The Wisconsin Bureau of Apprenticeship Standards (BAS) has developed an apprenticeship program for wastewater treatment operators in the state. Apprenticeships consist of...
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WEF Recognizes Excellence in Water Quality
The Water Environment Federation will honor the first 17 recipients of the WEF Fellow Recognition Program during WEFTEC in Los Angeles Oct....
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Hach Company defines Lean operations for water and wastewater
Hach Company has released a white paper, “Lean Operations for the Water and Wastewater Industry,” that outlines an approach to Lean practices and...
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WEF offers summer webinar series
The Water Environment Federation is offering a series of webinars during the summer on a wide range of topics of interest to...
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DC Water breaks ground on $1.4 billion in environmental projects
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) is set to start work on two massive environmental projects at the...
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WEF meeting to highlight links among the energy, water and wastewater sectors
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) will present Energy and Water 2011: Efficiency, Generation, Management, and Climate Impacts at the Hyatt Regency McCormick...
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WEF board adopts position statement on stormwater management
The Water Environment Federation Board of Trustees has approved a revised position on stormwater management designed to protect water quality and advance...
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Cassville operator wins Missouri Operator of the Year honor
Steve Henderson, wastewater treatment plant operator in Cassville, Mo., received an Operator of the Year Award at the Missouri Water and Wastewater Conference. Henderson has worked for...
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Parkson to install nation’s largest solar biosolids dryer
Parkson Corporation’s Thermo-System technology has been chosen for a solar biosolids drying facility that will be the largest of its kind in...
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Hach introduces spectrophotometer with step-by-step testing
The DR3900 spectrophotometer from Hach Co. is designed to provide consistently accurate water testing results in a simple testing format. Designed for...
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Soap in the sewers?
The hard, sticky substance that accumulates in sewers and causes 22 percent of overflows actually appears to be a type of soap...
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Hach contest to award $140,000 in equipment to treatment plants for chemical and energy savings
Hach Company has announced its “See the BIG Picture” contest for municipal U.S. wastewater treatment plants and industrial sites. Winners will receive Hach...
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AWWA releases The Future of Water
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has published The Future of Water: A Startling Look Ahead, taking a serious look at how...
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Two treatment plant workers die as equalization tank collapses
Two wastewater treatment plant workers died on Tuesday, April 5, after the wall of an equalization tank collapsed in Gatlinburg, Tenn., according...
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WEF and AWWA petition Congress to support water programs
The American Water Works Association and the Water Environment Federation today combined forces to push for smart approaches to water infrastructure finance...
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WEF offers "Survival Guide" for relating to the community
The Water Environment Federation now offers “Survival Guide: Public Communications for Water Professionals." This 133-page manual walks readers through the essentials of...
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WEF presents Disinfection 2011
The Water Environment Federation Disinfection 2011 conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati (Ohio) April 10–12. Cooperating organizations are the...
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More people worldwide monitored their water
Some 212,502 people worldwide visited their local streams, rivers, lakes and other water bodies to mark World Water Monitoring Day (WWMD) 2010,...
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WEF and AWWA plan Congressional Fly-In
Free to WEF and AWWA members, the event begins on Monday, April 4, with briefings and discussions of clean water and drinking...





