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Stories About Pathogens

Water Saver Award Winner Highland Park Makes Big Strides in a Community Committed to Sustainability
Water Saver Award Winner Highland Park Makes Big Strides in a Community Committed to Sustainability
Editorial
September 18, 2018

The Chicago suburb of Highland Park takes pride in water conservation and a membrane filtration system that keeps the water supply reliable and safe.
Sediment in Water Storage Tanks Can Be a Haven for Pathogens. Here's What to Do About It.
Sediment in Water Storage Tanks Can Be a Haven for Pathogens. Here's What to Do About It.
Editorial
September 18, 2018

After major storms such as hurricanes, water storage tanks should be inspected for breaches and for accumulated sediment on the tank floor.
Exam Study Guide: Waterborne Illness
Exam Study Guide: Waterborne Illness
Online Exclusives
November 19, 2015
What's the Biggest Pathogen Threat? (Hint: It's Not Ebola)
Blogs
September 29, 2015
WEFTEC seminar addresses emerging pathogens and the risks for Ebola.
'Never Bored' at Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District
'Never Bored' at Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District
Videos
August 25, 2015
Chasing Olympic Gold in Raw Sewage
Chasing Olympic Gold in Raw Sewage
Online Exclusives
August 20, 2015
As the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro near, concerns arise over the city’s polluted water venues. Here's how a lack of wastewater infrastructure affects a city of 12 million.
What Pope Francis Has to Say About Clean Water
Blogs
June 23, 2015
We're all accountable for solving water problems, says the Pope.
WateReuse Research Foundation Awards Research Grant for Pathogen Study
Online Exclusives
June 15, 2015
Wastewater and Disease: How Can You Stay Safe?
Wastewater and Disease: How Can You Stay Safe?
Online Exclusives
March 05, 2015
As a wastewater worker, you’re on the front line of the fight against communicable disease. How do you avoid illness? Here’s what WHO’s Dr. Adrianus Vlugman, had to say at this year’s WWETT Show.
Wastewater Pathogen Risks: Are You Protected?
Wastewater Pathogen Risks: Are You Protected?
Online Exclusives
February 23, 2015
A recent study in the onsite wastewater industry has implications for treatment plant employees. Find out where your greatest risks might be and how you can increase protection.