On completing her degree in chemistry Ashley Roberts wasn’t sure where she would go to work. She did have a clear idea...
Entries Tagged Virginia
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Bay Area Brewery Transforms Onsite Greywater Into Craft Beer
A pilot project in the San Francisco Bay Area successfully converted 2,000 gallons of treated water from a residential high-rise into over...
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380-Ton Boring Machine Arrives in Virginia to Dig New Waterfront Tunnel
A new 380-ton, 14-foot 8-inch tall tunnel boring machine (TBM) named Hazel has been unveiled by AlexRenew — Alexandria, Virginia’s wastewater authority...
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News Briefs: Residents Evacuated After Chlorine Leak at Virginia WWTP
Entry 242082A hazmat situation in Farmville, Virginia, recently caused the state’s Department of Emergency Management and members of the local fire department...
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News Briefs: Chemical Mixing Mishap Causes Chlorine Cloud in Virginia
Entry 242216
Area homes and business were evacuated after a recent chemical incident at a wastewater treatment facility in Bedford, Virginia.According to a...
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News Briefs: State of Iowa Suing Sioux City for Fraudulent Wastewater Samples
Entry 242321The state of Iowa is suing Sioux City for submitting fraudulent wastewater test results, according to Iowa Public Radio.
The city’s wastewater...
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Water Heroes Recognized for Going Above and Beyond
The Water Environment Federation recently announced the 2021 WEF Awards recipients for individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the...
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News Briefs: Federal Judge Tosses Out Trump-Era Water Pollution Rule
Entry 242472A federal judge has thrown out a Trump-era rule that eased water pollution regulations, but the judge is still deciding whether...
Editorial
Cambi Reactor Breaks Down and Sterilizes Biolids at This Virginia Utility
When the Hampton Roads Sanitation District ran short of storage space for biosolids, it had a choice: Add capacity for Class B...
Videos
Webinar: Adding Value with CambiTHP for Biosolids Management: Perspective From Two Utilities
This webinar looks at two utilities' experience using thermal hydrolysis for sewage sludge treatment and improved biosolids management. Different aspects will be...
Editorial
Worth Noting - March 2021
People/Awards
Paul D. Jones II, P.E., Eastern Municipal Water District general manager, received the John P. Fraser Emissary Award from the Association of California...
Editorial
Case Studies - February 2021
Septage receiving unit contributes to green energy plan
Problem
The Silicon Valley Clean Water facility in Redwood City, California, serves more than 220,000 people...
Editorial
A New Design Approach Lets Operators Virtually See the Spaces Where They Will Work
Suppose that during a new construction project your operators could actually see the spaces where they would be working.
The design process for...
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News Briefs: Ancient Water Treatment System Uncovered in Guatamalan Forests
Entry 243133The oldest known example of a water treatment system was recently uncovered in the tropical forests of Guatemala.
The ancient Mayan city...












