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International Journal of Environment and Pollution (IJEP)
The international Journal of Environment and Pollution is a refereed journal providing an international forum for the field of environment and pollution. One of three key journals (along with The International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management and and The International Journal of Global Environmental Issues) which together offer complete coverage of key environmental issues, it ...
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Who Pays for PFAS Contamination?
Many parts of the U.S. have recently seen increased testing and regulation of groundwater contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), other per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or similar chemicals. For example, several northeastern states, including New Jersey, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, have recently enacted regulations limiting PFOA or PFAS ...
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Sharp (Trouble) shooting
Automatic control valves often are viewed as simple pieces of equipment. They open, close, or modulate to control water pressure, flow, level, or pumps. Automatic control valves are found all over the world for use in irrigation, fire protection, aviation, building trades, and waterworks distribution systems to name a few. They are installed in unseen or inconspicuous locations underground, on ...
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Unprecedented Times Call for Smart Measures
Even before this virus, municipalities were operating with a shortage of water resource recovery facility operators - largely due to retirements occurring in an aging workforce, leaving many municipalities in need of immediate replacements and succession plans. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that 8.2% of existing water operators will need to be replaced annually between 2016 and 2026. ...
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The Water Professionals Guide to COVID-19
WEF Disinfection and Public Health Committee’s (DPHC) Waterborne Infectious Disease Outbreak Control (WIDOC) Working ...
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Maryland partners with Opti and Walmart on smart pond trials
With next generation technology appearing in more and more parts of water resource recovery facilities, a new partnership in Maryland is considering an interesting question: Can implementing technology directly in retention ponds and other control features lead to more effective stormwater ...
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The cost of being a good neighbor
making odor management decisions. The authors share their insights based on recent survey findings and an in-depth study. ...
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Disaster resiliency plans using WaterGEMS modeling
The Philippines, an island located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, experiences frequent earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and typhoons that cause catastrophic losses. The Philippines are threatened by an average of 20 typhoons every year, with 10 making landfall and five reaching superstorm proportions. In 2009, the deadliest season in decades, Typhoon Ketsana left more than 670 dead and $237 ...
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US EPA facilitates Draft National Water Reuse Action Plan
Historically, the EPA’s involvement in water recycling has been somewhat limited, focusing primarily on the production of its Water Reuse Guidelines, last published in 2012, as well as a Potable Reuse Compendium published in 2017. That limited approach is now changing, however, as the EPA takes significant steps to map out and institutionalize its water-reuse-related ...
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Danbury’s FOG-to-fuel solution
Fats, oils, and grease (FOG) waste is a serious and growing problem for the wastewater industry and the environment. Every year, grease costs municipalities millions of dollars in clogs, equipment damage, and sewer line repair. Not only is FOG costly to handle and remove, but it is also the primary cause of sewer ...
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No power, no problem
Melbourne, the state capital city of Victoria, has a growing population of 4.9 million people and is Australia’s second largest city. With a large urban footprint, the city is faced with the challenges of demand for infrastructure services while dealing with the depletion of the water supplies due to consistently high summer temperatures and drought conditions. These pressures forced ...
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Combined approach provides optimum solution for growing systems
Engineers, municipal health officials, and regulators need innovative wastewater treatment, collection, and dispersal solutions in order to sustain the environment and smart community growth while protecting public ...
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Remote noise logger trial pinpoints 115 leaks
Located in southern Malaysia, Johor is better known for its beaches and rainforest than its water infrastructure. Yet, the use of advanced remote correlating noise loggers in a water distribution network reduced net night flow (NNF) by one-third, according to water supply company Ranhill SAJ – a subsidiary of Ranhill Holdings Berhad, based in Kuala Lumpur. The company carried out ...
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PremiumMetrohm Information One/2016
Contents News in brief New instruments from Metrohm Antarctic solar cells. Research under extreme conditions The productive environmental laboratory Aerosols without borders. Atmospheric research in Scotland It’s all made of plastic! Chemical analysis in plastics production Energy storage systems of the future. The NEAMTECS seminar hosted by the Metrohm Academy Tips and tricks New ...
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Holy Fire affects stormwater quality in Southern California
In Southern California, US, a post-fire monitoring study helps stormwater managers develop strategies to prevent downstream water contamination. The authors explain how post-fire stormwater runoff affects water quality based on scientific data. ...
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Water Environment Research (WER)
Water Environment Research (WER) is an international peer-reviewed journal publishing original, fundamental, and applied research. Water Environment Research (WER) publishes peer-reviewed research papers, research notes, state-of-the-art and critical reviews on original, fundamental and applied research in all scientific and technical areas related to water quality, pollution control, and ...
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UNLEASH program fosters innovation
The 2019 UNLEASH Innovation Lab in Shenzhen, China, guided talented young professionals in developing solutions that can be implemented cost-effectively to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals. ...
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Organic Recycling
In this issue: Organic Recycling: Organics 101: A Stakeholder’s Guide to Organic Waste Material and Potential Strategies for Processing • Industry Trends: Heroes on the Frontline in New York City • Landfills: The Future Landfill: Can New Technologies Make It Better and Safer? • Protective Equipment: Needs-Based PPE Prescription • Landfill Liners and Daily Covers: ...
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Industry Trends
In this issue: Industry Trends: The Impact of COVID-19 on Waste and Recycling • Insurance Issues: COVID-19: Managing Your Business ...
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