The recent discovery of the comammox bacterium might prove pivotal in a new and improved approach to wastewater purification that will be...
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Recently Discovered Bacterium Holds Promise for Improved Wastewater Treatment
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The Water Council & Marquette University Launch Joint Sustainability Summit
The Water Council and Marquette University’s College of Business Administration Sustainability Lab have announced plans for the Nexus Sustainability Leaders Summit, an...
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How Responsive Leadership Ensures You're Seen as a 'Good Boss'
The results of a new study performed by Perceptyx, a company that specializes in employee surveys and people analytics, should serve as...
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New Report Highlights Lack of Funding for Critical Water Mains in North America
Utah State University has released its third study on water pipe materials titled “Water Main Break Rates in the USA and Canada: A Comprehensive Study,”...
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Rice University Launches WaTER Institute to Develop Accessible Clean Water Tech
Rice University recently unveiled its new WaTER Institute, which seeks to address the widespread lack of access to clean municipal drinking water...
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WRF Funds New Utility Research Projects Through Tailored Collaboration Program
The Water Research Foundation has selected 12 new projects for funding through its Tailored Collaboration Program, totaling over $5 million in research...
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Machine Learning Powers Cost-Effective Water Treatment Monitoring
Small, rural drinking water treatment plants often use chlorine to implement the disinfection process. A key performance measure for disinfection is free...
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A Mid-Career Change Brought This Operator Into the Water Fold
You’d never guess today that Brian Boswell more or less stumbled into wastewater management.
Now as superintendent of wastewater for Columbus (Georgia) Water...
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Newly Identified Algal Strains Rich in Phosphorus Could Improve Wastewater Treatment
Several algal strains with high capacities for phosphorus accumulation were isolated from wastewater. These strains have the potential to boost phosphorus recovery...
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New Study Explores Best Quenching Agent for Water Treatment
In a new study published in the journal Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, researchers from the University of Toronto identified the...
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Research Shows Wastewater Testing Improves Predictions for COVID-19 Hospital Admissions
Testing wastewater for COVID-19 provides a better forecast of new COVID hospital admissions than clinical data, according to a Syracuse University research...
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New Wastewater Treatment Method Could Generate Green Energy
Researchers from the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia in Spain have designed micromotors that move around on their own to purify...
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Penn State Podcast Explores the Use of Solar Energy at WWTPs
The latest episode of Penn State University's Growing Impact podcast explores how wastewater treatment plants could use solar power to improve their environmental performance,...
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A Novel Approach for Removing Microplastics From Water
A new study led by Texas A&M AgriLife Research has identified what may be a novel biological approach for removing extremely small...
