The non-compliance lawsuit filed against the Wayne County (Mich.) Downriver Wastewater Treatment Facility in the mid-1980s was not only a shock to...
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Atlas Copco Included in Forbes’ Top 100 World’s Most Innovative Companies
Atlas Copco is listed among the world’s 100 most innovative companies by Forbes magazine for the third year in a row.Forbes named...
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Worth Noting - September 2013
people/awardsZeeland (Mich.) Clean Water Plant Supervisor Glenn Berghorst was recognized for his 35 years of service. A Zeeland native, he started as...
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Energy Efficiency Upgrades Earn Connecticut Wastewater Treatment Facility Three Awards
Requiring continuous operation, wastewater treatment facilities and their electrical consumption represent a major utility component for municipalities. For this reason, the Town...
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Never Satisfied
Perfectionists. That’s the conclusion you draw after a conversation with the treatment crew at the 2 mgd Bridge Creek Water Treatment Plant...
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CH2M HILL Water Experts Named AWWA Fuller Award Winners
CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction and operations firm, announced that Lawrence Benjamin, Brad Phelps and Tom Walters were recognized...
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Remote but in Control
Separated from their city by 5 miles, the six operators at the Maryville Water Filtration Plant in the eastern Tennessee foothills work...
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Virginia Water Department Earns 2012 Excellence in Water Treatment Plant Performance Award
The City of Manassas Public Works and Utilities department received the 2012 Excellence in Water Treatment Plant Performance award by the Virginia...
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CH2M HILL Water Experts Named AWWA Fuller Award Winners
CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction and operations firm, is pleased to announce that Lawrence Benjamin, Brad Phelps and Tom...
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Southern California District Receives $1.7 Million in WaterSMART Grant
The Water Replenishment District of Southern California received one of five WaterSMART grants for expansion of its Leo J. Vander Lans Advanced...
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American Water Announces Recipients of James LaFrankie Scholarship Awards
American Water Works Company, Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced recipients of the 22nd annual James...
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Moving to Ozone
When the 14 operators at the Joseph Jensen Treatment Plant faced a major disinfection system upgrade in 2005, they rose to the...
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Home Grown
David Ricker sees water treatment as more than a job — it’s who he is and what he does. Ricker, a 36-year...
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The Business Journal Applauds Company’s Innovations in Water and Industrial Markets
Badger Meter was recognized with The (Milwaukee) Business Journal’s Eureka Award in the manufacturing category for its new product development in water...













