AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Aug. 24 — Indian Health Service: Water Supply and Sources, OnlineAug. 30 — Indian Health Service: Asset...
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Exam Study Guide - August 2021
WASTEWATER
By Rick Lallish
(This is a corrected version of the question that appeared in this space in last month’s edition.)
The MPN method for fecal...
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A Cold Call to a College Launched an Initiative to Recruit and Prepare Young People for Water Careers
With explosive population growth in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, early retirements and people moving up or taking other jobs, North Texas Municipal...
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This New Jersey Professional Makes Teaching a Vital Part of His Role in Facility Operations
After only eight months on the job, John Perry faced a water crisis.
In the summer of 2020, an explosion of toxic cyanobacteria...
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How Do You Teach Little Kids About Water? Let Creative Characters Do Much of the Talking
A few years ago, the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District learned that grades K-2 in its region were underserved in wastewater science and...
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Exam Study Guide: Types of Pumps and Chemical Reactions
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Exam Study Guide: Wastewater Terminology and Filtration Rate Calculations
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Upgrade on the Fly
It was a little like trying to put on a new shirt while removing the old one, without baring any skin in...
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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...
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Exam Study Guide: Gravity Belt Thickener Components and Types of Flowmeters
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Water & Wastewater Education Listing: June 2021
AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:June 15-18 — Backflow Prevention Assembly Testing Certification Seminar, AnchorageJune 24 — Technical Assistance Webinar Series: Protecting...
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EPA Awards Over $17 Million to Benefit Small Water Systems
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced over $17 million in grant funding to help provide training and technical assistance to small...
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Exam Study Guide: Dewatering Polymer Selection and Granular Activated Carbon Filter Backwash Rate
Welcome back to TPO magazine's Exam Study Guide Series, which offers a pair of water/wastewater study questions with in-depth explanations of the answers. Last time, we...
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Maile Lono-Batura Brings a Wealth of Experience and Keen Insight to Communication About Biosolids
For many years biosolids have been a key point of focus for the Water Environment Federation. Now the federation is looking to...














