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Water Works

Challenges and strategies to build a resilient water workforce for the modern utility.
Dec. 19, 2024
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Effective Chlorine Measurement for Water Disinfection

Making water disinfection easy with accurate and effective chlorine measurement
Dec. 5, 2024
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6 Reasons to Explore Alternatives to Chlorine Wastewater Treatment

This brand-new, in-depth article shares six compelling reasons to explore chlorine alternatives in your wastewater treatment.
Dec. 5, 2024
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On-Demand Webinar: Optimizing Your Control Valve Performance with Advanced Digital Positioners

Learn valuable insights into the advanced capabilities of digital positioners and their role in enhancing valve automation
Nov. 26, 2024

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Stable & Reliable Chlorine Measurements

Chlorine measurement has been around since the early 1900s when chlorine disinfection was introduced to disinfect water sources, a vital part of the treatment process. Wastewater...
Dec. 16, 2024
WWTP becomes point of pride in Pasco, Washington
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WWTP becomes point of pride in Pasco, Washington

Pasco Public Works Director Maria Serra and Consor Principal Wastewater Technologist Craig Anderson explain how attention to detail made this wastewater plant a point of community...
Dec. 12, 2024

Wastewater Treatment

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Perca utilizes earthworms for eco-friendly wastewater treatment solution

Perca, Inc. has developed a wastewater treatment solution that employs earthworms as a sustainable solution.
Dec. 18, 2024
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What is wastewater intensification?

What is wastewater intensification and what are the technologies and processes required to intensify wastewater treatment?
Dec. 18, 2024
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U.S. EPA announces $12 million WIFIA loan to improve wastewater infrastructure in Delaware

$12 million in WIFIA funding will help modernize the Christina River Force Sewer Main in New Castle County, Delaware.
Dec. 17, 2024
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U.S. EPA launches new studies, data collection efforts, for PFAS in wastewater

The U.S. EPA announced new studies and data collection efforts for PFAS in wastewater.
Dec. 16, 2024

Collection Systems

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This newly constructed pump station serves the New Hardy Elementary School located north of Smithfield, Virginia.
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Surry’s complex interceptor force main beats tight deadline

Eight pump stations and 24 miles of force main in parallel design. 40 plus permitting approvals. 170 easements purchased. Six weeks ahead of deadline. These figures highlight ...
Dec. 10, 2024
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Mueller showcases some of its expansive portfolio of BABA compliant products

Learn more about Pratt swing and check valves from Mueller's Tim Fallon at WEFTEC 2024.
Oct. 22, 2024
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The project includes a public artwork, Tracing Alki, a portion of which is incorporated on to two access doors manufactured by BILCO.
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How a pump upgrade got a facelift in Seattle

A pump station retrofit and upgrade included a tile art installation to celebrate the earliest settlers to the Pacific Northwest city.
Aug. 23, 2024
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Inlet flow measurement in the open channel of a sewage treatment plant

Flow measurement for controlling mechanical preliminary clarification Determining volumes of sewage in partially filled gravity pipelines Automated dosing of precipitants using...
July 30, 2024

Sludge & Biosolids

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What is aerobic granular sludge?

What is aerobic granular sludge, and what is the history and process behind it?
Sept. 25, 2024
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Solids management at a crossroads: solutions in an age of uncertainty

Despite pressures on solids outlets and an uncertain regulatory future, there are steps utilities can take to build resilient solids management programs.
May 28, 2024
What is anaerobic digestion?
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What is anaerobic digestion?

Anaerobic digestion is use in wastewater treatment plants to reduce the volume of sludge and organic matter in the absence of oxygen.
May 22, 2024
Talking Under Water: The looming biosolids crisis in Maine
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Talking Under Water: The looming biosolids crisis in Maine

Industry experts warn of a looming biosolids crisis in Maine following the state's ban on land application.
May 10, 2024

Reuse & Recycling

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The Carolina’s first beer brewed with recycled water now on sale

Renew Brew is Carolina’s first beer brewed with recycled water.
Dec. 13, 2024
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A worker turns a valve for water flow at the South Platte Renew Pilot and Research Center in Englewood, Colorado.
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SPR debuts successful pilot facility following several setbacks

Following design, construction and budget constraints, SPR has been able to test technologies in its new research center.
Dec. 10, 2024
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Turning the tide: How automation is reshaping water use in industry

Building and sustaining a circular water economy can cut down on consumption and water loss, leading to better retention of resources.
Dec. 10, 2024
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UCLA reviews L.A.’s plan to invest billions in wastewater recycling infrastructure

UCLA has evaluated Los Angeles’ plan to invest billions of dollars in wastewater recycling infrastructure.
Nov. 12, 2024

Regulations

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U.S. EPA settles with Illinois city for improper operation of sanitary sewer system

A settlement with the EPA, DOJ and Cahokia Heights, Illinois, will require the city to invest an estimated $30 million in compliance measures.
Dec. 11, 2024
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Renewed EPA wastewater permits require Alaska communities to reduce bacteria in discharge

The U.S. EPA has renewed permits for Haines, Sitka, Skagway and Wrangell, Alaska, requiring reductions for bacteria from sewage discharges.
Dec. 6, 2024
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Oregon DEQ fines two cities for wastewater discharges

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued civil penalties for two cities over wastewater discharges.
Dec. 2, 2024
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Texas-based oil and gas company indicted for alleged Clean Water Act violations

Phillips 66 was indicted for alleged Clean Water Act violations stemming from wastewater discharge.
Nov. 26, 2024