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A clarifier retrofit project solves capacity and scum issues, while saving construction costs.
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A wastewater manager explains how his East Coast plant adds a major renewable power system to its treatment process.
Preparing for life after build-out, a combined water/wastewater utility maximizes supply by piggybacking on an airport expansion.
Paul Revere's midnight ride once inspired the citizens of Lexington, Mass., to become the nation's first patriots. Today, public works is inspiring them to become revolutionaries once again.
Located in southeast Georgia between the Okefenokee Swamp and the St. Marys River, the city of Folkston has been blessed — and stressed — with residential and commercial growth over the last two decades.
Treatment plant to use renewable energy to power itself.
A veteran of both gravity and vacuum sewer systems crunches the numbers.
It's a hard lesson learned from an era of unprecedented growth in the housing market, when subdivisions were built faster than the infrastructure necessary to serve them. With traditional wastewater treatment plants facing restrictions on their total maximum daily loads (TMDLs), decentralized...
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An Oregon city relies on sequencing batch reactor technology to clean up wastewater discharging into the economically vital Columbia River.
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Although companies are rapidly developing products incorporating nanotechnology, we don't fully understand the nature of these products.
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which have been detected at trace concentrations in waters around the world, interfere with hormonal processes and alter the way organisms reproduce and develop.