Listening to operators discuss their experiences with nitrogen control at the 2012 WEFTEC Conference convinced manager Michael Lunn of the Grand Rapids...
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Ohio WWTP Saves Energy With Aeration Systems Upgrade
The city of Newark, Ohio, sought relief from excessive electric bills through significant process upgrades. The Licking River Wastewater Treatment Plant on...
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A Sunny Outlook
In north central Utah’s desert climate, water is scarce and sunlight abundant. The Tooele City Water Reclamation Facility helps ease the first condition...
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Good Timing
It was a happy coincidence. As officials in Pittsfield, Mass., were working on an ambitious energy efficiency plan for the wastewater treatment...
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Right At Home
Traveling the United States as a technical field service specialist for a wastewater equipment company was a great life for John Leonhard...
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Options Open
When farmland is scarce, growing seasons short and winters cold, as in the northern rim of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, what’s to be...
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Can't Be Stopped
The Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority commissioners took a beating from the public when they approved a $170 million clean-water plant upgrade, finished...
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Nematode Infestation Demands Process Changes
The wastewater treatment industry faces new challenges every day. Technologies are developed to meet compliance standards in the face of these new...
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Tackling Tough Wastes
Talk about a tough assignment. In Port Rowan, Ontario, a greenfield treatment plant equipped with the latest technology takes on ...
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Flawless for Decades
Teamwork is the key to success for the seven wastewater treatment
plants serving the Twin Cities area of Minnesota and operated by ...
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A ‘Wide-Angle’ View
As Dick Champion's job has expanded over the last 40 years, so has his vision of water.
From wastewater operator and plant manager,...
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Always Adaptable
Fred Dale and the Salt Creek Sanitary District
Wastewater Treatment Plant in Villa Park, Ill., have come a long way over the last...
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As Clean as it Gets
Drive past a farm where City of Muscatine, Iowa, staffers are applying
biosolids and you probably wouldn't know what you were watching.
You'd never...
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Only the Best
In completing a $2 million upgrade to the Wausau Wastewater Treatment Plant, the staff did everything possible to improve energy...



















