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News Briefs: Wastewater Supervisor Skips Work for Years ... And Gets Paid

News Briefs: Wastewater Supervisor Skips Work for Years ... And Gets Paid

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February 25, 2016

In this week's water and wastewater news, a Spanish civil servant is fined for skipping work, a new facility treats desalination wastewater and legislation could aid states with drinking water problems.

Nation's Largest Desalination Plant Officially Opens

Nation's Largest Desalination Plant Officially Opens

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January 07, 2016

The Carlsbad Desalination Plant will enhance water supply reliability for California's San Diego County

News Briefs: Water Operator Charged With Falsifying Data

News Briefs: Water Operator Charged With Falsifying Data

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In this week's water and wastewater news, an operator is charged with falsifying drinking water samples, El Paso Water Utilities looks to become drought-proof, and Detroit enters a long-term lease.

News Briefs: Air Force Fuel Spill Headed Toward Municipal Wells

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News Briefs: Water Main Spews Debris Into Air

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News Briefs: Nebraska Town Claims 'Best-Tasting Rural Water' Title

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February 20, 2014

Keep it Flowing

Keep it Flowing

November 14, 2013

Judy Adams emphasizes teamwork in operating three water plants that keep the Texas city of Brownsville supplied in the face of severe drought.

A Case of Over-Pumping?

February 12, 2013

Drought is a factor, but withdrawal of too much water from the aquifer is the greater contributor to saltwater intrusion in coastal well fields.

Expanding for Quality

Expanding for Quality

A Florida water plant operations team steps up with extensive training to master a new advanced nanofiltration and reverse osmosis process

Pressure Drop

Thin-film nanocomposite membranes provide an energy-saving solution for a water desalination authority in the Cayman Islands