Over the past year, as Veolia North America (VNA) adjusted to the realities of operating in a world restricted by the COVID-19...
Entries Tagged COVID-19
Editorial
Case Studies - October 2021
Onsite system needed to accommodate winery/brewery in unique venue
Problem: Spyglass Winery in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, planning an expansion including a brewery and restaurant, needed...
Editorial
NACWA Looks to Answer Critical Questions: When Is Water Too Expensive? What Can Be Done About It?
For years, drinking water and wastewater utilities have invested to provide quality services, protecting lakes and streams from pollution and delivering clean,...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Hurricane Ida Triggers Boil-Water Advisories in New Orleans
Entry 242489Severe damage was recorded across coastal Louisiana as Hurricane Ida — the second most intense hurricane on the state’s record —...
Editorial
This North Carolina Clean-Water Plant Operates in Keeping with Its Sharp Appearance
In this case appearances are not deceiving.
The Rockfish Creek Water Reclamation Facility looks sharp, from the landscaping outside to the walls, floors,...
Online Exclusives
Two Michigan State Labs Ready to Monitor COVID-19 in Wastewater Thanks to Funding
Two Michigan State University labs will receive nearly $6 million for projects to conduct COVID-19 wastewater surveillance and testing.
The funding is part...
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News Briefs: 'Nearly Catastrophic' Flooding Leaves Los Angeles WWTP at Partial Capacity
Entry 242518Recent flooding at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Los Angeles — described by officials as “nearly catastrophic” — caused 17...
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News Briefs: Missouri Lab Detects Delta Variant in Wastewater Weeks Before Outbreak
Entry 242521A professor from the University of Missouri says his lab detected the Delta variant of COVID-19 in wastewater weeks before the...
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News Briefs: Michigan Announces Grants to Support COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance
Entry 242542The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recently announced $49 million in grant funding to support 19 projects around the...
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Scientists Develop Low-Cost Sensor to Detect COVID-19 in Wastewater
Scientists from the University of Strathclyde and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have demonstrated a low-cost sensor that can detect...
Editorial
Letter - July 2021
In reference to Ted Rulseh’s April column, “When Rationality Is Cast Aside,” two phrases I learned many years ago stick with me:...
Editorial
A Scientist Proclaims There Is Much More to UV Than Meets the Eye
The value of UV light for disinfection is well known. It’s highly effective against a broad range of pathogens, and it eliminates...
Editorial
Fort Collins Utilities Holds its Annual Water Festival Virtually in COVID Time
This year for the first time in 30 years, the Fort Collins Utilities annual water festival was held virtually due to COVID-19.
“Because it...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Cyberattacks on Utilities Likely to Continue, Says DHS Report
Entry 242586The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis recently released a report titled “Malicious Cyber Actors Likely to...










