Small public water systems rely heavily on their water operators. If you ask most water operators where their oldest water main is, they'll point you in the right direction. However, details surroundi...
Federal grants for Iowa cities help communities move important projects forward – from water and wastewater improvements to streets, bridges, public facilities, disaster recovery and community develop...
When PFAS sampling results come back, many wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) managers have the same reaction. That's because the numbers confirm what they already expect: PFAS are present. Sampling is...
An ERP outlines the strategies, procedures and resources a utility uses to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies that could affect the safety and reliability of drinking water. The...
As Illinois wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) navigate new per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, requirements under updated National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, o...
They're often called forever chemicals – and unfortunately, the name fits. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of human‑made chemicals designed to resist heat, water and oil. ...
They're all around us – in the pans we use for cooking, the pizza box that delivers our dinner and even the dental floss we use on our teeth. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances – better kno...
