Entries Tagged Minnesota

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, 60 Minutes reports that Chinese hackers successfully infiltrated the electric and water utility systems of Littleton, Massachusetts, as part of a wide-ranging campaign against U.S. infrastructure

Minnesota’s water-quality trading program yields benefits in nutrient loading reductions and other environmental enhancements

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, a new study shows the effectiveness of wastewater surveillance in predicting the incidence of COVID-19 infections in a community

The Met Council program incentivizes conservation to help protect the region’s aquifers

Pipestone’s new water treatment plant removes radium from groundwater and indirectly cuts chloride discharges to the wastewater treatment lagoons

The Twin Cities utility’s Water Efficiency Grant Program incentivizes municipalities and water customers to conserve and help protect the region’s aquifers

A Minnesota nonprofit looks to bolster cooperation across sectors and organizations to conserve water and foster more sustainable communities

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, city crews in Vancouver manage the second sewer break in three days around False Creek

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, three Minnesota counties collaborate to establish a new water district aimed at ensuring a sustainable supply of safe drinking water

City of Duluth is studying the feasibility of using heat from the local sanitary District’s wastewater treatment plant effluent to warm commercial buildings

To Brandon Huston, wastewater treatment is about not just protecting the environment, but creating a better life for humankind

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Minnesota Department of Health identifies a municipal water system as the likely source of a Legionnaires' outbreak

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, MIT scientists unveil a tool to forecast the extent of flooding coastal cities might face due to hurricanes