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The safe delivery of drinking water and wastewater depends on municipalities, cities and private utilities. Increasingly, regulatory authorities and…
There’s been a lot of talk about smart water in the last few years, as water systems look for efficient ways to monitor water quality, automate meter…
Coronavirus. Coronavirus. Coronavirus. It has dominated the news cycle for the better part of the past two months, and it looks as though it will…
Across industries, thermoplastic filtration systems can present many advantages over metal filtration options. While some opt for metals for high…
Riverside Public Utilities (RPU) has been providing water and electricity to the city of Riverside, California, since 1895. As an innovative public…
In our ever-evolving technology landscape, the ability to adapt quickly can be a major asset. This is one reason why water utilities consider making…
COVID-19 swept across the globe in late 2019 and early 2020, resulting in events cancellations, business closures, and project delays, among other…
The water sector is notoriously slow to adopt new equipment and technologies for various reasons. Risk-avoidance, clunky procurement procedures and…
Maintenance issues and major weather events can happen anywhere and at any time, and time is critical to avoiding a costly breakdown. For Allen…
Why Water is Life
Did you know that water is needed in almost everything we use, we do, and we eat? Table 1 shows a summary of how much water we use…
Process water and wastewater operations play an important role in an increasingly demanding industrial environment. Selecting proper flow…
The flat gasket repair clamp is often seen as the jack-of-all-trades product for fixing industrial pipes.
No matter what the issue, there is…
During this time of uncertainty, I hope that I can provide some information to help you all guide decisions throughout 2020. In late March to early…
What Was the Case About?
This case hinges on whether The County of Maui, Hawaii requires a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) …
In 2016, as City Water Light and Power (CWLP) was preparing for the latest rulings to the Effluent Limit Guidelines (ELG) addressing tighter limits…
AWWA’s COVID-19 Response
Bob Crossen: So what has been AWWA's response to COVID-19. How has the organization been affected by it internally,…
When he was SCADA manager for the City of Lynchburg in Virginia, Jason Hamlin was in search of the “Goldilocks” of SCADA systems. He needed a…
Located in The Dalles, Oregon, Dalles Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) discharges to the Columbia River, the nation’s second largest river.
The…
Backup power is one of the benefits provided by energy storage. With hurricanes, floods, and wildfires increasingly occurring, there is a risk of…
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic fluorinated organic compounds widely used in industrial, commercial and consumer products…
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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.
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