A massive intrusion of salt water into the Mississippi River recently left the tap water in several Louisiana communities unsafe to drink...
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Michigan Adopts Strongest State Laws to Get the Lead Out of Schools’ Water
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently signed a trio of bills to prevent lead contamination of water in Michigan's schools and child care...
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How to Fight Imposter Syndrome and Lead with Confidence
There’s an insidious virus infecting the American workplace and it doesn’t start with a C and end with 19.
It’s called imposter syndrome,...
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Penn State Podcast Explores the Use of Solar Energy at WWTPs
The latest episode of Penn State University's Growing Impact podcast explores how wastewater treatment plants could use solar power to improve their environmental performance,...
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Georgia Tech Unveils Minus Approach for Safer Water Treatment
The water coming out of taps is safe to drink, but that doesn't mean it's completely clean. Chlorine has long been the...
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A Novel Approach for Removing Microplastics From Water
A new study led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research has identified what may be a novel biological approach for removing extremely small...
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Cloud-Based AI System Aims to Help Reduce River Pollution
A cloud-based artificial intelligence system designed to detect blockages in sewers has shown an almost 90% accuracy in a recent trial, according...
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Prepare Your Crew for the Top Five Weather Hazards on Job Sites
Extreme weather is occurring more frequently and, when it affects your construction site, it’s a safety hazard to on-site personnel. If you...
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NASA Scientists Test New Tool for Tracking Algal Blooms
By the time they were over, a series of massive algal blooms along the west coast of Florida in 2020 would be...
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How Staying in Touch With Ex-Employees Pays Off in Brand Building
In the seemingly neverending struggle to find quality employees in one of the tightest and most competitive labor markets in recent memory,...
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United States' Naomi Park Wins 2023 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Naomi Park from the United States has received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of...
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How Dead Bacteria Aid Flocculation and Overall Treatment
Because bacteria are responsible for the vast majority of treatment, the general success or failure of systems depends on maintaining adequate populations...
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Marquette University Awarded Grant for 'In Defense of Water' Project
Marquette University in Wisconsin has received a second two-year, $3.8 million U.S. Department of Defense grant for an ongoing interdisciplinary program titled “In...
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Northeast States Publish Results of PFAS Testing in Biosolids and Wastewater
Most of the New England states have conducted studies to understand the levels of PFAS in their wastewater and biosolids.
Most recently, Massachusetts,...



















