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A former wastewater treatment plant superintendent was awarded a confidential settlement after he sued the city of Maryville, Tennessee, for firing him. The...

AWWA launches redesigned Career CenterThe American Water Works Association announced the launch of its redesigned Career Center. The updated site will better connect...

In 2007, Karen Sorber took a humanitarian trip to Peru where she learned about communities that don’t have access to clean water....

A study published recently in the journal Nature Geoscience by National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded researchers offers new insights into the wetlands’ ability to reduce...

Wastewater effluent is the final product of previous treatment processes, and effluent that meets certain quality standards can be discharged into bodies...

In order to avoid discharging effluent to the Gallatin River, the well-known ski town of Big Sky, Montana, is considering a proposal...

Maple Lodge Sewage Treatment Works is a large sewage works in Maple Cross, Hertfordshire, northwest of London. Part of Thames Water, the...

Research led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that calculations of water storage in many river basins from commonly...

As if the many variables of wastewater treatment aren’t enough to keep a treatment plant operator busy from day to day, winter...

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...

Adam Krantz, CEO of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), recently released statement criticizing President Donald Trump’s commitment to funding...

A water expert from Genesee County, Michigan, testified recently that he warned city officials in 2014 the water treatment plant in Flint...

Although people often “flush it and forget it” when it comes to wastewater, it’s important to track it to ensure it doesn’t...

In an industry that has such influence over environmental and public health, regulators are a presence. Wastewater treatment plants are required to...

In a recent interview with Reuters, U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt laid out the agency’s plan to rework Obama-era clean water regulations...

Five months after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas’ Gulf Coast, the city of Houston is still assessing the storm’s full impact on water...

The Houston (Texas) Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a trio of suspects who allegedly recorded a video of...

AlaskaNorth PoleProject: Water utility expansionDetails: Laying 35 miles of new pipeStatus: Design work and bidding is completeCost: $52.1 million CaliforniaSan FernandoProject: New water...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Feb. 5-6 — Variable Frequency Drives, AnchorageFeb. 5-9 — Organizational Management for Rural Utilities, AnchorageFeb. 7-9 —...