Education/Training Articles

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Feb. 11-14 — Lift Stations Operations and Confined Space Entry Safety, FairbanksFeb. 18-20 — Pumps and Pumping...

The International Water Association recently announced it's organizing the first IWA Digital Water Summit. Targeting all stakeholders involved in the water sector digitalization,...

Entry 243577Welcome 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,...

School teachers are important carriers of messages about clean water, and it’s important that they be equipped to deliver those messages effectively. To...

When Rhonda Harris was 6 years old, she knew what she wanted to do: “I was going to be a civil engineer....

For Garon Goularte, frequent job changes have been a good thing. In moving from one California facility to the next and gradually stepping...

Municipal and industrial clean-water operators are brothers and sisters in arms, facing different treatment processes but many of the same basic challenges...

WASTEWATER - By Rick Lallish Where do the bacteria obtain the necessary oxygen to survive in an anoxic zone? A. Remaining dissolved oxygen B. Nitrite...

People/AwardsMany staff members from NEW Water in Green Bay took part in the 53rd annual Wisconsin Wastewater Operators’ Association conference. During the...

Entry 243598Welcome 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,...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Jan. 8-9 — Electrical Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance, Anchorage British ColumbiaStay tuned for updates from the British Columbia...

Entry 243607Welcome 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,...

If the operators at the Percy D. Miller Water Treatment Plant are experts at operating their systems, it’s because they wrote the...

WASTEWATER By Rick Lallish What condition occurs when the sludge age advances and there is less food available per bacteria? A. Flocculation B. Nocardia filaments C. Excessive...