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Online Exclusives California Students Win U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize for Drought-Stress Detection Project

The Water Environment Federation has announced that John Benedict Estrada and Pauline Victoria Estrada, siblings from Clovis North High School in California,...

June 30, 2022

Online Exclusives New EPA PFAS Advisories: What Now? WEF Offers Advice

The U.S. EPA’s new interim drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have water utility leaders asking: What should we...

June 28, 2022

Online Exclusives Louisville Water Recognized with National Award for Highest Quality Water

Louisville Water Company recently received the highest award possible from the American Water Works Association’s Partnership for Safe Water (PfSW)— the Phase IV Distribution Presidents...

June 15, 2022

Online Exclusives Helping Rain Stay Where It Lands

“When it rains, it pours.” This phrase is meant to mean that bad news comes in waves. Unfortunately, that’s true with real...

June 07, 2022

Online Exclusives Prepping for a Successful Treatment Plant Expansion

Industrial growth in the past decade has put the Macon Water Authority (MWA) in Georgia on the precipice of a major expansion...

May 19, 2022

Online Exclusives How WWTP Tours Can Help Operators Get Acquainted With New Processes

The Macon Water Authority (MWA) in Georgia recently completed about $51 million worth of long overdue rehab work on its two wastewater...

May 16, 2022

Online Exclusives Bureau of Reclamation Takes Action to Boost Drought-Stricken Lake Powell

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation recently made an unprecedented move to protect water levels in Lake Powell on the Utah-Arizona border, announcing...

May 05, 2022

Online Exclusives Turning Wastewater Into a Resource: A Graduate Student’s Solution to Climate Change

These days, civil and environmental engineering doctoral student Kevin Clack spends his time investigating innovative ways to improve water resilience in arid...

May 03, 2022

Online Exclusives Winners Announced for Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the winners of its 10th annual Campus RainWorks Challenge, a national competition that engages...

May 02, 2022

Online Exclusives Bug of the Month: What To Do With Fungi in Wastewater Treatment

Fungi at low levels are common or insignificant and often incidental visitors to wastewater treatment processes, although at higher abundance fungi may indicate...

April 21, 2022

Online Exclusives Video: Minnesota City Solves Strict Nutrient Regulations at New Facility

The city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, was faced with one of the state’s most stringent nutrient limits for its planned new wastewater...

April 12, 2022

Online Exclusives CISA Releases Cyber Risk Summary for Water/Wastewater Sector

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency recently released the attached summary outlining findings from its Cyber Hygiene (CyHy) vulnerability scanning and cybersecurity assessments services....

April 05, 2022