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Weekly News Brief: Is New York Ready for Another Sandy?
More than a year after Hurricane Sandy hit the Eastern seaboard, wastewater treatment plants are still searching for a silver bullet to...
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Water Plant Operators Save Flood-Ravaged Town
The small town of High River is among flood-ravaged communities in Alberta still recovering after what is being called Canada’s costliest natural...
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Odor Control System Beats Foul Smell in Indiana Neighborhood
The Customer:The South Dearborn Regional Sewer District in Lawrenceburg, Ind., provides regional wastewater treatment services for three cities and an international distillery....
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Readers Continue to Debate Job Title Change
After a record number of responses poured in for the Let’s Be Clear column titled “What’s in a Name? Or a Title?”...
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The Fire Chief Project: What’s in those brown bags?
The clean-water plant in Fort Morgan, Colo., will be at center stage as the city sponsors a series of educational brown-bag lunches...
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How Do Hazardous Chemical Classifications Affect Clean-Water Plants?
The Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals is a logical, comprehensive and international approach to:
Defining the three hazards of...
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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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Top Issues Facing Large Wastewater Treatment Systems
If money is the biggest challenge facing small wastewater treatment systems, big systems have the same issue — complicated by an ever-changing...
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News Briefs: Extreme Winter Wreaks Havoc on Water Utilities
With temperatures routinely dipping below zero in many parts of the country, water utilities have been scrambling to keep up with frozen...
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The Fire Chief Project: The most important people to have on your side
The Texas city of Corpus Christi is under a U.S. EPA consent decree to improve wastewater treatment. As part of the process...
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News Briefs: Phosphorus Bill Links Wastewater Plants and Dairy Farmers
Wastewater treatment plants near Green Bay, Wis., could receive a reprieve from phosphorus discharge standards. A bill introduced by State Sen. Rob...
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Innovative Baby Wipes Pilot Campaign Kicks Off in Maine
In a historic partnership, the Maine WasteWater Control Association and the Association of Nonwoven Fabrics Industry recently launched a pilot project designed...
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Exam Study Guide: Fluoride Dosing
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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Structurally Supported Tank Covers Simplify Plant Operations
Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) offers retractable, structurally supported cover systems for tanks at wastewater and water treatment plants.GTI’s cover system consists of...
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Top 10 Utilities to Follow on Facebook
Social media has evolved significantly since Facebook debuted 10 years ago. The company’s initial target audience — Harvard college students — has...
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Arizona Streamlines Water Quality Control Permit
Thanks to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, an expensive, time-consuming permit process just got a little simpler, which is good news...
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WEF Announces New Executive Director
The Water Environment Federation, a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with 36,000 members representing water-quality professionals around the world, formally announced today...
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WEF Announces New Executive Director
The Water Environment Federation, a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with 36,000 members representing water-quality professionals around the world, formally announced today...














