By now, most water utility operators have likely heard that the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released its national Tap Water Database,...
Entries Tagged Drinking Water
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New Membranes Remove Viruses from Drinking Water
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) recently developed novel ultrafiltration membranes that...
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Don't Miss Out! Get Your Plant Involved in Drinking Water Week
Earlier this month, the industry celebrated Drinking Water Week, a time when many utilities do some public outreach and educate their customers on...
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Exam Study Guide: The MLE Process and Monochloramine Production
Welcome back to TPO magazine's new and improved Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions each week with...
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Teaching Water Customers to Go with the Flow
A common lament among water plant operators is that their customers don’t appreciate their product — safe, clean and reliable tap water.Consumers...
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California Prepares for Direct Potable Reuse of Wastewater
California’s multiyear drought was officially declared over on April 7, but the Legislature is on the verge of making the state a...
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A Soldier's Story: Delivering Water in War and Peace
On a hot day in March 2005, Army E-4 Specialist John Dorris rode security through the war-torn streets of Baghdad, protecting a...
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What Will the Trump Administration Mean for the Water, Wastewater Industry?
“We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our...
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Changing Lives Through Clean Water
At AdEdge, we’re proud to call the state of Georgia home, but we don’t hesitate to offer our services to those outside...
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Get Your Groove On, California! The Tap Water Express Has Arrived
Imagine a Saturday night street dance in Santa Clara, California.Now imagine the same scene as a unique vehicle, wrapped in a colorful...
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USGS Survey Shows Algal Toxins are Found Nationwide
The first-ever National Lakes Assessment of toxins from harmful algal blooms challenges several long-held assumptions, including the extent, distribution and make-up of toxins from...
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So, an Operator Walks into a Tap-Water Bar …
You walk into the trendy space, the vibe of the city humming around you. The bartender strikes up a conversation, so you...
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EPA Announces Funding for Water Reuse and Conservation Research
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3.3 million in funding to five institutions to research human and ecological health impacts associated with water reuse...
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EPA Online Mapping Tool Helps Protect Drinking Water Sources
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the Drinking Water Mapping Application to Protect Source Waters. This robust, online mapping tool provides the...















