Minnesota Articles

Residents of Spring Harbor Neighborhood in Madison, Wisconsin, say their drinking water is a little on the salty side these days. And...

On late Tuesday, a small explosion at the Metropolitan Wastewater Treatment Plant in St. Paul, Minnesota, quickly turned into a blaze so...

When Perham, Minn., residents complained they couldn’t open their windows because of odor problems, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency investigated and issued...

The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies honored 15 public drinking water systems with its top utility management awards on Oct. 20 at...

For 15 consecutive years, St. Paul (Minn.) Regional Water Services (SPRWS) has been honored with a Director’s Award from the Partnership for...

Curtis, Neb., known by locals for its annual Easter pageant, now holds a national title: the best-tasting rural water. The small town...

In 2002, a “Wastewater Treatment for Youngsters” digital slide show and picture book was a big step forward for the Metropolitan Council...

In April’s issue of Treatment Plant Operator, I launched The Fire Chief Project, a long-term effort to elevate the stature of people...

In Wisconsin, where I live, there has been some controversy about phosphorus in wastewater discharges: Will P removal simply cost too much,...

The Associated Press cited a report from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency that oxygen levels have increased in the Minnesota River, indicating...