Entries Tagged Ontario

Women operators comprise a large share of this Canadian city’s water workforce. Two women share their positive experiences.

New sodium hypochlorite feed pumps help lower costs and simplify maintenance for an Oregon water treatment plant

For more than a decade, Jonathan Riberdy has worked to provide his Indigenous Canadian community with safe water straight from the tap

Water quality is still an issue for First Nations peoples across Canada. Operator Robert Budway works in partnership with communities to change that.

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the City of Minneapolis will restart a rain garden project after the initial pilot endeavor resulted in invasive weeds overtaking the intended wildflowers

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Department of the Interior announces $50 million in funding to improve water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the City of Hamilton, Ontario, discovers a 26-year-old sewage leak that spilled an estimated 337 million liters into Hamilton Harbor

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority is penalized after admitting it illegally dumped sludge for seven years

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, crews in York, Pennsylvania, uncover a 204-year-old water main

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, the village of Potsdam, New York, struggles to figure out why its water treatment facility is producing and extra 180,000 gpd

An award-winning project in Greater Sudbury puts Class A biosolids to work restoring vegetation and wildlife to mine tailings areas.

A children’s water festival in Ontario has helped turn students’ focus toward the value of water and has led some into water-related careers

An Ontario treatment plant finds a cost-effective dewatering solution that reduces its natural gas bill substantially.