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WEF Book Discusses Ultraviolet Disinfection
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of ultraviolet (UV) disinfection in the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF’s; Alexandria, Va.) new book, Ultraviolet Disinfection for Wastewater: Low-Dose...
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Mission Complete: DC Water’s First Tunnel Boring Machine Finishes 7.2-km Tunnel
Lady Bird’s cutterhead, the elaborate steel face of the machine with built-in cutting and slicing tools, is lifted from a 100-ft (30-m)-deep shaft. Photo courtesy of Ted Coyle, DC Water. Lady Bird, DC...
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Teams from Texas and North Dakota Win 2015 Student Design Competition
A panel of judges and WEFTEC 2015 attendees listen to student teams present their engineering solutions at the Student Design Competition. Photo courtesy of Oscar & Associates. Student teams...
View ArticleWERF Receives Self-Sustaining Funding
On Sept. 29, the Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF; Alexandria, Va.), Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD; Virginia Beach, Va.), and DC Water (Washington, D.C.) entered into an agreement...
View ArticleWEF Asks Members for Input on WIFIA Projects
The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) is asking members to submit examples of major upcoming wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects that may have the opportunity to receive...
View ArticleParticipate in Integrated Planning Survey
Representatives from water resource recovery facilities are invited to participate in a national survey about integrated planning for wastewater and stormwater. The Water Environment Research...
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Teams from Minnesota and Texas Win WEF’s 2016 Student Design Competition
Student Design Competition judges listen to team presentations during WEFTEC 2016. Photo courtesy of Oscar & Associates. During WEFTEC® 2016 in New Orleans, teams of university students presented...
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Canadian and Coloradan Teams Win 2017 Student Design Competition
From left, University of Guelph (Ontario) team members Everett Snieder, Nicole Ludzki, Emily Angermann, Madelaine Prince, and their faculty adviser, Andrea Bradford (not pictured) receive their...
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New Operations Challenge Teams Travel the Road to WEFTEC 2018
New teams met before the national competition for a final review of Operations Challenge equipment and procedures. The session was particularly helpful for Acueducto de Bogota, a new team from ACODAL...
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Regulator pens sci-fi murder mystery exploring tensions between engineers and...
Environmental regulator Bill Patenaude’s commitment to addressing climate change does not stop when he heads home from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), where he assesses...
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