Volume 27, Issue 2

Group Works for Consistent Stormwater Equipment Standards

Feb. 1, 2011

Since the implementation of the NPDES Phase II regulations, the management of stormwater has become an increasingly critical issue.

Infrastructure Funding

Why Green Infrastructure and I/I Control Go Hand in Hand

Feb. 1, 2011

There is no simple solution to eliminating sanitary sewer overflows and related basement backups in urban environments.

Infrastructure Funding

EcoLogs: Keokuk to Address Untreated Sewage Discharges

Feb. 1, 2011

Through an agreement with EPA Region 7, the City of Keokuk, Iowa, will improve its combined sewer system over the next 20 years, reducing discharges of hundreds of millions of...

Infrastructure Funding

Urban Leaders Showcase Green Infrastructure, Sustainability Connection

Feb. 1, 2011

At a recent conference hosted by the Clean Water America Alliance, green infrastructure leaders from around the country gathered to share innovations, strategies, and best practices...

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Biological "Enhancer" Helps WWTP Meet Discharge Limits

Feb. 1, 2011

Like many municipalities, Cinnaminson Sewerage Authority (CSA) faced challenges in improving its ability to meet discharge permit limits. CSA, located in Cinnaminson, NJ, is a...

Infrastructure Funding

Putting Green to Work

Feb. 1, 2011

From coast to coast, demand for green infrastructure is higher than ever. That's the finding of "Putting Green to Work: Economic recovery investments for clean and reliable water...

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Technologies for Measuring Turbidity in Drinking Water Production

Feb. 1, 2011

Turbidity has long played a critical role in drinking water production with the most common application being as a regulatory compliance parameter in filter effluent applications...

Drinking Water

EPA Studies Lower Fluoride Limits for Drinking Water

Feb. 1, 2011

I moved from southern California to a farm in the Ozarks on the border between Oklahoma and Arkansas when I was a child.

Potable Water Quality

EPA Issues Guidance for Chromium-6 in Drinking Water

Feb. 1, 2011

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued guidance recommending how public water systems might enhance monitoring and sampling programs specifically for hexavalent chromium...

Stormwater Utilities

Bid Day Can Be Like Christmas Morning

Feb. 1, 2011

For Christmas this year my wife and I purchased for our kids a brand new game table that had everything.

Energy Management

Case History: Pumps as Turbines in the Water Industry

Feb. 1, 2011

Due to the heightened interest and feedback to the prior three columns on operating pumps as turbines (PaT) to recover energy, the writer approached several major pump manufacturers...

Infrastructure Funding

New Literature

Feb. 1, 2011

Particle imagingA new white paper by particle imaging authority Lew Brown of Fluid Imaging Technologies documents how image quality affects the ability of imaging particle analyzers...

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Product Showcase

Feb. 1, 2011

Tanks, containersAssmann Corp. offers a line of corrosion and chemical resistant tanks and containers. The company has received NSF Certification for its linear polyethylene tanks...

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Utility Selects Vacuum Sewers in Flat Terrain with High Groundwater

Feb. 1, 2011

Public utilities face expensive choices. They often manage enormous budgets and make multi-million dollar decisions.

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Odor Control System Passes Tough Test, Lowers H2S Levels

Feb. 1, 2011

A new odor control technology was applied to hydrogen sulfide odors in a sludge thickener at the Figueroa Avenue Water Pollution Control Facility in Yuma, AZ.

Stormwater Utilities

Sustainability, Cost Driving Trends in Biosolids Management

Feb. 1, 2011

Sustainability remains one of the most critical issues biosolids managers face today, but "Cost Effectiveness" of their management options has become even more important during...