Walking into the East Canyon Water Reclamation Facility laboratory in Utah for the first time, Tiffini Adams was struck by the silence...
Water Reclamation Articles
Editorial
Treatment and Filtration
Packaged plant provides turnkey solution for private utility company
Problem:Windy Hill Utility is an investor-owned water and wastewater utility provider in Hays County, Texas,...
Editorial
Let's Toast to Technology as Water Recycling Goes Mainstream
The latest trend in microbrews seems to involve beer made from recycled wastewater. I came back from a weekend with the grandkids...
Editorial
Operations Supervisor Finds Himself Far From His Original Career Path
Eric Gonzales planned to follow in his father’s foot-steps and go to dental school. Instead, the clean water profession chose him.A college...
Editorial
This Reclaimed Wastewater Lake is the Center of a Community
People around Lake Mission Viejo in California now fish, swim and water ski in treated reclaimed wastewater. It comes from the Advanced...
Editorial
With Regional Droughts, It's Time to Move Beyond RIBs
It seems we are regularly bombarded with news about regional droughts around the country and the planet. These droughts have made the...
Online Exclusives
Mixing Oil and Water: Operator Uses Geology Experience at Bozeman Plant
Abigail Foust had done everything from working as a janitor to selling fly fishing waders. She even worked for three years in...
Online Exclusives
Western Water Agencies Partner For the Good of Water Conservation
Three of the West’s largest municipal water agencies have partnered with federal agencies to kick off the latest round of an expanded...
Online Exclusives
EPA Announces Funding for Water Reuse and Conservation Research
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $3.3 million in funding to five institutions to research human and ecological health impacts associated with water reuse...
Editorial
The Yellow Springs Team Finds The Funds And Makes The Improvements To Meet Strict Phosphorus Limits
When Joe Bates became superintendent of the Yellow Springs (Ohio) Water Reclamation Facility eight years ago, he knew he had a lot of...
Online Exclusives
Florida Utility Overcomes Environmental Constraints to Manage Water Reuse
Destin Water Users Inc. (DWU) is a member-owned utility that provides its customers with drinking water and wastewater reclamation services. Located on...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: Good fences can make good neighbors
One precept of The Fire Chief Project is to “look great.” The City of Ocala, Fla., has installed a 760-foot-long sound barrier...
Blogs
The Fire Chief Project: Why don’t they appreciate us?
People who work in the clean-water profession love it. Many wouldn’t quit it for the world. Yet out there in the public,...
Blogs
Biosolids on sensitive lands? Weighing a decision in Florida
No matter how much quality goes into biosolids today, the product often comes under a certain degree of suspicion. The Florida Today...












