Tag: wastewater
Sewer and wastewater construction
Sewer and wastewater construction got off to a strong start in 2019 with a 34 percent increase in the first four months of the...
Wastewater Solutions
Activated Sludge Sewage Treatment Plants with Extended Aeration Used for Community Wastewater Treatment
By Brenda Martinez
Overview
Activated sludge sewage treatment plants utilize the extended aeration...
EPA Announces New WIFIA Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced the availability of funding to provide an estimated $6 billion in Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loans in 2019.
Statement from EPA Water Chief on World Water Day
On March 22, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Water Assistant Administrator David Ross released the following statement on World Water Day.
Human Bacteria, Viruses from Sewage Found in Some Milwaukee Streams
Two types of human-associated bacteria and three types of human viruses were detected in Milwaukee streams within the Menomonee River watershed, according to a recent study led by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Stantec expands New York City water sector capabilities
Stantec welcomed three strategic hires in water/wastewater engineering, hydraulic modeling, tunneling, and combined sewer overflow (CSO) storage and conveyance to its growing Tri-State Water practice in response to rising priorities in the local market.
Ecosystem Reclamation Facility Uses Natural Processes to Treat Wastewater
McKim & Creed, Inc., of Wilmington, N.C., earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 52nd annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for the Melinda K. Knoerzer Adaptive Ecosystem Reclamation project in Pender County, N.C.
Hawai‘i Infrastructure Receives D+ Grade from Civil Engineers
The inaugural Report Card for Hawai‘i’s Infrastructure was released by the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Hawai‘i Section, giving 11 categories of infrastructure an overall grade of a “D+.”
ARTBA: Boosting N.J. Water Infrastructure Capital Investments Would Provide 3:1 Economic Return
An additional $1 billion annual investment dedicated to improving New Jersey’s drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems would generate $3 billion in economic benefits, according to an analysis conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA).
