Entries Tagged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler recently announced the agency’s Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Action Plan. The plan responds...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Water Research Foundation (WRF) to accelerate progress...

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s online Enforcement and Compliance History database, civil penalties for pollution violations have fallen to their...

Now entering its fourth week, the partial federal government shutdown triggered by President Donald Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall proposal could have environmental...

People/Awards The City of Norwalk, Ohio, hired Wade Leimeister as the wastewater treatment superintendent. For the previous five years, Leimeister supervised both the...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing an updated way to test for an additional four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...

There’s cross-training. And on-the-job training. And hands-on training. And then there’s around-the-horn training. That’s what they practice at the Crystal Lake (Illinois) Wastewater...

Entry 244610Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka is fighting back against rhetoric claiming the city’s elevated lead and haloacetic acid levels are...

If there’s one quality that describes Terry L. Huber, it’s “thoughtful.” His boss and co-workers at the Lima (Ohio) Water Treatment Plant...

In 1993, a few team members at Houston Water were charged to create a festival with activities to teach kids about water...

Thirty or so years ago, a big day of production  was a time to celebrate for a water plant team. “When I came...

While hurricanes like Harvey and Irma can cause multiple breaches in a water system, sediment already accumulated in water tanks can add...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $699 million low-interest loan to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) to...

People/Awards The Williston (North Dakota) Water Resource Recovery Facility was dedicated to Monte Meiers, a longtime city employee and former director of public...