Wastewater Instrumentation News

81. Load Controls Names Michael McClurg President 1/6/2022

    Load Controls, Inc., a leading provider of motor power sensors and controls, today announced that Michael W. (Mike) McClurg had been named President. William H. (Bill) McClurg, the firm’s co-Founder and current President will begin a well-earned retirement.

82. New Year Brings Resolution On Pollution 1/4/2022

    With sector-wide recognition that a step-change is required to deliver the environmental improvements required by all stakeholders, a new year brings fresh opportunities for supplier and water company collaboration, writes David Frost, chief executive of Ovarro.

83. Viewpoints: Creating The ULTIMATE Young Professional Program 12/14/2021

    A new network has been created to unite young water professionals across Europe.

84. Wastewater Helps Decipher Popularity Of Synthetic Drugs 12/8/2021

    Over the years, hundreds of new synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of illegal and legal substances have emerged.

85. Tulane Researcher Part Of $1.24M EPA Grant To Study Viruses In Wastewater 12/2/2021

    As more extreme weather causes water to become scarcer in regions due to drought, scientists are exploring ways to recycle wastewater for irrigation and other non-potable uses.

86. Endress+Hauser Expands Flow Calibration Capabilities 12/1/2021

    Endress+Hauser expands its calibration capabilities in the U.S. with a new flow calibration rig located at the company’s recently inaugurated Houston Campus. The rig will service customers’ flowmeters, including those from third-party vendors, and will have expanded line size and flowrate capabilities.

87. Houston Health Department Testing City Wastewater For Omicron Variant 11/30/2021

    The Houston Health Department is now testing the city’s wastewater for the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of the virus that causes COVID-19.

88. Monitoring Data Can Underpin River Quality Improvements 11/23/2021

    The UK’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has requested written evidence from Meteor Communications, the specialist provider of remote water quality monitoring systems, as part of the committee’s ongoing inquiry into water quality in rivers.

89. Endress+Hauser And ISA Collaborate To Offer Extended Training Services 11/3/2021

    Endress+Hauser and the International Society of Automation (ISA), a non-profit professional association for leaders in industrial automation, announce their current and future collaboration efforts for training and certification. ISA will provide select certified training courses in conjunction with Endress+Hauser’s instrumentation training courses, with these courses offered onsite at Endress+Hauser’s process training units (PTUs) located across the U.S.

90. EPA Awards Part Of $6M To Tulane Univ. To Research Human Viruses Found In Wastewater Intended For Reuse 11/2/2021

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced Tulane University in New Orleans, La., is among recipients of $6,198,689 in funding for five grants to support research on existing and novel surrogates for detecting and monitoring viruses that are excreted with feces in wastewater that is intended for water reuse applications.