From the time he graduated high school until 1996, Mike Ziegler was a dairy farmer in Beecher City, Illinois.
“Then we had a...
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Award-Winning Biosolids Program Is Built on Relationships
It’s more than product quality that makes for an exemplary biosolids program at the Central Davis Sewer District in Utah.
The key ingredient,...
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Need to Find New People? Here Are Some Ways to Recruit the Best
A changing workforce requires change in how water and wastewater agencies recruit people to accommodate growth and fill voids left by retirement.
Each...
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Plants and Pollinators Become Water Wisdom Educators
A Texas city won a water conservation award for building an outdoor yoga studio.
Actually, what the City of Arlington Water Utilities built...
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Learning by Doing: A Utah Team’s Path to Excellence
“See it. Learn it. Do it.” That motto best describes the management style of Rich Mickelsen, district manager for the Timpanogos Special...
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A Mid-Career Change Brought This Operator Into the Water Fold
You’d never guess today that Brian Boswell more or less stumbled into wastewater management.
Now as superintendent of wastewater for Columbus (Georgia) Water...
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Industry News - December 2023
Entry 220982
Axine Water Technologies expands its leadership teamVictor Leung, formerly vice president, technology, has been promoted to the position of chief technology...
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Wondering About the Value of Industry Associations? Ask Melanie Vines.
Melanie Vines entered college with her sights set on an engineering career focused on solving water problems and improving water quality in...
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Passersby Mistake This Clean-Water Plant for Something Very Different
The Crooked Creek Water Reclamation Facility is so well maintained that a visitor once mistook it for something else.“A lady walked up...
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Tap Water: Try It, You’ll Like It
Eastern Municipal Water District created water bottle fill stations for its schools and community gathering places to promote its tap water.
The staff,...
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Good Asset Management. Long Life. Clean Effluent.
Some might consider the relentless maintenance regime at a treatment plant in Kansas to be almost too proactive.
But the longevity and reliability...
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Modernization Boosts Service and Efficiency in Gooding City, Idaho
Quality service. Reliable supply. Low rates for customers.
Those are the objectives that drive Noel Edwards and the team at the Gooding City...
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Blazing the Trail Ground in Co-Digestion and Renewable Natural Gas
It starts with biosolids and food waste fed to digesters at the Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority. It ends with hydrogen and...
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A Tough Situation Didn’t Stop Chelsey Little From Stepping In
Every wastewater professional in western Massachusetts knew the U.S. EPA and state regulators were looking at the Montague Clean Water Facility.
When the...


















