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Attention to Detail Drives Excellence for Clermont's East Water Treatment Plant
Attention to Detail Drives Excellence for Clermont's East Water Treatment Plant
Editorial
December 14, 2020

Efficient operations and an emphasis on recycling add up to award-winning performance for this Florida water treatment team.

City of Destin, Florida, Wins 2020 Tank of the Year Honors
City of Destin, Florida, Wins 2020 Tank of the Year Honors
Online Exclusives
November 09, 2020
This Hatfield Winner Started Out With a Love of Science and Solving Problems: A Great Fit in the Water Business
This Hatfield Winner Started Out With a Love of Science and Solving Problems: A Great Fit in the Water Business
Editorial
October 16, 2020

Charlie Martin puts advanced education and decades of experience to work in search of novel approaches to water and wastewater treatment.

A Florida Water Plant Team Racks Up Awards for Success in Taking on a New Technology
A Florida Water Plant Team Racks Up Awards for Success in Taking on a New Technology
Editorial
July 20, 2020

In seeking its own drinking water supply, Tarpon Springs chose reverse osmosis treatment. The operations team stepped right up to the challenges.

News Briefs: Large Wastewater Spill Concerns Sarasota Bay Residents
Online Exclusives
July 08, 2020

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will prohibit companies from manufacturing, processing or importing products containing certain long-chain PFAS without prior approval
News Briefs: Two Recent Deaths Underscore Importance of Plant Safety
Online Exclusives
May 28, 2020

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a wastewater spill in North Miami is causing concerns about its potential to spread COVID-19
When a Life of Fishing, Hunting and Travel Wasn't Enough, This Man Found New Energy in a Second Career
When a Life of Fishing, Hunting and Travel Wasn't Enough, This Man Found New Energy in a Second Career
Editorial
May 13, 2020

Not content in retirement, Doug Heistand found a second career in water treatment. It has served him well while he has served others.

Nothing Goes to Waste at the Southwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in Polk County, Florida
Nothing Goes to Waste at the Southwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility in Polk County, Florida
Editorial
May 13, 2020

A Florida plant sends all its effluent to reuse and does so at low cost, thanks to innovations in design and operation.

News Briefs: Suspect Rampages at Washington WWTP in Front-End Loader
Online Exclusives
April 22, 2020

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, wipes clog all four pumps at a pumping facility in Boca Raton, Florida
Digital Monitoring Helps a Management District Ensure the Sustainable Use of Water
Digital Monitoring Helps a Management District Ensure the Sustainable Use of Water
Editorial
April 17, 2020

An analytics software platform helps a Florida water management district enhance operational efficiencies while improving visibility into water-quality data.