Nutrient Removal Resources
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Guacamole Coasts: Not Just Florida, Not Just Now
7/11/2016
Florida’s Treasure Coast has turned toxic this summer, as a foul-smelling algae bloom that resembles guacamole has made some of the Sunshine State’s beaches untouchable.
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A Great Lakes Plan For Fighting Algal Bloom
6/27/2016
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is developing a strategy for predicting, controlling, and preventing harmful algal blooms.
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AquaSBR System Installed To Increase Capacity In A Small Footprint
6/9/2016
The West Central Conservancy District (WCCD), located in Hendricks County, IN, was formed to resolve sewer issues that the service area was experiencing with the local utilities company in the mid- ’80s.
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WWTF Receives EPA Award For Achieving Low Level Nutrient Limits
6/9/2016
Lee Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF), located in Massachusetts, received an award for its excellent treatment performance in 2012 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 4 years after start-up.
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Superpower Of Water Research Takes Flight
6/3/2016
While two longstanding water research groups are discontinued, from them a bigger and better organization emerges. Get to know the changing face of water research through this Q&A with Melissa Meeker, CEO of the Water Environment & Reuse Foundation.
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Two Powerful Sidestream Treatment Technologies Battle To Be The Best
5/31/2016
A comparison of post-aerobic digestion (PAD) and anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) for sidestream nutrient removal at wastewater facilities
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Meet Stringent Phosphorus Limits Under A Wide Range Of Conditions With The CoMag System
4/27/2016
The Village of Waterbury Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is located on the Winooski River floodplain, which poses challenges from significant flooding during the spring runoff and storm seasons to strong algal blooms in late spring.
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The Unknown Bacteria Behind Anammox
4/26/2016
A recent study into one of the world’s first anammox reactors has determined the organisms behind the process, including a mysterious “dark matter” microbe. Do they hold the key to improving wastewater nutrient removal?
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Empowering Water Entrepreneurship: Flexible Filtration Gel Shaped For A World Of Contaminants
4/12/2016
Part three in our series on the “Pow! emPowering Opportunities in Water” competition from Veolia, The Water Council, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation takes a closer look at winning company WAVVE Stream Inc.
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Empowering Water Entrepreneurship: Elevating Economical, Ecological Water Projects
4/2/2016
Part one in our series on the “Pow! emPowering Opportunities in Water” competition from Veolia, The Water Council, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation dives into the background of the contest and highlights winning company Nutrient Recovery and Upcycling LLC.