A mudslide in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, recently blocked access to a wastewater treatment plant, as a result of heavy snowpack and a...
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Derry Township, Pennsylvania, Takes Landmark Step Toward Organics-to-Energy Vision
The Derry Township Municipal Authority has taken a significant step on its journey toward energy and nutrient recovery from organic waste at...
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News Briefs: Plant Employee Charged With Urinating Into Equipment in Pennsylvania
Entry 241411PennLive reports that police in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, have charged a water treatment plant employee after finding out he had urinated...
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News Briefs: Employees Evacuated After Chlorine Leak at Jackson Water Treatment Plant
Entry 242012Employees were evacuated and safety personnel were notified of a chlorine leak in the chemical building at O.B. Curtis Water Treatment...
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News Briefs: Residents Evacuated After Chlorine Leak at Virginia WWTP
Entry 242082A hazmat situation in Farmville, Virginia, recently caused the state’s Department of Emergency Management and members of the local fire department...
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News Briefs: 'Nearly Catastrophic' Flooding Leaves Los Angeles WWTP at Partial Capacity
Entry 242518Recent flooding at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Los Angeles — described by officials as “nearly catastrophic” — caused 17...
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News Briefs: Pennsylvania WWTP Finds Digester Leak as Building Partially Collapses
Entry 242683A digester leak at a wastewater treatment facility in York City, Pennsylvania, was discovered around the same time the façade of...
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Industry News - April 2021
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SEEPEX makes sales organization changes
SEEPEX announced some changes to its sales organization. Chris Karasch, national sales manager, continues to lead the group...
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Industry News: February 2021
Analytical Technology acquired by Badger MeterAnalytical Technology announced it has been acquired by Badger Meter. With global headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Badger...
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Biochar From Agricultural Waste Products Can Adsorb Wastewater Contaminants
Biochar — a charcoal-like substance made primarily from agricultural waste products — holds promise for removing emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals from...
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News Briefs: Workers Escape Uninjured After WWTP Explosion in Ontario
Entry 243185Two workers escaped uninjured after a wastewater treatment plant explosion in Hamilton, Ontario, that caused an estimated $75,000 in damages.
A deputy...
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News Briefs: High-Speed Chase Ends With Significant Treatment Plant Damage
Entry 243204A man in Bradford, Pennsylvania, led police on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash into the Bradford City Water...
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An Advanced Operating Management System Helps Optimize This Plant's Biological Processes
In 2012, the City of Lebanon (Pennsylvania) Authority wastewater treatment plant was upgraded with a smart digital control solution to support its...
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Bureau of Reclamation Awards 22 Desalination Research Projects
The Bureau of Reclamation recently awarded $5.8 million to 22 laboratory and pilot-scale desalination research projects to enable broader deployment of desalination...










