Since 1995, the Florida city of Vero Beach used Jones and Attwood twin rotary drum thickeners (Ovivo USA) and two aerobic digesters...
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Matt Jenkins Takes Pride in Getting the Most From the Clean-Water Plants He Operates and Building Strong Teams
To Matt Jenkins, optimizing a wastewater treatment plant is a lot like tuning a guitar.
“You can never just tune one or two...
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Industry News: March 2018
AdEdge Water Technologies adding Rotec LTD flow-reverse osmosis technologyAdEdge Water Technologies will add Rotec LTD flow-reversal reverse osmosis technology to its core...
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How to Maximize On-Site Energy: Save It and Also Produce It
Some clean-water plants become more sustainable by saving energy; others by producing their own. The South County Regional Wastewater Authority in California...
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Cross-Training and In-House Improvement Projects Help the Carpinteria (California) Sanitary District Keep Quality Up, Costs Down
Cross-training staff in all facets of treatment plant operations, maintenance and laboratory analysis is yielding big dividends at the Carpinteria (California) Sanitary...
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Here's How a Florida Treatment Plant Team Deals With Hurricanes and Other Storm Events
Please excuse the staff at the Palm Coast Wastewater Treatment Plant No. 1 for complaining about lousy weather.Hurricane Irma was just the...
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Life Is Full of Second Chances. Cliff Church Provides a Sterling Example
Sorry, F. Scott Fitzgerald, there are second acts in America. Just ask Cliff Church and his colleagues at the Myrtle Creek Sewage...
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Operators Discover a 'Toy Store' of Technology at Virginia Plant
An operator joining the team at the Millard H. Robbins Jr. Water Reclamation Plant will find enough processes, learning opportunities and challenges...
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This Operator's Philosophy is to Make System Changes One at a Time
To Cody Bridgewater, an unexpected change in effluent quality is no cause for hasty action — it’s a time for deliberate steps...
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Plant Embraces Innovation With Biosolids and Reclaimed Water Systems
The Wellington Water Reclamation Facility has won numerous awards. Its compliance history, operation and maintenance practices, customer relations, and safety record are...
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Water/Wastewater Manager Recognized With Women of Achievement Award
Drafting and math unlocked the doors to Martha Tasker’s future. While studying drafting in college, she worked as a part-time intern at...
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Experience Pays Off for Operators at New Facility
When the Florida town of Davie built its new water reclamation facility with a membrane bioreactor, the operators had no experience with...
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Company Puts Algae to Work with New Solids Pretreatment Process
Clean-water plants increasingly look beyond the treatment of wastewater and toward resource recovery. A variety of technologies coming to market in recent...
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A Creative Approach to Improving Plant Operations
When faced with a plague of insects around a facility, plant managers in many industries might resort by reflex to the obvious...
