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Dan Shirah saw the looks and sensed the trepidation.Sure, Shirah is an experienced homebrewer, but some folks wondered how his latest creation...

In Philadelphia, a new app is helping commercial property owners reduce stormwater runoff — and save money.Last summer, the city launched the Credits Explorer...

A new high-tech research vessel is helping wastewater professionals improve the safety, scope and efficiency of water-quality monitoring efforts in Washington’s Puget...

Activated sludge process control is a daily consideration for producing high-quality effluent. Typically, a plant superintendent or chief operator makes decisions for...

Mosquito control is nothing new to many cities, especially across the South. However, the threat of the Zika virus is raising the attention...

Everybody remembers the Ghostbusters, the 1980s film stars who tracked down ghosts in New York City.But Mud Chasers?It’s the name of a brand-new...

“From where I live in McMurray, I could see the fire bombers from our backyard, but I didn’t think twice about it.”That’s...

Editor's Note: This blog was originally posted on Think at the Sink, a public education arm of Athens-Clarke County Public Utilities Department. Here...

Nearly half of the U.S. population relies on groundwater as a drinking water source. That’s more than 140 million people, and about 45...

Phosphorus.Every wastewater treatment plant manager knows that meeting new limits for phosphorus can be very costly. But managers also know that controlling...

The Republican National Convention kicks off July 18 in Cleveland, the city’s first such event since 1936. That means about 50,000 visitors...

For years, the town of Leesburg (Virginia) Water Pollution Control Facility land-applied Class B liquid biosolids to neighboring farm fields.“For that particular...

R2E2 might sound like a Star Wars malapropism, but it’s actually the name of the new wastewater recovery and reuse system under...

Traveling overseas to compete against international operators might seem daunting, but a squad of American wastewater collection and treatment personnel felt right...