While in southern New Mexico in early May, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Congressman Gabe Vasquez announced a $12.6 million...
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CFO Forum, ARWO Conference Help Spotlight El Paso Water
Serving as host for two recent industry conferences provided El Paso Water with the opportunity to showcase the utility’s world-renowned innovation.
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Value of Water Campaign Releases Eighth Annual Poll
New polling results released by the Value of Water Campaign reveal that a reliable supply of safe water is the number one...
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Breaking Down the Great Lakes' Microplastics Problem
A big challenge to the health of the Great Lakes takes a tiny form: microplastics, pieces of plastic no larger than 5...
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Workplace Safety Is a Shared Responsibility
Am I my brother’s keeper? That was the first thing uttered by Cain after he killed his brother Abel in the book...
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Award-Winning Treatment Plant Project Safeguards Thriving Trout Fishery in Arkansas
Upgraded with an E.A. Aerotor Plant from Lakeside Equipment Corporation, a water and wastewater treatment plant that sits right next to one...
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How Wastewater-Based Epidemiology Can Catch Outbreaks Early and Save Lives
Researchers analyzing wastewater say routine monitoring at wastewater treatment plants could provide a powerful early warning system for the next flu or...
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FLOW Act Aims to Expedite Financing for Lead Pipe Replacement Projects
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies recently applauded new bipartisan legislation that will help drinking water systems nationwide more efficiently finance the...
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Utilities in Maine Seek Solutions Amidst Biosolids Disposal Crisis
Imagine you own a business that produces a beneficial product. Suddenly the government says you can no longer sell it. You can’t...
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Bug of the Month: Water Sponges and Wastewater Treatment Plants
Sponges are nonmoving invertebrates that have specialized cells for filtering water for food. Freshwater sponges filter out food such as bioplankton and...
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Toilet Paper Is an Unexpected Source of PFAS in Wastewater, Study Says
Wastewater can provide clues about a community’s infectious disease status, and even its prescription and illicit drug use. But looking at sewage...
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Princeton Researchers Claim WWTPs Emit Nearly Twice as Much Methane as Previously Thought
Municipal wastewater treatment plants emit nearly double the amount of methane into the atmosphere than scientists previously believed, according to new research...
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Heroic Operators Kept Water Flowing During Colorado’s Devastating Marshall Fire
The Marshall Fire of December 2021 was the most destructive in the history of Colorado. The calamity might have been worse if...
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Meet 'Bruce the Water Guy,' an Operator Shining a Light On Treatment
As treatment plant operators, you’re all too aware of the importance of educating the public about the critical work you do. That’s...



















