According to a recent article by The New York Times, startups are emerging around the nation selling “raw water” to people eager...
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Project Roundup: Recent Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More
California
Pacific Grove
Project: Reclaimed water irrigation
Details: Reclaimed water will irrigate the Pacific Grove Golf Links and the city’s El Carmelo Cemetery
Status: Recently completed
Cost:...
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Exam Study Guide: Plastic-Media Trickling Filters; and Activated Alumina
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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News Briefs: Americans Using Much Less Water, Says USGS
Americans are using less water throughout the course of a day, according to statistics recently released by the U.S. Geological Survey’s National...
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Study Estimates Water Efficiency Could Boost Economy by Billions of Dollars
A direct investment of $10 billion in water and energy efficiency programs could boost U.S gross domestic product by $13 to $15...
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Affordable, Yet Effective Ways to Fight Drought
Small additions to water supply infrastructure rather than expensive, large-scale projects. That’s the better approach for combatting problems like drought, according to...
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Top 10 Wastewater News Stories of 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few moments to look back on what made the headlines this...
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Thioguard Meets All Plant Requirements to Win Big Bid
In February 2014, the City of Columbia, South Carolina received bids from three suppliers for the delivery of magnesium hydroxide to the...
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News Briefs: Workers Find Organs in Detroit WWTP
Workers at a Detroit, Michigan, wastewater treatment plant made two calls to police after finding either organs in its processes Friday and...
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A Safer Alternative to Bulk Hydrated Lime, Quicklime or Soda Ash
TG 325 OX is a proven, premium-quality, technical-grade magnesium oxide, manufactured through a proprietary process for application in municipal water and wastewater...
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Utility Invests in Australia’s First Water Leak Detection Dog
Early next year, an Australian water utility will be deploying a new leak detection tool — Kep. That’s the name of an...
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Check Out the Alkulator App
The Alkulator app calculates the alkalinity added from one of several common alkalinity-supplying chemicals at a user specified dosing rate. It then computes...
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EPA Launches Cross-Agency Effort to Address PFAS
The U.S. EPA is announcing a cross-agency effort to address perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). PFAS, which includes PFOA, PFOS and GenX,...
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TOC: An Insightful Sum Parameter
In recent years, TOC has steadily gained in importance in both wastewater and drinking water analysis. In relationship to COD, TOC provides...
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News Briefs: Startup Company Develops Flushable Pregnancy Test
Lia Diagnostics recently launched the first-ever flushable pregnancy test at TechCrunch in Berlin.The tests are made from a special paper that claims...
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How to Prevent the Formation and Release of Hydrogen Sulfide
Odors occur when wastewater pH allows hydrogen sulfide to evolve from liquid phase hydrosulfide. Thioguard technical-grade magnesium hydroxide prevents the formation and...
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Exam Study Guide: Effluent Coliform Count; and Enteric Virus Removal
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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Is It Time to 'Bug' the System?
High BOD, backup from filamentous bacteria growth overload, and bad odors at a wastewater treatment plant all signal that something is wrong...
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Florida DEP Invests $90 Million in Water Quality Projects
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has provided more than $90 million toward the recent completion of seven water quality improvement projects in central...





















