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The mild winter we’ve been experiencing across the U.S. has made the season fly by, and all of a sudden it’s time to think spring. No complaints here...
Although any grain—including rice, oats, barley, corn, millet, sorghum and wheat—can be ground into flour, most of the world’s flour is produced from...
The Formosa Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in central Taiwan treats effluent water from refinery and petrochemical plants, meeting national...
A large U.S.-based Fortune 500 industrial company was experiencing multiple leaks on a 1,500-ft span of 6-in. steel force sewer main conveying...
Inland Empire Paper Co. (IEP) in Spokane, Wash., is a manufacturer of newsprint and specialty paper products. The mill, which has been in operation...
The city of Santa Paula, Calif. is home to the first large-membrane bioreactor (MBR) installation in North America to use PURON membrane...
The concept of mobile seawater desalination systems presents a novel approach to delivering large volumes of desalinated water on demand. The water...
Municipalities and industrial groups must think several steps ahead when constructing and updating their water and wastewater facilities. Because...
The depletion of freshwater resources for production of potable water has become a worldwide concern due to expanding populations, pollution and...
Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) may have a reputation for being costly, but they do not have to be. A survey of 137 MBRs on the U.S. mainland shows that...
March 2012 will mark the two-year anniversary for the borough of Mifflinburg’s successful startup of Pennsylvania’s largest membrane bioreactor (MBR...
Water utilities are up against a number of regulatory actions in the next five to 10 years that will impact water quality, discharges and air...
How often do you find yourself in a situation in which someone asks: “So, you are in the water business … is it true that water is going to be the...
Welcome to my first column for Water & Wastes Digest (WWD). I hope to use it to explore current and thought-provoking issues around water and...
There is a general consensus in the water industry that an unfortunate discrepancy exists between society’s perceived value of water and the resource...
The city of Buffalo, Wyo., is among the many smaller U.S. water systems for which reliance on surface water means treatment changes are needed to...
In the past decade, the John M. Asplund Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) in Anchorage, Alaska, has undergone a number of improvements. These...
With a population of less than 14,000, Warsaw, Ind.—the “Lake City”—is not an especially big town, but it is snuggled in the midst of four lakes and...
Veolia Water’s Super-Rimiez Plant opened in 1972 to provide drinking water for residents in and around the French principality of Nice, where it is...
Located on the southwestern edge of the Mojave Desert about 85 miles northeast of Los Angeles lies the city of Victorville, Calif. Summer...
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