Jun 29, 2016
Most commercially available wipes products that are thicker and stronger than a piece of toilet paper are improperly labeled as “flushable”. However, these products are too strong to naturally
Oct 28, 2015
Receding waters in Lake Mead, Nev. have revealed a haunting piece of history — the ghost town of St. Thomas.
Nov 17, 2017
In a city as old as Philadelphia, construction crews are bound to occasionally stumble on something of historical interest when they begin digging. Such was the case in early May when workers
Nov 13, 2013
Second-graders at Public School (P.S.) 261 in Brooklyn, N.Y., most likely are suffering fewer skinned knees these days.
That’s because the elementary school’s hard asphalt playground now has been
Apr 14, 2013
Looking for a unique vacation destination? Have an affinity for everything related to wastewater? Then look no further: Mr. Toilet House in Suwon, South Korea, offers visitors a variety of novelty
Jun 12, 2013
Wastewater treatment systems operate 24-hours a day, 7-days a week — that is, until an item that doesn’t belong makes its way into the system, clogging pipes and causing headaches for operators.
Apr 10, 2013
On Jan. 30, water industry professionals gathered to attend a Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) and Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF; Alexandria) VIP luncheon in
May 14, 2014
Last year, the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) formally began using the term, water resource recovery facility (WRRF), in place of wastewater treatment plant and
May 05, 2023
On May 3, 2023, U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the “Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act.” This bill will provide an exemption for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater
Sep 02, 2022
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is deeply concerned about the dire circumstances in Jackson, Miss., where the city’s 150,000 residents are without safe, reliable running water in homes,
