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EPA Calling for Better Nutrient Management in Lakes Nationwide

EPA Calling for Better Nutrient Management in Lakes Nationwide

An assessment recently released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shows 40 percent of the nation's lakes contain too much nitrogen and phosphorus.
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News Briefs: Firefighters Rescue Utility by Pumping Town's Water With Truck

In this week's water and wastewater news, a community in Maine continues getting drinking water thanks to a fire department's pumper truck; Halifax, Nova Scotia, joins the fight against flushable wipes; more charges are filed in the Flint drinking water investigation; and a new law allows water districts in California to bottle recycled water for potable use.
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December 2016 Project Roundup: Groundbreaking Ceremonies, Construction and More

See what’s going on around the country in this listing of new water and wastewater projects.
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Successful Turnkey System Solves Arsenic Problem

An Arizona water district selected AdEdge to provide three small-footprint systems in order to meet new regulations
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Exam Study Guide: Backwash Rates

When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to properly…
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News Briefs: Appalachian Water System Hasn't Tested for Contaminants in Decades

In this week's water and wastewater news, an orphaned water system in Appalachian Kentucky leaves drinking water untested for decades; 10 former water employees in New Orleans are arrested for stealing $500,000 worth of brass fittings; a watchdog group in Australia has sued the makers of flushable wet wipes; and Canada's untreated wastewater problem grew to 54 billion gallons in 2015 despite new regulations.
From the Flint Water Crisis to Wastewater Beer: The Editor’s Picks of 2016

From the Flint Water Crisis to Wastewater Beer: The Editor’s Picks of 2016

As 2016 comes to a close, we’d like to take a few moments to look back on what made the headlines this year. If you missed any of these, now is your chance to catch up. Enjoy our online editor’s picks from 2016.
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Q&A: Selecting and Maintaining an Arsenic Treatment System

Learn more about what parameters should be considered when choosing and operating an arsenic removal system
Florida Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Water Conserv II Project

Florida Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Water Conserv II Project

Over the past 30 years, Florida's Water Conserv II project has helped recycle more than 200 billion gallons of reclaimed water, making the state a national leader in water reuse.
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Cloth media filters assist city in meeting its reuse goals

Problem: The Orange County South Water Reclamation Facility (North Plant) in Orlando, Florida, uses reclaimed water to irrigate citrus groves and…
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Is Road Salt the Next Big Problem for Northern Water Utilities?

The sewerage district in Wisconsin’s capital city aims to curtail salt for roads, sidewalks and water softeners to protect drinking water and the environment.
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Municipalities Teaming Up to Protect Waterways from Excessive Nutrients

An ambitious urban-rural partnership takes an innovative approach to reduce phosphorus loading to lakes and streams around Wisconsin’s capital.
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How an Award-Winning Plant is Putting Veterans to Work

Military veterans and other qualified professionals keep clear reuse water flowing at Florida’s Loxahatchee River District.
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Young Treatment Plant Staff Winning Awards

Rising star Chris Cox builds an award-winning career at the clean-water plant, managing treatment while leading a team of youthful, high-energy operators.
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How One Treatment Team Tackled Irregular Turbidity

Plant upgrades and constant vigilance against changing source water conditions help earn a Presidents Award for the team in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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Oregon Plant Greases the Wheels with $16.8 Million Upgrade

A Clean Water Services facility expanded cogeneration capacity by adding an FOG receiving station to help produce more biogas.
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New England Program Introduces Students to Wastewater Work

High school students get six weeks of hands-on treatment plant experience in an EPA-funded program conducted in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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A Concrete Cure: Repairing a Deteriorated Lagoon System

A flexible epoxy liner restores the deteriorated bottom of a wastewater treatment lagoon at a food manufacturing facility in Georgia.
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This Plant's Landscape Replicates the Stages of Water Treatment

Community involvement helped a Connecticut water authority create a unique building and a landscape with educational and functional values.
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Biosolids Pioneer Talks About Changes Over 40-Year Career

U.S. EPA’s Robert Bastian shares insights from four decades on the forefront of encouraging and regulating beneficial use of biosolids.