Heavy rains caused several wastewater discharges across Oahu, Hawaii, early this week, including a 500,000-gallon spill that resulted in the closure of...
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Chasing Olympic Gold in Raw Sewage
One year from now, about 10,000 of the world’s athletes will converge in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the host city for the...
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News Briefs: Savannah to Replace 19th Century Brick Pipelines
The City of Savannah, Georgia, plans to spend about $500,000 for a new drainage line to replace the aging 19th century stormwater...
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Major Wastewater Spill Result of EPA Cleanup Effort
While investigating the Gold King Mine in Colorado on Aug. 5, the EPA and State Division of Reclamation Mining and Safety triggered...
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News Briefs: City Drops Wastewater Reuse Project
As heavy springtime rains brought relief from the drought that gripped north Texas, the City of Wichita Falls has pulled back from...
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A Virtual Tour of Victorville
Take a virtual tour of the Victorville (California) wastewater treatment facility to learn more about the day-to-day work inside the plant. From...
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Pump Station Maximizes Holding Capacity at Sports Complex Expansion
Oldcastle Precast was contracted to supply an additional turnkey submersible wastewater pump station to handle the additional wastewater capacity required for Spooky...
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Drug Smugglers Destroy Sewer Line
A CCTV inspection confirmed what officials in Arizona had suspected — bundles of marijuana, being smuggled from Mexico, blocked a sewer line and...
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Massachusetts Awards Grants for Water Infrastructure Improvements
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) and the office of Gov. Charlie Baker have announced that nearly $400,000 in grants have been...
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News Briefs: Vandalism to Lift Station Project Not Covered by City's Insurance
Vandalism at a city lift station project in Waterloo, Iowa, will cost taxpayers close to $44,000.Though the city has a grant from the...
Editorial
Meeting Customer Demands Over Diverse Service Areas
You are all responsible for providing the same level of clean water and quality service to all your customers. It’s a challenge,...
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WERF Awards Three Contracts for Wastewater Innovation
The Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) has awarded three new contracts that explore innovative processes.The first project, Carbon Capture and Management Strategies for Energy...
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News Briefs: California Announces $1 Billion Emergency Drought Package
Governor Edmund Brown Jr. and state legislative leaders announced last week $1 billion in legislation to help California communities cope with the...
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A Cleaner Alternative for Wastewater Pumping
KSB, one of the world's most experienced supplier of pumps and pump parts, solves the problem of cooling wastewater pumps with a...


















