West Virginia Articles

Editor’s Note: Each month, we’ll bring you a roundup of new water and wastewater projects from across the country. If you would like...

A 31-year-old man died Oct. 26 after becoming trapped in a tank at the Coney Island Wastewater Treatment plant in Sheepshead Bay,...

American Water Works Company Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, has received 22 Partnership for Safe Water awards....

When Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, hosted its first water-tasting competition in 1991, organizers had to work hard to fill the field of...

WWEMA Survey Shows Industry GrowthThe Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association has released its 2015 Member Market Indicators Survey. The survey tracks the...

West Virginia American Water announced a contingency plan for its Huntington water treatment plant this week in response to an algae bloom...

A drought that began in 2010 is officially over, according to the Texas Water Development Board and the State Climatologist. The four-and-a-half-year...

Drinking water for two West Virginia counties was put at risk Monday after a train hauling 3 million pounds of crude oil...

When Julie Beresford was elected mayor of Cameron, W.Va., in 2012, restoring the city’s long-neglected water treatment system took top priority. The...

After a career of 40 years, 17 in public water treatment, Robert McVicker still finds satisfaction in new challenges and the chance...

Amid noise and nonstop radio traffic, Mark Riggsby quietly tutors an inmate on the finer points of water testing and treatment. Such mentoring...

In Winona, Minn., where residents have kept water running to ward off frozen pipes, the city council has decided to issue a...

With temperatures routinely dipping below zero in many parts of the country, water utilities have been scrambling to keep up with frozen...

Treatment package for surface waterProblem The 0.5 mgd Hardy County (W.Va.) Public Service District Water Treatment Plant opened in 2012 to supply water...