Entry 244435Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation in Saskatchewan is under a state of emergency after a fire burned down its water...
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News Briefs: Firefighters Rescue Utility by Pumping Town's Water With Truck
The community of Southwest Harbor, Maine, recently had a fire truck pumping its drinking water through the system after a pump failure.Firefighters...
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News Briefs: Sioux City Treatment Plant Management Under FBI Scrutiny
An ongoing investigation into Sioux City, Iowa’s wastewater treatment plant has led FBI agents to obtain a search warrant and seize computer...
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Recycling to Save: How Cameron, W.Va., Solved a Funding Gap
When Julie Beresford was elected mayor of Cameron, W.Va., in 2012, restoring the city’s long-neglected water treatment system took top priority. The...
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More Than Clean Water
The Rose Hill (Kan.) Resource Management Facility does much more than reclaim the city’s wastewater and return it to the environment. It...
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Weekly News Briefs: Methane Buildup Triggers Plant Explosion
A methane explosion on March 24 at the Goshen (Ind.) Wastewater Treatment Plant was likely caused by methane buildup in the plant’s...
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Lunch Time
Many wastewater treatment plants use biogas for energy. Most haven’t won EPA awards for their work. And it’s a good bet to...
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The Ultimate Recycling
Nutrients removed from municipal wastewater in Oregon are helping to restore the salmon fishery in British Columbia. It’s a novel arrangement built...
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Outside the Box
The Padre Dam Municipal Water District has been treating and recycling wastewater since the early 1960s — long before sustainability was a...











