Views on the Latest Regulations
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What To Know About The EPA’s New Effluent Guidelines
8/9/2016
The U.S. EPA’s recently released Preliminary 2016 Effluent Guidelines Program Plan indicates the industries and pollutants that the agency has its eyes on for potential future regulation.
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How To Incentivize Green Infrastructure
7/13/2016
A new project from the Water Research Foundation will look into how utilities can encourage green infrastructure and low-impact development on private property.
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Engineering The Future: Two Tools For Wastewater Plant Design
6/1/2016
Two tools leverage computing power for engineering design, opening up a digital world of possibility for wastewater plants.
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East Meets West: Capitalizing On Water Opportunity In Southeast Asia
3/7/2016
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DOC) International Trade Administration is planning a July business development mission to Singapore, Vietnam, and the Philippines to introduce American technology firms to the countries’ burgeoning water markets.
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The User’s Guide To Integrated Planning
12/22/2015
The Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF), the research branch of the waste and stormwater industry’s primary trade and lobbying group, is developing a set of tools and data to help communities pursue wastewater and stormwater projects that integrate multiple disciplines while complying with regulations and keeping costs down.
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Compliance Tips For EPA’s New Power Plant Regulations
11/10/2015
Now that the final rule has been published in the Federal Register, the stage is set for official implementation of the U.S. EPA’s Steam Electric Power Generating Effluent Guidelines on Jan. 4, 2016.
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7 Questions For Solving Odor Control
11/10/2015
If you were somehow transported back to the 19th century unawares, the first thing to tip you off might be the smell.
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Wet Weather Challenges And Solutions
10/27/2015
Susan Moisio, conveyance and storage leader with CH2M, sheds light on the conditions and obstacles facing municipalities as they struggle with stormwater management.
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Is It Time To Fight PPCPs?
8/7/2015
There’s no question that they have found their way into our water supply and there’s evidence to suggest they are neutering fish, making birds fat, and exposing drinkers to gender-morphing side effects.
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EPA Fails 6 Subjects
6/17/2015
Like so many schoolchildren sweating out final grades, the U.S. EPA gets its own report card each year, served by the EPA Office of Inspector General (OIG). Unfortunately, it’s full of bad marks.