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NYRWA Employment Opportunity: Wastewater Technical Assistance Provider
NYRWA is currently accepting resumes for a Wastewater Technical Assistance Provider. The New York Rural Water Association anticipates at least (1) future opening and is seeking interested candidates to provide resumes.
Video Series: Process Control Technical Assistance for Small Mechanical WWTPs
Geared toward plant owners and operators of smaller systems with flow of less than 1 million gallons per day
Mar 6, 2023
A four-part video series available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) focuses on improving CWA-NPDES permit compliance at Small Mechanical Wastewater Treatment Systems (WWTPs).
Drone photos show dramatic rise in California reservoirs after record-setting rain, snow
Terry Castleman
March 16, 2023·2 min read
Winter storms across California have significantly improved drought conditions and filled state reservoirs that had held less than a third of their capacity.
Study: Toilet paper adds to ‘forever chemicals’ in wastewater
Scientists have identified a surprising new source of “forever chemicals” awash in global wastewater: the ubiquitous paper product dangling next to most of the planet’s toilets.
In NV, Lake Mead’s water decline rate may slow down due to recent snowfall at CO river
Water level at Nevada’s Lake Mead is expected to finish 7 feet higher than originally thought by end of year
Hefty snowfalls that fed the Colorado River in recent weeks may slow the water level decline of Lake Mead on the Nevada-Arizona border, according to some experts.
Some landfills will begin treating PFAS on-site as regulators move to adopt new limits
Some landfills will begin treating PFAS on-site as regulators move to adopt new limits
Companies such as Casella Waste Systems and Waste Connections are building their own wastewater treatment plants for leachate and testing a range of technologies as the industry awaits standards.
Published Jan. 17, 2023
By April Reese
Researchers Use Egg Whites to Remove Microplastics From Water
Researchers cook up a new way to remove microplastics from water
By Julia Schwarz, Princeton University
January 18, 2023
How To Lower BOD In Wastewater
By Emily Newton
Lowering BOD in wastewater is the key to making polluted water clean, benefiting people and the environment.