The Water Environment Federation (WEF) recently announced its 2017 WEF Awards recipients for multiple categories, including individual service and contributions; public education;...
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Q&A: How to Eliminate Wastewater Treatment Odors
Q: What makes wastewater treatment plants stink?Any wastewater treatment process has the potential to generate and release nuisance odors to the surrounding...
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Exam Study Guide: TF/AS Combination Treatment; and Acid Dilution Preparation
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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Online Tool Shows WWTPs Affected by Harvey
As those in the water/wastewater industry know all too well, it’s not just homes that must be evaluated and rebuilt in the...
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Utilities Track Path of Hurricane Irma
Florida residents are closely following the path of Hurricane Irma, seeing where the massive storm currently wreaking havoc in the Caribbean might...
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Hundreds of Treatment Plants Hit by Harvey
It started Aug. 13 when a tropical wave off Africa’s west coast combined with a low-pressure area near the Cabo Verde Islands....
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James River Treatment Plant Solves Odor Mystery
The utility:
The James River Treatment Plant is one of nine major treatment plants operated by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, a subdivision...
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UV Replaces Chlorine Disinfection at Ashbridges Bay WWTP
After the completion of an extensive evaluation process, TrojanUV has been selected as the UV supplier for the disinfection conversion and upgrade...
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News Briefs: Hurricane Harvey Wreaks Havoc on Treatment Facilities
Editor's Note: Here are a few of the top water and wastewater treatment headlines this week surrounding Hurricane Harvey. We're talking to...
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Water System Video Game Could Be Public Education Tool
Getting the public to fully understand how water systems work and the resources it takes to properly maintain them is always a...
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UV Disinfection Creates Cleaner Waterways For Chicago
The ribbon has been cut at the Terrence J. O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant in Skokie, Illinois. The TrojanUVSigna is now online and able to...
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Tank Covers Help Community Control Odors from Wastewater Treatment
The Utility:
A wastewater treatment plant in a new community development in North Carolina.The Utility’s Needs:
When the affluent, new home development was being...
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This Massachusetts WWTP Plans to Double Its Capacity in the Same Footprint
Facing expanding coverage territories and stricter regulations regarding the concentrations of nitrates and phosphorous in treated wastewater, the Wareham (Massachusetts) Water Pollution...
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Biofuel Advocates Urge EPA to Invest in Homegrown Fuels
In a display of unity, the nation’s leading advocates for advanced liquid and gasified biofuels recently urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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News Briefs: Operator Shoots Nail Into His Heart, Drives to Hospital
An operator from the village of Lena (Wisconsin) water plant recently drove himself to the hospital after accidentally shooting a nail into...
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August 2017 Project Roundup: Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More
Alabama
Goodwater
Project: New wastewater treatment system
Details: Blue Frog System by Absolute Aeration, LLC
Status: Installation complete
Cost: UnknownArizona
Gilbert
Project: Xylem installing a ClorTec sodium hypochlorate generator...
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Water Utility Spearheads Honeybee Project
You’d have to look closely to notice the activity atop the utility building, but an otherwise plain rooftop has been transformed into...
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Exam Study Guide: Lagoon System Configuration; and Drinking Water Tests
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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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: August 2017
Alaska
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:
Sept. 11-15 — Clerks Management for Rural Utilities, Anchorage
Oct. 4-5 — Pump Repair & Maintenance, Anchorage
Oct. 16-20...





















