Entries Tagged Vermont

Entry 245029A lime dust explosion at a Kansas City water treatment plant injured two workers July 15. The workers reportedly had chemical...

A team of marine scientists, a mussel farmer and youth volunteers in New York City recently stocked a raft with ribbed mussels...

Tim Mills operates the town of Bethel, Vermont, wastewater treatment plant all by himself. He’s up early to be at the plant...

Rainy days used to spell trouble for the Enosburg Falls (Vermont) Wastewater Treatment Facility in the form of combined sewer overflows. That...

I recently found another way to take my wastewater education beyond the classroom, which is a topic I’ve addressed before with this...

Remember the adage, “Youth must be served?” At the Montpelier Water Resource Recovery Facility, chief operator Chris Cox and his young staff...

In his five years at the Montpelier Water Resource Recovery Facility, Chris Cox has learned the value of asking one simple question:...

Andy Fish, retired engineer of the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, was recently honored with a 2015 Regional Lifetime Achievement Award by the U.S....

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $15.6 million to the State of Vermont to help finance improvements to water projects that...

When James Jutras gets together with dairy farmer Lorenzo Whitcomb, it’s a lot like a team meeting. The two have worked closely...

The Vermont Environmental Consortium and Vermont Tech announce the 4th Annual Water Quality Conference to be held on Friday, May 29, from...

If there’s one word that describes Brian Bishop it’s “serious.” Ask his boss, his mentor or the engineers who worked with him on...

Two contractors died on Oct. 23 at the Roberto R. Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant in El Paso, Texas, while performing repair work...

The San Antonio Water System and Texas state regulators are debating ownership rights to treated wastewater once it’s released into a public...