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Entries Tagged Canada

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​Researcher Raises Awareness of Unseen Environmental Impacts of Floods

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An Accidental Water Worker Quickly Grew to Love His New Career

Terry Kosinski takes great pride in delivering quality water and wastewater services to a small historic settlement in northern Alberta
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News Briefs: Texas Governor Declares Water Infrastructure an Emergency Item

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a massive sinkhole opens near Tokyo, swallowing a truck and its driver
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The Filly: Toronto’s Art Deco Water Champion

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News Briefs: Grand Rapids to Chlorinate Water After Legionnaires’ Outbreak

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, city crews in Vancouver manage the second sewer break in three days around False Creek
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News Briefs: House Passes Bill to Mandate 'Do-Not-Flush' Labeling on Wipes

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the City of Calgary, Alberta, declares a state of local emergency after a burst water main constrains the city's water supply
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This Operator Helps See That Indigenous Societies’ Water Supplies Are Healthy and Reliable

Water quality is still an issue for First Nations peoples across Canada. Operator Robert Budway works in partnership with communities to change that.
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News Briefs: Mississippi Senate Approves Measure for Takeover of Jackson's Water System

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a Toronto hospital harnesses the power of wastewater heat in one of the largest projects of its kind
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News Briefs: Winnipeg Treatment Plant Vandal Causes Millions in Damages

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, Vermont's Department of Transportation has lifted a temporary ban on the use of biosolids-based manufactured topsoil for its construction projects
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News Briefs: California Company Sentenced for Illegally Discharging Waste Into Public Treatment System

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of the Interior announces $50 million in funding to improve water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin
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News Briefs: Construction Supervisor Faces Charges in Canada WWTP Drowning

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a large sinkhole appears at an Uptown Minneapolis intersection due to the collapse of a clay sewer pipe dating back to 1903
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UBC Engineers Develop New Method to Assess Water Management Strategies

UBC's new framework is useful for water distributors that can potentially be impacted by climate change and economics
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Giving Lagoons a Helping Hand

Lagoon process treatment plant in Saskatchewan discovers an effective and affordable way to reduce sludge along with some added benefits for its collections system
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Wastewater Lagoons Needed an Upgrade. A Community in Saskatchewan Let Microorganisms Do the Job

A new microbial technology proves effective in a lagoon cleaning trial and finds a long-term role in collection system and lagoon maintenance.