Bird-Watching Articles

Clear Creek Operations Team

A Clean-Water Plant's Ponds Become a Top Five Bird-Watching Destination in Its County

Ponds at the wastewater treatment plant in Redding provide a mecca for California birders and wildlife watchers.

October 16, 2019

A California District Combines Wetland Treatment, Wildlife Habitat and Renewable Energy

A complex of ponds and wetlands around a California clean-water plant provides a treatment step for reuse water and habitat for birds and wildlife

Education on the Wing: A Virginia Treatment Plant Provides a Haven for Birds

Education on the Wing: A Virginia Treatment Plant Provides a Haven for Birds

A bird sanctuary at a Virginia clean-water plant helps a utility deliver a critical message about the value of clean water.

October 18, 2018

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A Treatment Plant's Settling Ponds Create an Attraction for Birds — and Bird-Watchers

A rural Michigan treatment plant near Lake Huron attracts an abundance of birds and waterfowl to its settling ponds – along with visitors carrying binoculars.

February 19, 2018

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Online Exclusives

Eagle Nesting Site With Webcam Planned at Wisconsin WWTP

By this time next year, you could be watching online as eaglets hatch and grow at Beaver Dam Wastewater Treatment Facility.

January 31, 2017