Cheri Cousens found out early that wastewater treatment was interesting. Her Girl Scout troop visited the South Essex Sewerage District in Salem, Massachusetts,...
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Pure Water Westminster Lays a Foundation for Resiliency Against Future Water Shortages
In drought conditions the city of Westminster sometimes has to impose lawn watering or other restrictions. But that’s not the reason the...
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A Military Vet Applies His Water Background to a Prosperous Career in the Wastewater Profession
Rodney Lance wasn’t sure what he was getting into when the Air Force assigned him to water and wastewater back in 1986.He...
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Revenue from Septage Keeps a Clean-Water Plant Financially Sound After a Major Discharger's Departure
The Richmond clean-water plant was humming along just fine until the Vermont town’s creamery shut down in 1999.
“With the creamery, our flows...
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For This Facility, Energy Efficiency Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint
The search for energy savings and more sustainable operations never ends at the LOTT Clean Water Alliance.
The wastewater management utility formed by...
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Attention to the Basics Drives Success for Two Clean-Water Plants in a Suburban Phoenix Community
When Hector Delgadillo talks about meat and potatoes, he doesn’t mean dinner.
He’s talking about his staff at the Jomax and Beardsley Water...
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Comprehensive Training Helps a Plant Team Master a Reuse Facility Serving the Petroleum Industry
The Texas city of Midland needed a new clean-water plant. Pioneer Natural Resources needed an alternative to groundwater for its oil and...
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This North Carolina Clean-Water Plant Operates in Keeping with Its Sharp Appearance
In this case appearances are not deceiving.
The Rockfish Creek Water Reclamation Facility looks sharp, from the landscaping outside to the walls, floors,...
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Aeration Enhancement Leads the Way in an Illinois City's Quest to Save on Energy
Cutting electricity usage in Gurnee has been a gradual process. Over time the results have been significant.
The savings have come without diminishing...
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Coeur d’Alene's Advanced Treatment Facility Hosts Student Tours as Part of High School Science Requirements
Few clean-water plants are part of the local high school’s science curriculum.
But in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, an advanced treatment facility that came...
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Leadership Is Central to the Culture at This Texas Clean-Water Plant
If you joined the San Jacinto River Authority as a new clean-water plant operator, the first thing they’d talk to you about...
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“No Worries.” That’s How Supervisor Jeff Totherow Feels About the Tullahoma Wastewater Treatment Plant
No worries.” That’s how supervisor Jeff Totherow feels about his wastewater treatment plant when he’s not there.
It’s because of a competent and talented staff of...
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Product News - October 2020
Parkson Corp. IGNITE integrated nitrification processParkson Corp. offers a nonactivated sludge lagoon treatment solution, the IGNITE integrated nitrification process, that combines Parkson...
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An Engineering Background Put Heather Phillips in a Good Place To Be a Resource for Plant Operations
Heather Phillips has seen the clean-water business from two key perspectives.
She started her career with a major engineering consultancy. A dozen years...



















