Entries Tagged Tennessee

Police, firefighters and several other departments and businesses in Gary, Indiana, recently practiced responding to a mock water treatment plant disaster.The mock...

After a debut last fall in Milwaukee and a stop earlier this year in Dallas, dates have been set for the third...

A worker in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was seriously injured earlier this month in an explosion that occurred while he was welding a wastewater...

An accidental keystroke from a plant operator left around 80,000 Orange County residents without water for more than 24 hours.According to a...

The Omohundro and K. R. Harrington conventional surface water treatment plants that provide drinking water to metropolitan Nashville recently received new chemical...

The Fairfield Glade Community Club development is certainly big enough for a wastewater treatment plant with a conventional stream discharge.The trouble is...

Editor's Note: This article is part of a profile on the Fairfield Glade Community Club. Watch for a special feature in the...

Eleven years ago, the South Blount County Utility District was buying potable water from two utilities in neighboring cities. This posed problems: increasing...

Want to learn more about the City of Clarksville's flood recovery? See "Tennessee Wastewater Utility Rebuilds," which ran in the January 2015...

Thirty feet of water and sewage covering the treatment plant grounds and structures. Building roofs lifted off. Clarifier vacuum units afloat and...

The American Water Works Association Board of Directors elected Jeanne Bennett-Bailey of Fairfax, Va., as the association’s next president-elect and chose four...

The City of Gatlinburg, Tenn., and its wastewater operator, Veolia Water North America, have been dropped from a wrongful death lawsuit filed...

On one hand it wasn’t easy switching from an old, familiar conventional water treatment plant to brand-new technology. On the other hand, it...

If Caryl Ann Giles and her team act like they’ve grown up with the Spring Hill Water System, it’s because they have.“I...