Post Tagged with: "wastewater treatment"

Hampton Roads selects Garney as design-builder on SWIFT facility

Hampton Roads selects Garney as design-builder on SWIFT facility

Water Management August 13, 2024 at 8:53 am

Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD) has chosen Garney as the design-builder for the Nansemond SWIFT Facility, an advanced water treatment facility in Suffolk, Virginia. Garney will lead the project team, which includes Tetra Tech as the lead design engineer, Carollo Engineers specializing in advanced treatmentRead More

Miami-Dade contracts Black & Veatch for three wastewater plant upgrades

Miami-Dade contracts Black & Veatch for three wastewater plant upgrades

Water Management July 25, 2024 at 8:05 am

The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD) recently selected Black & Veatch to provide design and engineering services for renewal and replacement projects at its three wastewater treatment plants. The upgrades are part of the department’s $8.6 billion capital improvement program to enhance and expand criticalRead More

Special Report: Streamlining Operations with Data

Special Report: Streamlining Operations with Data

Advertorial, Water Management, White Papers May 30, 2024 at 12:05 pm

Are you looking to increase automation at your treatment plant or water district? There’s no doubt the future of water utility and resource management will involve increased automation to bolster strategic decision making. This new eBook from WF&M, sponsored by Aquatic Informatics, takes a lookRead More

Maine sewer district files lawsuit over PFAS-contaminated wastewater

Maine sewer district files lawsuit over PFAS-contaminated wastewater

Legal Corner, Water Finance October 30, 2023 at 7:24 am

Maine’s York Sewer District announced last week it has filed a lawsuit against 3M, DuPont and other manufacturers for the presence of PFAS in the district’s wastewater. Representing York Sewer District is SL Environmental Law Group P.C., a New Hampshire-based law firm that focuses exclusivelyRead More

WATCH: Saving the Ratepayer Money…With Optimization

WATCH: Saving the Ratepayer Money…With Optimization

Technology Perspectives, Water Management September 7, 2023 at 11:00 am

Shaun Thompson, Strategic Account Manager-Water/Wastewater at Badger Meter, joins us for a new episode of Water Finance & Management Conversations. We talk to Thompson about his previous position working on the utility side in wastewater treatment. He also walks us through some ways operators areRead More

Stantec to lead design on Treasure Island resource recovery facility

Stantec to lead design on Treasure Island resource recovery facility

Water Management August 23, 2023 at 2:27 pm

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) recently selected Stantec as lead designer for a new water resource recovery facility on San Francisco’s iconic Treasure Island. The island has undergone decades of geotechnical improvements to make it habitable for businesses and residents. Treasure Island hasRead More

Sacramento completes $1.7 billion EchoWater project

Sacramento completes $1.7 billion EchoWater project

Water Management August 14, 2023 at 10:17 am

The Sacramento region can expect to see big changes related to how wastewater is treated and reused with the completion of the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District’s (Regional San) $1.7 billion, decade-long plant expansion. Named the EchoWater Project, the extensive upgrade was completed in spring 2023 — on scheduleRead More

WRF team publishes nutrient removal study

WRF team publishes nutrient removal study

Water Management June 30, 2023 at 11:00 am

A team consisting of representatives from WSSC Water, Brown and Caldwell and Northwestern University has published research it says will revolutionize cost-effective, environment-safe nutrient removal at water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs). The $300,000 research project, Demonstration of Progressive Carbon Efficient Nitrogen with Biological Phosphorus RemovalRead More

Long-time AlexRenew GM, CEO to retire

Long-time AlexRenew GM, CEO to retire

Water Management January 27, 2023 at 9:45 am

Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew), which provides wastewater treatment service to Alexandria, Virginia, announced in December that Karen Pallansch will retire in February 2023 after 30 years of service at the utility. Pallansch has served as general manager and CEO for the past 17 years. AlexRenew’sRead More

Treatment tech showcased by Bill Gates used in Sumner, Wash. facility

Treatment tech showcased by Bill Gates used in Sumner, Wash. facility

Water Management January 11, 2023 at 4:01 pm

Generate Upcycle, a waste-to-value platform founded by Generate Capital PBC, has announced the commissioning of the first Varcor system dedicated to the treatment of septage and biosolids from municipal wastewater. Located in Sumner, Wash., the facility is owned by Generate Upcycle and operated in partnershipRead More