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How Much Is Wastewater Worth?
A new research report, "Technologies Turn Waste Into Profit," estimates that with advancing technology, the opportunity for resource recovery from wastewater will...
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Web site promotes industry recruitment
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) have launched WorkForWater.org, a collaborative web site offering resources for...
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WEF seeks new director
The Water Environment Federation will initiate a search for a new executive director, to come on board in early 2011. Bill Bertera,...
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Enhanced web site offers WEFTEC information
The Water Environment Federation has redesigned the web site for WEFTEC, the organization’s annual technical conference and exhibition. The new site at...
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Kansas biosolids project wins major award
The Johnson County (Kan.) Douglas L. Smith Middle Basin Wastewater Treatment Plant Solids Improvements Project has earned a National Environmental Achievement Award...
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An emerging source for training
There's a relatively new outlet for operator training in the clean-water profession. The American Association of Water and Wastewater Professionals (AAWWP) has...
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The lowdown on biosolids
Seldom has something so beneficial caused such controversy. Land application of biosolids has the sanction of the U.S. EPA as a beneficial...
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All about biosolids
Innovation continues in the processing of biosolids for energy production and beneficial reuse as a fertilizer and soil enhancer.The Water Environment Federation’s...
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The struggles over water
In case you’re inclined to plan ahead, the Water Environment Federation has named the keynote speaker for its WEFTEC 2010 conference in...
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Funds for infrastructure
The Clean Water Council (CWC) is encouraging inclusion of the Sustainable Water Infrastructure Investment Act (HR 537) in the latest jobs bill...
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New treatment and recycling system introduced
An advanced modular wastewater treatment and recycling system, using technology from the U.S. military and the oil and gas industry, is now...
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State Revolving Funds gets $3.3 billion
While President Obama last week ordered a freeze for all discretionary spending from 2011 through 2013, the White House budget proposal for...
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WEF and NOWRA join forces
WEF and the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NOWRA) have announced a three-year agreement to collaborate closely and promote a shared vision...
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Restoring City Environments
Healthy environments mean more than pristine parks, forests and prairies. Urban environments are important, too – after all, that’s where most of...
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Turning Waste Into Fuel
Few industries compare with wastewater treatment when it comes to turning waste materials into energy. The burning of digester gas to produce...
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Taking the LEED
Building green isn’t a fad – it’s here to stay. And the consensus seems to be that the way to build green...
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Another Way to Get the News
A monthly magazine is a great place for in-depth articles on topics of interest. It’s not the greatest place to get current...





