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San Francisco to Upgrade WWTP With $699 Million EPA Loan

The new federal loan and guarantee program aims to accelerate investment into the nation's infrastructure

September 03, 2018

News Briefs: Wastewater Tests Reveal COVID-19 Was in Italy in December

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News Briefs: Wastewater Tests Reveal COVID-19 Was in Italy in December

Also in this week's water and wastewater news, San Francisco is awarded a $513 million WIFIA loan to finance pretreatment and other improvements to its Southeast Treatment Plant

Free Plant Operator Classes Offered in Bay Area

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Free Plant Operator Classes Offered in Bay Area

Whether you're high-school aged or looking for your second career, these free classes in the San Francisco Bay Area promise to get you started.

November 30, 2016

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Most Facilities Pay for Electricity — This Treatment Plant Creates Its Own

The Hayward Water Pollution Control Facility uses solar panels in tandem with a cogeneration system to produce electricity.

November 04, 2016

News Briefs: Nebraska Town Claims 'Best-Tasting Rural Water' Title

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News Briefs: Nebraska Town Claims 'Best-Tasting Rural Water' Title

February 20, 2014

San Fransciso disinfection plant earns LEED green building rating

San Fransciso disinfection plant earns LEED green building rating

USGBC cites “pioneering example of sustainable design

October 29, 2012