Lawrence Livermore (LLNL) scientists, in collaboration with researchers at Northeastern University, have developed carbon nanotube pores that can exclude salt from seawater. The team...
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News Briefs: Wastewater Supervisor Skips Work for Years ... And Gets Paid
When it was time for Spanish civil servant Joaquin Garcia to collect an award for two decades of loyal service, he was...
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Nation's Largest Desalination Plant Officially Opens
Operations are underway at the nation’s largest and most technologically advanced seawater desalination plant, which has already produced more than 1.5 billion gallons...
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News Briefs: Water Operator Charged With Falsifying Data
A former Dolton, Illinois, water operator has been charged with falsifying drinking water sample paperwork. According to a report in the Chicago...
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News Briefs: Air Force Fuel Spill Headed Toward Municipal Wells
A decades-old fuel spill at the Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque, N.M., is slowly creeping toward municipal water sources. Discovered in...
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News Briefs: Water Main Spews Debris Into Air
A water main break in Janesville, Wis., blew a 20-foot-wide hole in a street and created a 30-foot-high water geyser. The 12-inch...
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News Briefs: Nebraska Town Claims 'Best-Tasting Rural Water' Title
Curtis, Neb., known by locals for its annual Easter pageant, now holds a national title: the best-tasting rural water. The small town...
Editorial
Keep it Flowing
Participative. Committed. Driven. Those are words employees and colleagues apply to Judy Adams, water treatment manager at three facilities in Brownsville, Texas.Since...
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A Case of Over-Pumping?
City leaders in a coastal community asked residents not to drink water from the tap or use it for cooking....
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Expanding for Quality
The upgraded Norwood-Oeffler Water Treatment Plant in North Miami Beach, Fla., is unique in many ways. It is the first in the...
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Pressure Drop
The first-pass feed pressure on the desalination membranes at the 139,000 gpd Cayman Brac salt water reverse osmosis (RO) plant in the...












