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Quality Staff Begets Quality Performance at Wisconsin Clean-Water Plant
The Racine (Wisconsin) Wastewater Treatment Plant has occupied a 21-acre site on the west shore of Lake Michigan since 1937. Plant leaders...
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Ed Hayner Started Out Just Trying to Make a Living. He Ended Up With a Clean-Water Career and a Life of Service.
Ed Hayner is committed to service.He sees his role as plant manager at the Aquia Wastewater Treatment Plant in Virginia as providing...
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End-to-End Recycling Initiative Is the Pride of Reclamation Facility in Semiarid New Mexico
The Ogallala Aquifer is an essential source of water for America’s breadbasket in the west-central high plains. It is being drawn down...
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Case Studies - February 2020
Decanter centrifuge reduces biosolids disposal costs
Problem
Hollandia Dairy in Southern California was paying to transport 25,000 pounds of wastewater biosolids a day.
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California Professional Climbs From Warehouse Position to Senior Operator
You won’t find many women senior wastewater operators today. You’ll find even fewer who operate a four-story, 200 wet-ton-per-day multiple-
hearth furnace.
Yet,...
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Win-Win: Biosolids Program Holds Down Solids Management Costs and Delivers Quality Product to Farmers
The Orem, Utah, biosolids operation enjoys the best of both worlds — maybe the best of many.
The treatment plant’s old but well-maintained...
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A New Water Plant Enables Kentucky American Water to Meet Its Key Customer's Water Demand for Years to Come
A new drinking water plant opened beside the Kentucky River a few years ago, but its main customer, the city of Lexington,...
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Pride Bursts Forth as a Virginia Clean-Water Facility Wins a Plant of the Year Award
From wastewater plant management to the operational staff, Public Works department, and community, pride was busting out all over Waynesboro after the...
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Some Plant Operators Are Specialists. Team Members at Crystal Lake Do It All.
There’s cross-training. And on-the-job training. And hands-on training.
And then there’s around-the-horn training. That’s what they practice at the Crystal Lake (Illinois) Wastewater...
Membrane Bioreactors - Alfa Laval MBR filtration modules
MBR filtration modules from Alfa Laval are designed to help increase capacity, cut energy consumption and reduce maintenance costs. LowResist provides extremely...
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North Platte Operators Met the Challenge of Getting a Temperamental New Facility on Track
Most lifelong residents of North Platte, Nebraska, don’t know where the wastewater treatment plant is. That’s exactly how Doug Meyer, superintendent, wants...
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Plant Ensures Quality Effluent Through Sound Maintenance and Continuing Education for Staff
There’s nothing fancy about the Pascagoula/Moss Point (Mississippi) Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. Day by day, year by year, it churns out clean...
Jo Vanhoren named president and CEO of Alfa Laval
Jo Vanhoren was appointed president and CEO of Alfa Laval in March. In addition, he was named president of Alfa Laval’s North...














