Entries Tagged California

Entry 243299During a late-July inspection of one of Garberville (California) Sanitary District’s drinking water tanks, workers discovered dead lizards in the bottom...

After four years of work, the Advanced Water Treatment Operator (AWTO) certification program is now complete and launched by the California-Nevada Section...

Entry 243302 Two firefighters from Middletown, Connecticut, were treated for heat exhaustion after battling a blaze at the J.S. Roth Water Treatment Plant.It took the...

The Bureau of Reclamation recently awarded $5.8 million to 22 laboratory and pilot-scale desalination research projects to enable broader deployment of desalination...

Water-Wise Wednesdays. Succulent Sundays. Splash into Spring. These are a few of the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District’s outreach programs that won awards...

When it comes to water conservation in cities that depend on wastewater reuse, even the best intentions can have unintended consequences. That's the...

Entry 243404Wastewater treatment plant operators at the Liberty Lake (Washington) Sewer and Water District are speculating that all the hand-washing and sanitizing...

Entry 243486Staff from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) recently responded to a call from wastewater treatment...

Grease and related odors from a trickling filter wet well were so bad at the Silicon Valley Clean Water treatment plant that...

The dinosaurs came forward in time at a Goleta (California) Sanitary District open house last October. The district held its second Jurassic Plant...

In a part of the country where freshwater supplies are often scarce, the Olivenhain (California) Municipal Water District is doing its part. The...

Entry 243563An estimated 97,000 gallons of wine spilled out of a blending tank at the Rodney Strong Winery in Sonoma County, California....

Entry 243574A new 754-unit luxury apartment building in San Francisco is aiming to reuse some of its wastewater, according to a report...

For Garon Goularte, frequent job changes have been a good thing. In moving from one California facility to the next and gradually stepping...