People/AwardsGreg Hall Jr., superintendent of the Conroe (Texas) Wastewater Treatment Plant, received the Employee of the Year award for the Conroe Public...
Education/Training Articles
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Exam Study Guide: Activated Sludge Troubleshooting
When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to...
Videos
It Takes a Village: Ohio Plant Focuses on Continuing Education
In Archbold, Ohio, operator training is a top priority. Listen in as Plant Superintendent Frank D’Ambrosia explains how continuing education takes a...
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Register for WEF's Free End-of-Summer Webinars
You still have time to register for WEF's summer webinars! For more information on each session and for registration details, please visit...
Editorial
Worth Noting - August 2015
People/AwardsThe Village of Roberts received the Wastewater System of the Year award from the Wisconsin Rural Water Association.The City of Eustis Wastewater...
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Exam Study Guide: Oxidation Ditches
When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to...
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New Hampshire Announces Advanced Activated Sludge Class
The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will host a two-day class on advanced activated sludge process control on Oct. 20-21 at the...
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Exam Study Guide: Alkalinity
When faced with a licensing exam, don't struggle with test anxiety! Use the question below and others from our Exam Study Guide series to...
Editorial
Worth Noting - July 2015
People/AwardsSteve McTarnaghan, the senior water and wastewater treatment plant operator for the Village of Geneseo, New York, received the Uhl T. Mann...
Editorial
Biosolids Management Plan Points The Way To Excellence
At the Atlantic County (New Jersey) Utilities Authority, where efficient biosolids incinerators have a major impact on operations, leaders decided in 2010 to...
Online Exclusives
Engineered Software, Inc. Launches Piping System Course
Engineered Software Inc., a leading software developer of piping system modeling software, is proud to announce the launch of a piping system course designed...
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5 Tips for a New Wastewater Operator From a Seasoned Veteran
When you’re new to wastewater, nothing is more important than listening to a plant’s seasoned operators. Here, Marcel Tremblay shares what he...
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5 Steps For Becoming a Utility Director
At most utilities, the leadership hierarchy looks like this:Shift supervisor/lead operator
Assistant chief operator
Chief operator
Plant manager/plant superintendent
Director of operations
Assistant utility director
Utility directorAlthough each...
Editorial
Clean-Water Expansion: What’s Up In Woodstock?
Known as the Star on the Shen-andoah, Woodstock is Virginia’s fourth oldest town, nestled in the Shenandoah Valley. With a population of...











