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NACWA Applauds Confirmation of Radhika Fox as Assistant Administrator for U.S. EPA Office of Water

NACWA Applauds Confirmation of Radhika Fox as Assistant Administrator for U.S. EPA Office of Water

Statement from NACWA CEO praises inclusive leadership experience of incoming assistant administrator
Handling an Employee Resignation You Didn’t See Coming

Handling an Employee Resignation You Didn’t See Coming

Turnover is inevitable no matter how great your organization is to work for. When it happens, you want to have an appropriate response.
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Vote to Support the First Sewer-Themed LEGO Design

A user by the name of MOCingbird on the LEGO IDEAS platform has created the first-ever sewer-themed fan design and is the first to pay tribute to…
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Tap Introverts’ Potential to Improve Your Staff

Managers can adopt strategies to bring out the best in their quieter crew members
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Massachusetts Water Resources Authority Wins Best of the Best Water Taste Test

The American Water Works Association recently announced during ACE21 All Virtual that the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority of Boston has won…
News Briefs: FBI Investigating Water Treatment Plant Hacking in San Francisco

News Briefs: FBI Investigating Water Treatment Plant Hacking in San Francisco

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a chemical plant failure causes a chlorine shortage in Oregon
EPA, Army Announce Intent to Revise Definition of Waters of the United States

EPA, Army Announce Intent to Revise Definition of Waters of the United States

President Joe Biden's administration is working to repeal a rule from the previous administration that further restricted the kinds of waterways that…
Bacteria-Sized Robots Take On Microplastics

Bacteria-Sized Robots Take On Microplastics

Small pieces of plastic are everywhere, stretching from urban environments to pristine wilderness. And left to their own devices, it can take…
AWWA Testifies on Importance of Science, Source Water Protection at PFAS Hearing

AWWA Testifies on Importance of Science, Source Water Protection at PFAS Hearing

During testimony recently before the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, the American Water Works Association stated that federal…
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Exam Study Guide: Wastewater Terminology and Filtration Rate Calculations

Maintaining your education is important, especially in a career that demands licensing exams. Prove you’re an expert operator by answering these questions and others from our Exam Study Guide Series.
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Study Guide Answer Key

Here are the answers to the June 17, 2021 edition of TPO's Exam Study Guide: 1. What term is defined as: “A measurement of how much acid can be added…
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News Briefs: Tucson Officials to Shut Down Water Treatment Plant Due to PFAS

News Briefs: Tucson Officials to Shut Down Water Treatment Plant Due to PFAS

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Midwest utilities ask customers to conserve water during dry spell
Worth Noting - July 2021

Worth Noting - July 2021

People/Awards The First Utility District of Knox County was honored by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation for meeting drinking…
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Product Spotlight – Wastewater: July 2021

Even if you have good blanket control, unsettled solids can sometimes rise and be carried over into the final effluent. The suspended solids level in…
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Bug of the Month: Tetrasphaera and the Role of DNA Testing

In this wastewater microbiology spotlight, learn about Tetrasphaera and how they function within wastewater treatment plant processes
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Scientists Develop Low-Cost Sensor to Detect COVID-19 in Wastewater

Scientists from the University of Strathclyde and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have demonstrated a low-cost sensor that can detect…
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Upgrade on the Fly

A North Carolina team finished a major plant upgrade with no shutdowns and no permit violations. The new equipment and technologies now serve them well.
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Cambi Reactor Breaks Down and Sterilizes Biolids at This Virginia Utility

A biosolids storage issue led the Hampton Roads Sanitation District to a new thermal hydrolysis process that yields a Class A material.
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Integrity Municipal Systems Technology Knocks Out Odors and Community Complaints

Biological treatment systems help the City of Laguna Beach eliminate nuisance odors cost-effectively at three major lift stations.