The Obama Administration released its FY2015 budget request today, which proposes $500 million in cuts to the Clean Water and Drinking Water...
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Exam Study Guide: Backwash Rate
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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NYC Biogas Innovation Becomes Moneymaker
It’s a case of triple serendipity. The Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant serving New York City in Brooklyn, produces three million cubic...
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And a Happy Meteorological Spring to You!
With March comes the end of meteorological winter, and hopefully, the end of a very long and very unusual weather system. In...
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And a Happy Meteorological Spring to You!
With March comes the end of meteorological winter, and hopefully, the end of a very long and very unusual weather system. In...
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Not Your Grandfather's Treatment Plant Operation
With an increasing number of wastewater treatment operators and other key staff members retiring or moving on from the industry, Tom Groves...
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Membrane CIP Guidelines
International Products Corp. recommends these CIP guidelines for filter membrane system cleaning with Micro-90 concentrated cleaning solution and Micro-A07 concentrated citric acid...
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Runners Chase Leaks for 2014 Fix-A-Leak Week
For a homeowner, the slow, methodical dripping of a kitchen sink in the middle of the night is merely an annoyance. For...
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Dust Mask or Disposable Respirator?
Respirators protect workers from inhaling dangerous material that can cause acute or chronic respiratory problems. Acute conditions occur suddenly and usually involve...
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The Fire Chief Project: Only you can prevent – sewer clogs
Your local fire chief preaches prevention directly to homeowners. Now the city of Casper, Wyo., is appealing straight to residents to quit...
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Weekly News Briefs: Illegal Dumping Causes Contamination at Treatment Plant
On Feb. 15, plant operators at the Sugar Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Charlotte, N.C., detected a strange odor in the wastewater,...
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The Fire Chief Project: Turn Good News into More and Better News
When a profile of the Jamestown (R.I) Wastewater Treatment Plant came out in TPO magazine this month, the plant team could have...
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News Briefs: Nebraska Town Claims 'Best-Tasting Rural Water' Title
Curtis, Neb., known by locals for its annual Easter pageant, now holds a national title: the best-tasting rural water. The small town...
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How To Handle Employees Calling in Sick
A new year may usher in many changes, both positive and negative, but for some employers, the problems of absenteeism and lost...
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Dust Mask or Disposable Respirator?
Respirators protect workers from inhaling dangerous material that can cause acute or chronic respiratory problems. Acute conditions occur suddenly and usually involve...
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How Much Are You Worth?
After submitting a letter of resignation, a valued water utility leader in Indiana received monetary recognition — a whopping $20,000 — for...
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Tank Covers Help California District Streamline Plant Operations
The Customer:The Vallejo Sanitation and Flood Control District is an independent special district created by the State of California to collect and...
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AWWA Guidance Helps Water Utilities Guard Against Cyber Attacks
With cyber-attacks a growing threat to critical infrastructure systems, the American Water Works Association announced the release of expert guidance on how...
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What Are the Top 10 Water Sector Technology Innovations?
The water industry is continually facing difficult issues. Many factors contribute to these difficulties, including failing infrastructure, population growth and climate change,...














