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Safe Wastewater Monitoring in Hazardous Areas Webinar Slated Feb. 29
YSI, a Xylem Brand, will host a webinar titled Safe Wastewater Monitoring in Hazardous Areas Thursday, Feb. 29, at 2 p.m. Eastern...
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Exam Study Guide: Oxidation Ditch Detention Time and Liquid Chlorine Storage
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: Sequencing Batch Reactors and Chlorine Gas Withdraw 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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Exam Study Guide: Aeration Basin Conditions and PFAS Chemicals
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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Bug of the Month: Diagnosing the 'Stress Bug'
While there’s no official morphotype name that we’re familiar with, the “irregular growth formations” microbe type recognition was passed on from the...
Editorial
Exam Study Guide - February 2024
WASTEWATER
By Rick LallishAnhydrous or quicklime is great for pH-adjusting and coagulating solids. What must be done before it can be used?A. It has...
Editorial
Industry News - February 2024
Flomatic names new municipal and OEM sales managerAppointed by President Nick Farrara, Flomatic has promoted Jim Tucci to municipal and OEM sales manager....
Editorial
Need to Find New People? Here Are Some Ways to Recruit the Best
A changing workforce requires change in how water and wastewater agencies recruit people to accommodate growth and fill voids left by retirement.
Each...
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NEBRA to Hold Northeast Digestion Roundtable Jan. 12
The North East Biosolids & Residuals Association has announced it will hold its Northeast Digestion Roundtable Friday, Jan. 12, from noon to 1...
Blogs
Quality and Compliance of Continuing Education
Despite there being a common mandate from the EPA that states regulate continuing education in the water and wastewater industry, there are...
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Demystifying the Regulation of Water and Wastewater Continuing Education
Continuing education in water and wastewater operations is important. The quality of America’s water relies on operators continuing to grow in their...
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A Proposal for Solving the Employee Shortage Dilemma
It has been widely recognized that the water and wastewater industry is facing critical manpower shortages. The “why” has been related to...
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Reap the Benefits of Safety Training
Little can be as important to an organization as training, be it general work-related skills or safety training. Providing effective safety training...















