Entries Tagged Grit Handling/Removal/Hauling

As Dick Champion's job has expanded over the last 40 years, so has his vision of water. From wastewater operator and plant manager,...

Fred Dale and the Salt Creek Sanitary District Wastewater Treatment Plant in Villa Park, Ill., have come a long way over the last...

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. That's what John Riccio and his staff did when their plant flooded...

Though well past its boom times as a supplier of iron ore, the Iron Range area of northeast Minnesota enjoys...

Utilities superintendent Steven Hardeman says the Norman (Okla.) Water Reclamation Facility runs like a business. In truth, most businesses could learn...

Close cooperation between the municipality and plant management makes public-private partnerships successful. Few places prove that axiom better than Leoni Township, a...

Walk around the new Rock Falls (Ill.) Water Reclamation Facility and you can see and feel that it’s different. Skylights and windows brighten...

The South Lyon Clean Water Plant is animportant line of defense in what the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) classifies as...

While stormwater can overwhelm treatmentsystems, a project to reduce CSOs didn’t interfere with operations at the Montague (Mass.) Water Pollution Control Facility....

The Mectan V induced vortex grit removal system from John Meunier, Inc., a Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies company, is engineered to...

When the Newtown (Conn.) Wastewater Treatment Plant had trouble meeting its nitrogen limit, the plant manager, operator and mechanic worked as a...

Long-lasting pipe Basalt lined piping from Abresist Kalenborn lasts five times longer than 1/2-inch wall cast iron. Pipes, elbows and fittings are custom...

When the 3.85 mgd Coatesville (Pa.) Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant needed to increase capacity and meet more stringent permit limits, owner Pennsylvania...

Formulation consumes organic solids Problem Biosolids buildup in the anaerobic lagoons at the Mount Olive (N.C.) Wastewater Treatment Plant was lowering storage capacity. Solution Operators removed...