The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the availability of approximately $1 billion in credit assistance for water infrastructure projects under the...
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Was Flint Just the Beginning of a National Health Crisis?
Since the Flint water crisis came to light in the spring of 2014, concerns over elevated lead levels in drinking water have...
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Adaptation is the Key to Survival in the Wastewater Industry
Treatment plants all over the country are modernizing at a rapid pace, and there will come a time in your career as...
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Exam Study Guide: Dealing with Nocardia Foaming
When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to properly...
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Wastewater Bioenergy Project Selected by Department of Energy
A consortium led by the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation (WE&RF) has been selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) for award...
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News Briefs: Workers Resign from Florida Plant, Citing Health Concerns
Four workers resigned from a wastewater treatment plant in Apopka, Florida, saying they had concerns about their health and safety.Chief operator Glen...
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California Court Gives Biosolids a Boost
Many courts over the years have ruled against local ordinances to ban or restrict beneficial use of biosolids.Now a decision in a...
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Is Your Treatment Plant Secure? These Student Hackers Don't Think So
Its computer network under relentless attack, the wastewater-treatment plant’s systems fail, and a tank begins to overflow. Workers scramble to compensate, and...
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Ionization Process Discharges Odorless Air and Helps Protect Workers
There are various ways to control wastewater treatment plant odors — chemical scrubbers, biofilters, carbon adsorption systems and others. They involve varying levels...
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News Briefs: City Worker Dies at Wastewater Plant in Tampa, Florida
A 52-year-old city worker from Tampa, Florida, was killed at a wastewater facility last week after getting pinned between a dump truck...
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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: January 2017
AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Jan. 9-13 — Operational Management for Rural Utilities, Anchorage
Jan. 10-12 — Wastewater Analysis for Water & Wastewater...
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Water & Wastewater Product News: December 2016
Endress+Hauser pressure transducersThe Cerabar PMP11, 21 and 23 pressure transducers from Endress+Hauser measure up to 6,000 psi and are factory spannable to specific application requirements....
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EPA Calling for Better Nutrient Management in Lakes Nationwide
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the results of a national assessment showing that nutrient pollution is widespread in the nation’s...
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News Briefs: Firefighters Rescue Utility by Pumping Town's Water With Truck
The community of Southwest Harbor, Maine, recently had a fire truck pumping its drinking water through the system after a pump failure.Firefighters...
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December 2016 Project Roundup: Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More
Editor’s Note: Each month, we’ll bring you a roundup of new water and wastewater projects from across the country. If you would like...
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Successful Turnkey System Solves Arsenic Problem
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In August 2004, AdEdge was awarded a contract by the Black Canyon City Water Improvement District to provide a turnkey project for...
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Exam Study Guide: Backwash Rates
When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to properly...
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News Briefs: Appalachian Water System Hasn't Tested for Contaminants in Decades
An orphaned water system in the Appalachian region of Kentucky hasn’t tested for contaminants for decades, although it collected numerous violation notices...
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From the Flint Water Crisis to Wastewater Beer: The Editor’s Picks of 2016
10. The Nitty-Gritty of Treatment Plant ToursWastewater plant tours are an essential part of any public education program. In this post, we...


















