The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer...
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Water Infrastructure Named 'Top Concern" in AWWA Report
The state of water and wastewater infrastructure is the top current issue facing water professionals and those they serve, according to the...
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Is the (Windows XP) Sky Falling?
On April 8, Windows XP SP3 will join XP SP2, Windows 2000 and Windows NT in reaching an end-of-life (EOL) status or,...
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Weekly News Briefs: Methane Buildup Triggers Plant Explosion
A methane explosion on March 24 at the Goshen (Ind.) Wastewater Treatment Plant was likely caused by methane buildup in the plant’s...
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EPA Awards $13 Million in Small System Grants
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer...
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Safeguard Your Treatment Plant Against Flooding
These days, the 100-year flood seems to be happening nearly every year. Cases in point: Tropical Storm Allison in 2001, Hurricane Katrina...
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The Fire Chief Project: How about a plan tour? (That’s not a typo.)
Question: How do you give residents of your community a tour of a clean-water plant you haven’t built yet?Answer: Hold an open...
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Hamilton Chooses Urethane Stators to Increase Pump Life
The Hamilton (Ontario) Wastewater Treatment Plants collect sanitary and combined sewage. The collection system services not only Hamilton, but also surrounding areas...
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Taking it Home: How to Explain Your Job To Your Kids
Every night, I wade through a sea of school papers that come home either folded, wadded or jammed into a backpack. Sometimes...
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News Briefs: Air Force Fuel Spill Headed Toward Municipal Wells
A decades-old fuel spill at the Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque, N.M., is slowly creeping toward municipal water sources. Discovered in...
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Weekly News Briefs: Unreported Spill Prompts Mercury Testing
An unreported mercury spill triggered concern over employee health at the East Lansing, Mich., Wastewater Treatment Plant after an anonymous caller tipped...
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Exam Study Guide: Sludge Bulking
When operators are faced with licensing exams, they sometimes struggle with test anxiety because they don’t fully understand how to properly study...
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The Fire Chief Project: Coming soon to a health food store near you?
First Whole Foods made it a policy not to buy produce grown using biosolids. Now other health food purveyors are falling in...
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Inspire 2014 Conference Covers Process Safety
ACM Facility Safety and the Institute of Hazard Prevention present the Inspire 2014 Conference May 6-8, 2014, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The...
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Prevent Disasters With Tank Inspections
You’ve read about it in the news. A storage tank ruptures or leaks and the results are not good — a waterway...
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Measure Three-Phase Wattage Consumption With New Power Transducer
NK Technologies has introduced APT Series Power Transducers. The APT measures three phases of current and voltage and produces an industry standard...
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News Briefs: Water Main Spews Debris Into Air
A water main break in Janesville, Wis., blew a 20-foot-wide hole in a street and created a 30-foot-high water geyser. The 12-inch...
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Move Over Drinking Water. This Beauty Contest Is All About Effluent
Swirl, sniff. Swirl, sniff. Repeat.The judges held the Mason jars up to their noses, swirled the water, held it up to the...
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Weekly News Briefs: Wastewater Nutrients Could Benefit Wetlands
Rerouted wastewater could rejuvenate some of Louisiana’s wetlands. As part of the Wetland Assimilation Project at the South Terrebonne Wastewater Treatment Plant,...











