Effective industrial pretreatment revolves around one basic thing: open communication between staffs at the industrial facility and the municipal clean-water plant.
That’s the...
Entries Tagged Water Treatment Plant
Editorial
Modernization Boosts Service and Efficiency in Gooding City, Idaho
Quality service. Reliable supply. Low rates for customers.
Those are the objectives that drive Noel Edwards and the team at the Gooding City...
Editorial
A Lesson in Plant Building: Involve the Community
Charlotte Water needed to build a new clean-water plant to serve one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States.
Two older plants...
Editorial
This Operator’s Formula for Success: Energy and Hard Work
Christine “Cricket” Fowler is a perfect example of a trend in the water treatment field: women discovering room for professional training, growth...
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A Move From the Landfill to the Water Plant Launched This Oklahoma Operator Into a Dream Career
Jennie Woods is a cheerleader for water management careers.
It’s what she teaches students in her beginner water lab course for the Oklahoma...
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Case Studies: Conveyance and Distribution Systems
Industrial dairy turns to chopper pump system to recirculate foul air
ProblemHollandia Dairy, one of California’s oldest independent dairies had a buildup of odorous...
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When Amanda Martin Akins Came on Board, This Georgia Community Got More Than an Operator
You don’t typically picture a clean-water superintendent writing grants for items like a street sweeper, flower plantings for the downtown, or vests...
Editorial
An Oil Boom Exploded Demand for High-Quality Water. This Manager and Her Operators Stepped Up.
North Dakota isn’t just a windswept place haunted only by antelope and jackrabbits.
From 2010 to 2021, the state’s population grew by just...
Editorial
Case Studies: Odor Control and Disinfection
Geomembrane covers solve odor issue in wastewater plants
Problem: Laguna Madre Water District in Port Isabel, Texas, sought to eliminate odor complaints after a high-end...
Editorial
Case Studies: Reuse, Recovery and Energy Management
Autonomous bioaugmentation technology delivers rapid and sustainable results
ProblemThe wastewater treatment plant in Pennsylvania’s Silver Spring Township (1.2 mgd design, 0.8 mgd average) serves...
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Source Water Running Downhill Means Power Savings for This Colorado Utility
Having its main water supply at a high elevation has always been a mixed blessing for Pueblo Water.There is no need to...
Editorial
A Camera Became This Operator's Key Tool for Keeping Plant Equipment Well Maintained
It’s said a picture is worth 1,000 words. To Paul Crocker, a picture can be worth 1,000 operations and maintenance details critical...
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A Background in and Passion for Science Propelled This Kentucky Operator to Career Success
After college Jenny Moss wanted a job involving nature and animals. Low pay for natural resources jobs quickly ended that notion, and...
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Video: Creating Potable Water at a New Hampshire Treatment Plant
The University of New Hampshire hired engineering firm Woodard & Curran under a design-build contract to replace its aging water treatment plant...


















