sources
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Study Guide Answer Key
Here are the answers to the Sept. 13, 2021 edition of TPO's Exam Study Guide:
1. Denitrification in the secondary clarifier is undesirable. Which of...
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Star, Idaho, Plant Solves MBR Fouling Issues with RPPS Fine Screen
The Star (Idaho) Water and Sewer District knew change was coming. The plant’s existing grinder wasn’t just aging; it was obsolete and...
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Patterson Manufacturing Davit Cranes
Give your operations a lift with Patterson Davit Cranes, available in ½-ton and 1-ton capacities. The low maintenance, easy-to-assemble design offers adequate...
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Orange County Water District's PFAS Pilot Project Recognized
The Orange County Water District has been named a California Municipal Utilities Association 2021 Resource Efficiency & Community Service Award winner, receiving...
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Product News: September 2021
Endress+Hauser Memosens 2.0 liquid analysis sensorsEndress+Hauser Memosens technology converts the measured value to a digital signal and transfers it inductively to the...
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Chemical Dosing Pump Assists in Arsenic Removal in Mammoth Lakes Groundwater Wells
Mammoth Lakes is a resort town located in the Sierra Mountain Range of northeastern California. The area is well known for both...














