Entries Tagged Florida

States across the U.S. are turning to advanced wastewater recycling to increase their water supplies in response to growing concerns over water...

The White House and U.S. EPA recently issued a warning to governors that cyberattacks are increasingly targeting water and wastewater systems throughout the...

Florida’s hot temperatures and high UV ratings almost year-round cause significant chlorine losses from wastewater treatment plants’ chlorine contact chambers. The impact...

Problem: The Jacksonville Beach (Florida) Water Reclamation Facility’s digesters were using excessive energy, lacked homogeneous mixing and were not optimized. Solution: Contrary to...

A water management district’s Splash! School Grant Program has benefited more than 60,000 students from 12 counties in the past 10 years. The...

Tampa, Florida, is taking a significant leap in water purification technology with the introduction of Suspended Ion Exchange (SIX) treatment. Announced at...

Potable reuse of wastewater is growing nationwide. Florida’s operator association is preparing its members for the advanced treatment technologies needed by creating...

The St. Johns River Water Management District in Florida is the latest entity to confirm it was the target of a recent cyberattack....

A major lift station was under construction to replace an older station in the wastewater collection system in Sarasota, Florida. The new station...

Problem: The Fernandina Beach (Florida) wastewater facility was hauling 2.34 million gallons of wet biosolids annually. Landfill costs were rising and landfill...

In a piece by The New Yorker, the spotlight shines on John Wilson, the multitalented creator of HBO's "How To with John...

Problem: The construction of a new well prompted Seminole County to address hydrogen sulfide regulations by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection....

Escambia County (Florida) Deputy William Hollingsworth, during an early morning patrol in mid June, risked his own safety to rescue a motorist trapped in...

A diamond ring lost in sewage for 13 years has been returned to its owner thanks to the efforts of employees at...