Handy at home, trouble at the treatment plant.They’re flushable and disposable wipes. Despite recent cooperation between the wastewater profession and the INDA...
Entries Tagged Public Education
Blogs
Picking Up Rocks at WWETT 2015
Welcome to Day 1 of the 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show – Education Day. It’s my third...
Editorial
A WaterFest Helps West Virginia American Water Heal Wounds After A Contamination Incident
While dealing with the fallout from a large chemical leak near its source water intake, West Virginia American Water decided the best...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: Don’t believe it? Smell for yourself.
The Indiana city of Terre Haute plans to expand processing of other communities’ waste activated sludge at its wastewater treatment plant as...
Online Exclusives
Cleveland Kicks Off 'Year of Clean Water' With Sustainability Initiative
Building a “thriving green city on a blue lake” is the tagline for Sustainable Cleveland 2019 — a 10-year initiative that hopes...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: A big month for better names
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility Department is no more. That is, the name is history, From now on, this widely respected North Carolina utility will...
Editorial
A State Biosolids Council Finds Farmers Are The Most Effective Sources Of Information For The Public
Everyone has played the game, “Telephone,” where players pass a message from person to person and see how it’s distorted by the...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: What’s in a name? A great deal, apparently!
What used to be called the Shelbyville (Ind.) Wastewater Treatment Plant is now the Shelbyville Water Resource Recovery Facility.The new name, effective...
Online Exclusives
In Texas, Brown is the New Green
One Texas community is using a grassroots campaign to conserve water. And township leaders are confident the efforts will successfully preserve limited...
Online Exclusives
Biosolids Battle: Quasar Talks Lessons Learned in New York
In environmentally sensitive western New York, biosolids land application has turned into a tough sell for Quasar Energy Group. The company, which...
Blogs
3 Fa-La-La-Fantastic Wastewater Holiday Videos
The holidays are here, and with them come clever parodies, well wishes and more from wastewater and sanitation districts across the country....
Editorial
A Water Wagon In Wisconsin’s Capital Carries A Message About Tap Water Quality
Customers turn on their faucets dozens of times a day, yet rarely think about what comes out and all the effort that...
Online Exclusives
Biosolids Challenge: What's In a Name?
Ron Adams, the Mechanicsburg (Pa.) Wastewater Treatment Plant supervisor, wants his customers involved in what he does. He wants them to understand...
Editorial
An Art And Poetry Contest Helps Teach New York City Students About The Value Of Water
With more than 8 million people living in New York City, another million in the surrounding communities and more than 50 million...














