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A Rice University study of “superbugs” found at two wastewater treatment plants in northern China should alert operators at U.S. wastewater facilities...

Biosolids created at municipal wastewater treatment plants can generate odors, which can cause complaints among operators and the community. Belt filter presses,...

You’ve read about it in the news. A storage tank ruptures or leaks and the results are not good — a waterway...

When operators are faced with licensing exams, they sometimes struggle with test anxiety because they don’t fully understand how to properly study...

It’s a case of triple serendipity. The Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant serving New York City in Brooklyn, produces three million cubic...

Respirators protect workers from inhaling dangerous material that can cause acute or chronic respiratory problems. Acute conditions occur suddenly and usually involve...

A new year may usher in many changes, both positive and negative, but for some employers, the problems of absenteeism and lost...

The water industry is continually facing difficult issues. Many factors contribute to these difficulties, including failing infrastructure, population growth and climate change,...

The small town of High River is among flood-ravaged communities in Alberta still recovering after what is being called Canada’s costliest natural...

A new year may usher in many changes, both positive and negative, but for some employers, the problems of absenteeism and lost...

In a historic partnership, the Maine WasteWater Control Association and the Association of Nonwoven Fabrics Industry recently launched a pilot project designed...

When operators are faced with licensing exams, they sometimes struggle with test anxiety because they don’t fully understand how to properly study...

Chemistry, math and equipment maintenance are fairly common offerings from training centers and certification programs across the country. But newly promoted operators...

Conducting studies of biosolids dewatering or drying techniques at your clean-water treatment plant could pay huge short- and long-term dividends. Here we...