People/Awards
Lynn Miller was hired as superintendent of the Sugar Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Alexander City, Alabama.
Clint Baze was hired as...
Entries Tagged Grant
Editorial
Worth Noting - February 2020
People/AwardsMany staff members from NEW Water in Green Bay took part in the 53rd annual Wisconsin Wastewater Operators’ Association conference. During the...
Editorial
New Hampshire Operators Drive Energy Costs Down With Audits and Incentives
Entry 225672Energy takes up a large share of clean-water plant operating costs. Operators in New Hampshire are finding ways to drive energy...
Editorial
Upping the Ante
When the City of Ames (Iowa) and its engineering partner were designing a new lime softening water plant, there was no doubt...
Editorial
Worth Nothing - October 2019
People/Awards
Lisa Rhea was hired as the senior water resources manager for the City of St. Petersburg, Florida. She will oversee the city’s...
Editorial
Water Infrastructure Needs More Federal Investment. Here's What One Industry Association Is Doing About It.
After passage of the original Clean Water Act in 1972, federal dollars flowed into the wastewater treatment sector.
With the goal of ensuring...
Online Exclusives
Student Teams Tackling Water Issues Using EPA Grant Funding
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced more than $300,000 in funding for 21 teams of undergraduate and graduate students across...
Editorial
Worth Noting - February 2019
People/Awards
The City of Norwalk, Ohio, hired Wade Leimeister as the wastewater treatment superintendent. For the previous five years, Leimeister supervised both the...
Editorial
A Small Solar Power System Is a Perfect Fit for a Village in Illinois
The wastewater treatment plant in the Illinois village of Deer Creek is small at 132,000 gpd (design), but not too small to...
Editorial
Worth Noting - September 2018
People/Awards
The Williston (North Dakota) Water Resource Recovery Facility was dedicated to Monte Meiers, a longtime city employee and former director of public...
Online Exclusives
Time to Apply: USDA Announces $5 Billion in Funding for Rural Water/Wastewater Improvements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Utilities Service has announced that more than $4 billion in Direct Loan funds and $1...
Editorial
Chicago-Area District Nears Net-Zero Energy Through Efficiency and Aggressive Biogas Production
The Downers Grove (Illinois) Sanitary District is on the verge of a sustainability milestone: The wastewater treatment plant is producing more electricity...
Editorial
Worth Noting - May 2018
People/Awards
The city of Rocky Mount Tar River Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant received the 2017 Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award for the Eastern...
Editorial
An Oregon City Saves $55 Million With a Natural Approach to Wastewater Treatment
Faced with borrowing $62 million for a new wastewater treatment plant, the city of Prineville, Oregon, wanted an alternative.
Community leaders found it...










