The Montpelier Wastewater Treatment Plant was looking to make a change to its mechanical dewatering. The facility wanted equipment that was enclosed...
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A Smarter Solution to FOG-Related Pump Blockages
Kitchens, restaurants and food service facilities operate around the clock, and with them comes an often-overlooked issue hidden beneath our feet: pump...
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Peristaltic Metering Pumps: Facts, Function and the Right Applications
Although peristaltic metering pumps have been around for over a century, not everyone is familiar with their use in chemical metering applications....
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Product News: OZ Lifting Products, Denso, AqueoUS Vets and More
OZ Lifting Products wireless hoist optionsOZ Lifting Products offers wireless control options for its electric chain hoists and electric builder’s hoists with...
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Outreach Program Connects Residents to Contractors for Drought-Resistant Yards
The Eastern Municipal Water District started its Landscapes for Living Program during the COVID pandemic, when residents were home more and spending...
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News Briefs: Employee Found Dead at Ohio Water Treatment Plant
An employee was found dead June 23 at the Ottawa County (Ohio) Regional Water Treatment Plant, prompting an ongoing investigation. The worker was...
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Epoxytec Announces 2025 Summer Manhole Cover Challenge
Epoxytec has announced the launch of its 2025 Summer Manhole Cover Challenge, inviting participants to creatively capture and share photos of manhole...
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How an Arkansas Utility Saves Entire Shift’s Worth of an Operator’s Time Weekly
Problem: Staff at the Jack H. Wilson Water Treatment Plant owned by Central Arkansas Water identified significant inefficiencies in process turbidity workflow....
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'Programmable' Droplets Have Potential Usage in Wastewater Treatment
Researchers led by a team at the University of Waterloo have developed a way to create tiny droplets of one liquid inside...
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Artificial Intelligence Is Gobbling Up Water It Can't Replace
Data centers are the invisible engines of our digital world. Every Google search, Netflix stream, cloud-stored photo or ChatGPT response passes through...
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Boost Your Safety IQ: The Role of Situational Awareness in Injury Prevention
Maybe you have heard of the phrase “situational awareness” recently. It has been used here and there in different settings and maybe...
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Industrial Sunscreen Cover System Used for Plant’s Chlorine Contact Chambers
Problem: UV rays were creating algae growth in chlorine contact chambers at the Bradenton Florida wastewater treatment plant, to the point where...
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News Briefs: AQUASOL Project to Create Green-Powered Desalination Solutions
A consortium of educational institutions have announced their participation in the European Union-funded AQUASOL project, which is working to address global water scarcity through...
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Exam Study Guide: Calculating F/M Ratios and Disinfection Byproducts
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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Treatment Plant Operator Exam Study Guide Answers
Given the following data for an activated sludge process, calculate the F/M (food to mass) ratio: The aeration tank has a volume of...
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The Water Research Foundation Honors Outstanding Water Research Leaders
The Water Research Foundation recently awarded the 2025 Research Innovation Award to Brent Alspach and the 2025 Subscriber Impact Awards to Toronto...
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News About Inovair, Veolia, SEEPEX and More
Inovair produces high-efficiency blowers that meet BABA requirementsLenaxa, Kansas-based Inovair has been recognized by EPA as the first manufacturer of high-efficiency blowers...
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Understanding Workplace Safety Training Requirements
In the utility industry, there are many hazards associated with daily tasks. One of the key components of a safe workplace is...
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Duperon Celebrates Skilled Trades Day With Hands-On Student Event
Duperon Corporation — a leading provider of screening and solids handling solutions — recently welcomed more than 200 students from Saginaw Career Complex...






















