Education/Training Articles

A spiring water professionals in Maine now have a place to study for a variety of careers. Northern Maine Community College has developed...

Entry 244939Welcome 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,...

They don’t hire licensed operators when there’s an opening at the Island Water Treatment Plant in Sanibel, Florida. “We take new people and...

We all know it: The industry needs bright, young operators to replace those retiring. Approaches to recruitment are many: internships, apprenticeships, military...

Entry 244958Welcome 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:Aug. 8-9 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA 70E, AnchorageAug. 8-10 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA...

If you’re building a brand-new surface water treatment plant, facing new requirements for Cryptosporidium and disinfection byproducts, and importing technology that’s never...

WASTEWATER What are two types of solids effectively removed by primary clarifiers? A. Floatable and settleable B. Floatable and dissolved C. Dissolved and colloidal D. Suspended and...

Entry 245032Welcome 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,...

Entry 245069Welcome 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,...

WASTEWATER An advanced wastewater treatment plant is designed and built to remove BOD, TSS, total nitrogen and total phosphorus to very low levels...

There’s nothing fancy about the Pascagoula/Moss Point (Mississippi) Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. Day by day, year by year, it churns out clean...

The Kentucky city of Prestonsburg is partnering with Big Sandy Community & Technical College to create an apprenticeship program that will help...

AlaskaThe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is offering:Aug. 8-9 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA 70E, AnchorageAug. 8-10 — Arc Flash Electrical Safety NFPA...