All Articles
The U.S. water infrastructure system is in a critical state of disrepair due to aging and deteriorating facilities. The American Society for Civil…
As I write this editorial letter, the drought in the U.S. West continues on a path toward extreme water scarcity. Wildfires continue to rage. Water…
Located In Camarillo, California, Pleasant Valley County Water District (PVCWD) supplies irrigation water to agricultural end-users in Ventura County…
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE), or sewershed surveillance, has gained widespread popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. People infected with…
The State of Illinois requires certain wastewater treatment plant permittees to complete studies to document the cost and effectiveness of reducing…
While the digital modernization and automation of utility systems is extremely important, these changes bring new security risks. Two recent…
From Oct. 18 to Oct. 20, water and wastewater professionals gathered at McCormick Place in Chicago for WEFTEC, the Water Environment Federation’s…
Coagulation is one of the common methods used by water treatment plants to provide safe, clean drinking water to public water customers.This method…
Mundelein Wastewater Treatment Plant is located in the village of Mundelein, Lake County, Illinois, which is situated in the northern suburbs of…
The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the disruption caused by recent extreme weather events, has placed a renewed focus on…
Surface water treatment for use within industrial facilities and wastewater treatment often requires chemicals to remove contaminants. Many decisions…
The Lower Meramec Wastewater Treatment Plant, operated by the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD), sits on 200 acres at the confluence of the…
Recent extreme weather events have brought renewed focus to the scale of our global water challenges. In February, millions of homeowners across…
Noted as one of the largest public works projects of its
era, this 31-mile pipeline included 10,000 sections of 46-
inch concrete pressure pipe.…
What is Water Distillation?
Water distillation is a process in which water is boiled until it evaporates and condenses, leaving behind impurities…
Editor's Note - Sept. 21, 2021: As the situation regarding the delta variant of the coronavirus continues to evolve, some of the below booth…
Manufacturers have seen firsthand how a variety of customers design, specify, and install lift station buildings and controls. While the process is…
Just over a year ago, UK-based Thames Water went out to bid with lots worth close to $100 million covering biogas and biomethane. The United Kingdom’…
When U.S. water scarcity comes up, the catastrophic drought conditions in the West and the dwindling Colorado River basin may spring to mind first.…
In recent years, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a topic of public concern, particularly when discovered in drinking water…
Nominate
The Water & Wastes Digest staff invites industry professionals to nominate the water and wastewater projects they deem most remarkable and innovative for recognition in the Annual Reference Guide issue. All projects must have been in the design or construction phase over the last 18 months.
Current Issue
expand_less