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Charlie Martin always loved science and solving problems. That makes him a perfect fit in the clean-water profession.As city engineer in Graceville,...

Some clean-water plants have trouble finding land to apply their biosolids. That’s not the case at Fort Collins, Colorado.The city owns the...

People/AwardsThe Water Environment Federation has designated 15 members as 2020 WEF Fellows in recognition of their achievements and contributions in the water...

Entry 243256Shihong Lin, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Vanderbilt University, has won the 2020 Paul L. Busch Award from The Water Research...

The forward-thinking initiatives of 65 water utilities are being recognized as they reimagine partnering and engagement, watershed stewardship, and recovery of resources...

The Protective & Marine Coatings division of The Sherwin-Williams Company is now accepting entry submissions for its annual Impact Award, which recognizes...

The Water Resource Centre in Sechelt has a small footprint but a big impact on its British Columbia coastal city, known for...

What do you do with a guy who fixes old pickup trucks for fun? Send him to engineering school, of course. Eli Jennings,...

Thanks to the energy of management and staff, the Shelbyville (Indiana) Water Resource Recovery Facility has significantly reduced its energy use. “Our people...

The Village of Ludlow is home to about 2,500 Vermonters. Its clean-water plant often treats wastewater from up to 25,000 people. That’s because...

People/AwardsThe Birmingham (Alabama) Water Works Board had three women engineers on its staff earn doctorate degrees. Engineers April Nabors and Jaquice Boyd,...

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced the 2020 WEF Awards recipients for operational and design excellence. These awards recognize individuals and...

People/Awards The Palm Springs Wastewater Treatment Facility, operated by Veolia North America, received the 2019 small wastewater plant award for safety from the...

Paso Robles, California, made a plan in 2013 to go to tertiary wastewater and then recycling, but the city didn’t intend to...