Entries Tagged Virginia

The water pollution control plant in Arlington, Virginia, is less than half a mile from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and across...

Visitors to Alexandria (Virginia) Renew Enterprises don’t have to wait long to learn about the organization that keeps area waterways clean. Essential messages...

The green roofs on two buildings at the Richmond wastewater treatment plant are an important part of the city’s water quality improvement...

Plant Supervisor Tim Burton takes viewers on a tour of the town of Rocky Mount (Virginia) Wastewater Treatment Plant, which features a...

Staff members at the Rocky Mount (Virginia)wastewater treatment plant don’t mind getting their hands dirty. In fact, that’s a point of pride,...

Although the city of Salem (Virginia) Water Treatment Plant faces challenges with variable source water quality coming out of the Roanoke River,...

Each year from 2013-16, the water filtration plant in Salem, Virginia, has earned a Gold Award from the Office of Drinking Water...

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

When you work in water and wastewater, no news is typically good news. If the people you serve aren’t thinking about what...

The utility: The James River Treatment Plant is one of nine major treatment plants operated by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District, a subdivision...

An operator joining the team at the Millard H. Robbins Jr. Water Reclamation Plant will find enough processes, learning opportunities and challenges...

Operators at the Noman M. Cole Jr. Pollution Control Plant are deep thinkers. They ask: What could go wrong? And how will...

Are fiberglass or stainless steel impeller blades better for a wastewater treatment plant’s mixers? At one of the world’s largest research parks,...

Parents of students at Summit (Pennsylvania) Township Elementary School weren’t told about high levels of lead in the school’s drinking water until...