When the Idaho city of Caldwell replaced two old digesters with a new and larger one, Salvador Arreola had to make a...
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It Works Like a Soda Fountain Mixer and Helps an Anaerobic Digester Produce More Methane
Entries Tagged Sustainability
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A Utah City's Leak Detection Program Earns Rapid Payback and a Smart 50 Award
The Park City (Utah) Public Utilities Department invested in leak detection in 2018 and 2019, and it is paying off in a...
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The Award-Winning Energy-Saving Program Didn't Rely on Any New Technology
An equipment failure led the staff at the Somersworth (New Hampshire) Wastewater Treatment Facility to make what they thought was a temporary...
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Upping the Ante
When the City of Ames (Iowa) and its engineering partner were designing a new lime softening water plant, there was no doubt...
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Water Diversions Are so Last Century. The Focus Has Turned Toward Reuse and Conservation
Entry 225727Water scarcity is a growing problem, both in North America and globally.
Traditionally, water-scarce areas of the U.S. have been supplied by...
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Industry News - November 2019
Anue Water Technologies names new senior sales manager
Anue Water Technologies announced the addition of Sharon Paterson as senior sales manager. She...
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Education for All Ages Is the Approach at a Unique Environmental Learning Place in California
The EcoCenter in San Francisco’s Heron’s Head Park holds classes and sponsors activities to teach students and adults about ecosystems and habitat...
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A Land Reclamation Project in Ontario Involves a City Utility in a Three-Way Partnership
In a mining district of northeastern Ontario, biosolids from wastewater treatment plants are being used to revegetate land that had been covered...
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An Arizona Plant Can Now Claim Full Capture and Reuse of Clean-Water Plant Resources
A renewable natural gas plant at the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant in Phoenix completes the circle of reusable byproducts for Arizona’s...
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Experience in Colorado Shows the Growth Potential of Biogas as Vehicle Fuel and in Pipeline Injection
Four Colorado clean-water plants are implementing projects to recover and reuse biogas from anaerobic digestion.
Most wastewater treatment facilities use some biogas (a...
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A Florida County Finds New Ways to Put Reclaimed Water to Work
Pasco County, Florida, is putting reclaimed water to use in a new way that makes the regional drinking water supply more sustainable...
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Could Your Plant Use This Innovative Method of Finding Ways to Drive Down Energy Bills?
On a gray day in January, workers at the City of Corvallis (Oregon) Wastewater Reclamation Plant fanned out across the facility, carrying...
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A Zero-Stream-Discharge Treatment Plant Now Produces Pipeline-Quality Methane From Its Biosolids
Dodge City’s South Wastewater Treatment Plant in southwest Kansas was built for zero stream discharge because even back in the 1980s, city...
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County Wastewater Treatment Department Tackles Seattle’s High Runoff Flows in Environmentally Sound Fashion
A new wet-weather treatment station in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood won’t be completed until late 2022, but it has already won a Platinum...
