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Stories About Antarctica

The Cold, Hard Facts About Treating Wastewater at an Antarctic Research Site
The Cold, Hard Facts About Treating Wastewater at an Antarctic Research Site
Editorial
May 16, 2019

A California operator leaps at the chance to ply her trade at the wastewater treatment plant at Antarctica’s McMurdo Station.
The Operators at the End of Nowhere: Treating Antarctica's Wastewater
The Operators at the End of Nowhere: Treating Antarctica's Wastewater
Online Exclusives
January 14, 2019

A treatment plant operator shares her experience working at the bottom of the world at McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Treating Antarctica's Wastewater to Save its Wildlife
Treating Antarctica's Wastewater to Save its Wildlife
Online Exclusives
August 01, 2016
Untreated wastewater is damaging Antarctica. Here’s how the Australian Antarctic Division has upped its treatment game to protect the continent’s marine life.
News Briefs: Mold! Wet Conditions Create Safety Hazard at Plant
News Briefs: Mold! Wet Conditions Create Safety Hazard at Plant
Online Exclusives
June 06, 2016
In this week's water and wastewater news, a moldy situation develops at a Hawaiian plant, and Antarctica is set to receive its first advanced wastewater treatment plant.