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News Briefs: Hawaii Hiker Finds Stream That Smells of Beer and Tests at 1.2% ABV
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December 02, 2021

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a city worker in Honolulu dies after being trapped in a tank at a Honolulu wastewater treatment facility
News Briefs: Former Kansas Operator Faces Prison for Remotely Tampering With Disinfection
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April 13, 2021

Also in this week's sewer and water news, researchers are working to track the release of nutrients into Tampa Bay after a recent incident at a phosphate processing plant reservoir in Piney Point, Florida
News Briefs: Pennsylvania WWTP Finds Digester Leak as Building Partially Collapses
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March 31, 2021

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, lawmakers introduce legislation to curb cyberattacks against critical infrastructure
News Briefs: Investigators Find Illegal Winery in Alabama WWTP
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January 05, 2021

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a wastewater treatment plant operator in Wisconsin is convicted of data falsification
Three Women Engineers on Birmingham Water Works Staff Help Utility Reach Milestone
Three Women Engineers on Birmingham Water Works Staff Help Utility Reach Milestone
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June 29, 2020
Award-Winning Filter Plant Overcomes Raw Water Supply Challenges
Award-Winning Filter Plant Overcomes Raw Water Supply Challenges
Editorial
April 17, 2020

Good was never good enough for the team at Birmingham’s Western Filter Plant. Aiming high has brought a string of awards.
The Alabama City of Prattville Spared No Effort in a Treatment Facility and Biosolids Program Upgrade
The Alabama City of Prattville Spared No Effort in a Treatment Facility and Biosolids Program Upgrade
Editorial
January 16, 2020

An Alabama team pulled out all the stops with a complete upgrade of a clean-water facility that includes a lime stabilization process yielding Class A biosolids.
Trickling Filter Flies Get the Bum's Rush at an Alabama Facility
Trickling Filter Flies Get the Bum's Rush at an Alabama Facility
Editorial
January 16, 2020

Operators use mechanical ingenuity and science to overcome the annual infestation of trickling filter flies at an Alabama plant.
News Briefs: New York Proposes Nation's Strictest PFAS Standards
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July 17, 2019

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Tropical Storm Barry causes sewer system overflows in Alabama
News Briefs: Report Finds 43 States Affected by PFAS
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May 15, 2019

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a hazmat team responds to a 300-gallon fluoroacetic acid spill in Ohio