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For years there have been two default choices for clean-water plants that produce and use digester methane: Burn it in boilers, or...

“We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our...

For Tammy Hamblen, supervisor of the Carrollton (Missouri) Wastewater Treatment Plant, spending time outside helps alleviate stress while benefiting her mental and...

Since the Flint water crisis came to light in the spring of 2014, concerns over elevated lead levels in drinking water have...

Treatment plants all over the country are modernizing at a rapid pace, and there will come a time in your career as...

Its computer network under relentless attack, the wastewater-treatment plant’s systems fail, and a tank begins to overflow. Workers scramble to compensate, and...

10. The Nitty-Gritty of Treatment Plant ToursWastewater plant tours are an essential part of any public education program. In this post, we...

The US Water Alliance is releasing its "One Water Roadmap: The Sustainable Management of Life's Most Essential Resource" as a guide for changing...

Anyone first entering the wastewater field should consider themselves lucky if they’re hooked up with an old-timer — someone who’s been on...

In today’s volatile political arena, water is perhaps more important than it has ever been. And with new regulations and technological changes...

As the sun sets in the California foothills, a shadowy figure stands in silent regard, looking down on a wastewater treatment plant...

There’s a variety of dangers associated with working at water and wastewater treatment plants, and one of the most deadly hazards is...

After traveling to Bermuda and the United Kingdom this year and seeing how those areas handle wastewater operator licenses, I’m beginning to...

The secondary clarifier is a vital part of every wastewater treatment plant. Its health is determined by upstream variables and the mechanical...