Louisiana Articles

Entry 245066Naegleria fowleri, colloquially known as the brain-eating amoeba, has made a return to Terrebonne Parish in Louisiana. It’s the third time...

Entry 245113Although this first bit of news originates further from home than usual, it's a pretty wild story and a good reminder...

Editor's Note: Here are a few of the top water and wastewater treatment headlines this week surrounding Hurricane Harvey. We're talking to...

Two of Louisiana’s water systems have tested positive for Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba known colloquially as the brain-eating amoeba, according to the...

A Baton Rouge Wastewater Treatment worker was recently hospitalized following an incident that left him trapped in a hole at the facility.The...

An accidental keystroke from a plant operator left around 80,000 Orange County residents without water for more than 24 hours.According to a...

An orphaned water system in the Appalachian region of Kentucky hasn’t tested for contaminants for decades, although it collected numerous violation notices...

In today’s volatile political arena, water is perhaps more important than it has ever been. And with new regulations and technological changes...

The Thibodaux Wastewater Treatment Plant is an aerated lagoon system with mechanical bar screens, high-flow trickling filters, and primary and final clarifiers.The...

Although first considered a drowning accident at a Baton Rouge (Louisiana) wastewater treatment plant, an autopsy revealed that 57-year-old plant worker Michael...

The Louisiana City of Tallulah prospered for many years, until the 1970s, when a large lumber mill closed down and the newly...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says it plans to permanently revoke the state wastewater treatment certification of two former Sioux City...

Registration is now open for the next installment of the Water Environment Federation’s Great Water Cities dialogue series. Great Water Cities: Collaborating...

Rerouted wastewater could rejuvenate some of Louisiana’s wetlands. As part of the Wetland Assimilation Project at the South Terrebonne Wastewater Treatment Plant,...