Entries Tagged Arizona

Editorial A Southwestern City Engages Its Residents in a Multimedia Artistic Presentation of the Area’s Cultural and Water-Supply Heritage

Not far from Mesa’s Northwest Water Reclamation Plant in Arizona is the 2,100-acre Riverview Park. More than 200 years ago, a series...

September 15, 2020

Editorial A Little Sand Means a Lot of Treatment for This Arizona Clean-Water Plant

Surface water is a primary drinking water source for the Arizona Town of Gilbert, which has two water treatment facilities.As the population...

June 09, 2020

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Two Recent Deaths Underscore Importance of Plant Safety

Entry 243384Two recent accidents at water/wastewater treatment plants in Houston, Texas, and Tracy City, Tennessee resulted in deaths — both calling attention...

May 28, 2020

Online Exclusives News Briefs: WWTP Workers in Baltimore Stage Walkout, Citing Unsafe Conditions

Entry 243455Workers at Baltimore, Maryland’s Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant recently staged a walkout, citing unsafe working conditions, according to WMAR News. One worker...

April 09, 2020

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Ten Arizona Breweries to Offer Reuse Beer at Celebration

Entry 243680Ten of the Scottsdale, Arizona, area’s most popular craft breweries are now serving specialty beers brewed specifically for the One Water...

November 06, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Two Workers Hospitalized After Fire at Water Treatment Plant

Entry 244112Two employees of the Greenfield Water Reclamation Plant in Gilbert, Arizona, were hospitalized after a fire broke out at the facility. Firefighters were...

October 23, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Scottsdale Treatment Plant Approved for Direct Potable Reuse

Entry 244174The Advanced Water Treatment Plant in Scottsdale, Arizona, recently became the third facility in the nation permitted to treat recycled water...

September 19, 2019

Editorial An Arizona Plant Can Now Claim Full Capture and Reuse of Clean-Water Plant Resources

A renewable natural gas plant at the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant in Phoenix completes the circle of reusable byproducts for Arizona’s...

August 08, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Suspect Flees After Setting Fire to Water Treatment Facility

Entry 244264Police in Cross County, Arkansas, are investigating a possible arson case, as they claim someone set a fire at a local...

July 10, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Worker, Police Officer Hospitalized After WWTP Chemical Spill

Entry 244272A police officer and a wastewater treatment plant operator were decontaminated and hospitalized after a peroxyacetic acid spill at the plant...

July 03, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Florida City Agrees to Pay Hackers Ransom Money

Entry 244278The Riviera Beach (Florida) City Council has agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom after hackers used a virus to take down...

June 26, 2019

Editorial This Arizona Utility Makes Sustainability a Way of Life

The portfolio of sustainable practices at Scottsdale (Arizona) Water is wide and deep. The utility received a 2018 Sustainable Water Utility Management Award...

February 14, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Researchers Create Eco-Friendly Biosolids Bricks for Construction

Entry 244485A team at RMIT University in Australia recently created a environmentally friendly fired-clay building bricks made out of 10 to 25...

January 30, 2019

Online Exclusives News Briefs: 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' Kills New Jersey Man

Entry 244641A 29-year-old man from Atlantic County, New Jersey, died after contracting Naegleria fowleri — also called the “brain-eating amoeba” — after...

October 25, 2018

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