WEFTEC Articles

The application period is open for the Utility of the Future Today recognition program, which seeks to honor water resource recovery facilities...

Nampa, Idaho wastewater division to upgrade systemCentrisys/CNP announced a partnership with Nampa, Idaho’s Wastewater Division to implement two MagPrex biological nutrient removal...

In taking measures against climate change, many cities and water and wastewater utilities are far ahead of the federal government. Almost routinely, we...

Two years ago the WEFTEC general session included a major presentation on the need for diversity in the water and wastewater sectors —...

The Water Environment Federation recently announced 15 distinguished members as its 2021 class of WEF Fellows. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ contributions to...

People/Awards The Washington County Service Authority earned the 2020 Virginia Optimization Program Gold Award from the Virginia Department of Health Office of Drinking Water, the...

Aerzen Rental Temporary Oil-Free Blowers Aerzen Rental provides temporary oil-free blower packages engineered for aggressive rental environments with onboard variable frequency drives, remote monitoring and outdoor builds...

Small communities face the same basic water infrastructure issues as large cities do. The difference is that they are more challenged to...

What does a career spanning more than three decades in one place look like? Ask Michele “Shelly” Higdon, laboratory manager for the Shelbyville (Indiana)...

This year, WEFTEC reshaped its annual Operations Challenge for its 2020 virtual expo experience, as two- and four-person teams competed remotely in...

The Innovation Showcase is a regular feature of WEFTEC, presenting some of the latest technologies being offered in the water industry. This year...

Walt Marlowe came aboard as the Water Environment Federation’s executive director on Sept. 9, 2019.A few weeks later, he was in Chicago...

The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has announced 15 distinguished members as the 2020 WEF Fellows recipients. This prestigious designation recognizes members’ achievements,...

People/Awards The Palm Springs Wastewater Treatment Facility, operated by Veolia North America, received the 2019 small wastewater plant award for safety from the...