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California study finds centralized sewer system more energy efficient than onsite cluster
Onsite cluster wastewater treatment systems may cost less to install and maintain than central sewer systems and allow more flexibility for growth....
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Communities along Great Bay Estuary oppose strict wastewater nitrogen limits
Officials representing five cities along Great Bay in New Hampshire asked Congress to intervene on strict U.S. EPA nitrogen discharge limits for...
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WEF offers a series of summer webinars on current topics
The Water Environment Federation is offering a series of free summer webinars. Professional Development Hours may be earned for participation in most...
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Hiring veterans into water workforce is a focus at AWWA ACE12 conference
With the water sector workforce aging, water utilities and government agencies will explore how to bring veterans into the water workforce during...
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Study shows viruses in drinking water where communities do not disinfect
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on a new study showing that human viruses appeared in drinking water from 14 Wisconsin communities that...
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Milwaukee marks 85 years of producing Milorganite fertilizer
Eighty-five years ago, Milwaukee began turning its wastewater biosolids into a lawn and garden fertilizer, call Milorganite (for MILwaukee ORGANic NITrogen), the...
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New England Freshwater Forum advances ideas to achieve integrated ‘one water’ management
How can New England improve the management of its freshwater resources and systems to make them more resilient, efficient and responsive to...
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New England Freshwater Forum advances ideas to achieve integrated ‘one water' management
How can New England improve the management of its freshwater resources and systems to make them more resilient, efficient and responsive to...
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New PEX pipe guidance and reference report now available
A report that can be used as a reference guide for the installation of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipe has been issued by...
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WEFTEC On Demand lets professionals take in sessions from home or office
If you can’t attend WEFTEC 2012 Sept. 29-Aug. 3 in New Orleans, you can still take in some of the most compelling...
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U.S. Department of Energy introduces new efficiency standards for clothes and dish washers
New efficiency standards issued by the U.S. Department of Energy for residential clothes and dish washers sold in the United States are expected...
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Could cap-and-trade for water solve problems facing the nation’s largest rivers?
Lake Mead, on the Colorado River, is the largest reservoir in the United States, but users are consuming more water than flows...
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WEF Announces State Winners of U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize
The Water Environment Federation has announced the 2012 state winners of the U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP), the most prestigious youth...
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AWWA and NAWC oppose limits on federal employee participation in conferences
The American Water Works Association and the National Association of Water Companies have urged Congress to reject language in two bills that...
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New Class A biosolids facility opens in Gallatin, Tenn.
The City of Gallatin, Tenn., which previously landfilled Class B biosolids at a cost of $250,000 per year, now uses a lime...
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Tacoma expands distribution of its TAGRO potting soil product
Residents of Tacoma, Wash., and vicinity now can purchase bags of TAGRO Potting Soil now have seven retail locations. The marketing and...
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Students in Arizona devise a dog-waste-to-energy project
Environmental Protection magazine reports that students At Arizona State University’s Polytechnic campus are using a “dog waste digester” to power a light...
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Parkson launches daily-maintenance-free line of Rotoshear rotating drum screens
Parkson Corporation has introduced a new line of rotating drum screens require no daily maintenance or lubrication. The Rotoshear EZ-CARE line provides...





