What the City of Kalama spent on its diatomaceous earth (DE) water filtration plant in 2002 has been more than made up...
Entries Tagged SCADA System
Editorial
Ready For Growth
Growth has slowed in Charlotte County, Fla., but when it resumes, the folks at the Burnt Store Water Treatment Plant will be...
Editorial
All Business
The Ishpeming Area Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility in Upper Michigan is a popular place. Next-door neighbor Negaunee is about to send its...
Editorial
Green Through and Through
Operators had plenty of input to the design of the new Bradley Avenue Water Treatment Plant in Champaign County, Ill. Their input...
Editorial
Treatment in Depth
The mountains, forests and clear waters of Kachemak Bay make Homer a favorite spot for Alaska’s summer tourists. Year-round residents enjoy those...
Editorial
Digital Technology
Control/Electrical Panels/Drives
Electromechanical gas generatorThe handheld, battery-powered CAL 2000 electromechanical gas generator from Advanced Calibration Designs is microprocessor-controlled and uses precision components to...
Editorial
Digital Technology
Management system solves pump run-time issuesProblem
The City of Winter Park, Fla., was experiencing excessive pump run times and unacceptable pressures because of...
Online Exclusives
Energy Efficiency Upgrades Earn Connecticut Wastewater Treatment Facility Three Awards
Requiring continuous operation, wastewater treatment facilities and their electrical consumption represent a major utility component for municipalities. For this reason, the Town...
Online Exclusives
SCADA Troubleshooting Tips Help Systems Run Smoothly
Water and wastewater operators rely on SCADA systems to monitor and track nearly every aspect of their operations – from process treatment...
Online Exclusives
Proper Security at Treatment Facilities Keeps Drinking Water Safe
A recent break-in at a small water treatment plant located in northern Georgia forced the utility to issue a boil water advisory...
Online Exclusives
SCADA Troubleshooting Tips Help Systems Run Smoothly
Water and wastewater operators rely on SCADA systems to monitor and track nearly every aspect of their operations – from process treatment...
Editorial
Eyes on the Prize
Frank Wallace must feel like he has a staff of 62 people operating his Caryville-Jacksboro Utilities Commission wastewater collection and treatment systems.
That’s...
Editorial
Attitude of Caring
Mike Bisi went to elementary school next to the Glastonbury (Conn.) Water Pollution Control Facility. He confesses he probably was one of...
Editorial
Riding the Circuit
You want details taken care of, call Rick Garloff. Now an operator with Tidewater Utilities in the area of Rehoboth Beach, Del.,...


















