Rising in the ranks as an engineer and designer of clean-water plants, Tom Sigmund, P.E., likely never dreamed that someday he’d be...
Editorial
NEW Water's Quest for Effluent Nutrient Reduction Reaches Out Across a Major Watershed
Entries Tagged National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA)
Editorial
What's to Be Done About PFAS in Wastewater and Biosolids? Here Are Two Perspectives on the Issue.
Yes. No. Maybe. Depends on the circumstances. Requires more research.
Like so many questions about contaminants in the environment, the issue of perfluorooctane...
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What's the Best Way to Deal With New and Emerging Environmental Contaminants in Wastewater?
When new pollutants start showing up in our waterways, clean-water plants often find themselves in the spotlight.
A new or emerging pollutant is...
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...
Editorial
Boston's Water Agency Earns Plaudits for Improving Operations, Fiscal Responsibility and Public Outreach
You won’t find a treatment plant at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission. You will find a highly dedicated operations team that...
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Data Drives Decisions for the Lab Director at the Snyderville Basin Water Reclamation District
Walking into the East Canyon Water Reclamation Facility laboratory in Utah for the first time, Tiffini Adams was struck by the silence...
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Worth Noting - November 2018
People/Awards
Scott Gilbertson was hired as executive director of the Alexandria Lake Area Sanitary District in Minnesota. He replaces Bruce Nelson, who retired.
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Worth Noting - October 2018
People/Awards
Jerry Beausoleil, director of Public Works for Putnam, Connecticut, retired after 50 years.
Officials in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, held a ribbon-cutting for...
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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...
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Rooftop Plantings, Storm Drain Painting and Residential Rain Barrels Help Control Runoff in Richmond
The green roofs on two buildings at the Richmond wastewater treatment plant are an important part of the city’s water quality improvement...
Online Exclusives
Winners of 2018 LIFT SEE IT Scholarships Announced
The Water Research Foundation (WRF), the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), and the Water Environment Federation (WEF) recently announced the...
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Worth Noting - March 2018
People/Awards
Dawn McGrath, a Canim Lake Band member, received a Women in Technology Award from Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of British Columbia....
Online Exclusives
NACWA Calls on Trump to Commit to Clean Water Funding
Adam Krantz, CEO of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), recently released statement criticizing President Donald Trump’s commitment to funding...
Editorial
A Love of Science Led to a Rewarding Career for Laboratory Specialist Suzanne Potts
Studying to be a dentist didn’t light a fire of enthusiasm for Suzanne Potts, but it did ignite her love of chemistry...
