August 2016

Editor Lori Ditoro and Contributing Editor Robyn Tucker with industry friend Shawn Yourd at the Blue-White booth during the American Water Works Association Annual Conference & Exhibition
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The new, industrial focus of Water Technology

Oct. 25, 2016
We are changing the editorial direction of Water Technology to focus on industrial source water and wastewater management and treatment with the print relaunch occurring in our...
Figure 1. The chemical structure of atrazine
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Contaminant of the Month: Atrazine & metabolites

Aug. 30, 2016
Atrazine is among the most widely used agricultural pesticides in the U.S., in the 80 to 90 million pound/year range.
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Mitigating health hazards for workers at biological wastewater treatment plants

Aug. 23, 2016
Wastewater Dan tackles the problem of worker safety: By examining wastewater plant practices, operators can decide which of these procedures are needed to keep employees safe....
All images courtesy of Dow Water & Process Solutions
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MLD approach yields significant opportunity

Aug. 23, 2016
Discharge mitigation efforts do not need to be an “all or nothing proposition.”
All images courtesy of Xylem Inc.
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When ‘reuse’ is not a dirty word

Aug. 16, 2016
Ozone and biofiltration have the potential to make significant contributions to potable reuse treatment.

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Certification Action Line: Reverse osmosis

Certification Action Line features questions and answers typical of those appearing in Water Quality Association certification examinations. Some answers may not satisfy everyone...
Image courtesy of Calgon Carbon
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Granular activated carbon for DBP compliance

Aug. 1, 2016
Because of one plant’s location and setup, water treated there can remain in transit for up to 10 days, leading to higher disinfection byproduct levels.
A wide range of AOP Options are offered by Xylem’s MiProTM Pilot Plant. All photos courtesy of Xylem.
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How ozone and biofiltration can contribute to potable reuse

July 20, 2016
Advanced treatment processes that minimize or eliminate the need for RO are gaining popularity and have been validated on pilot and demonstration scale projects.
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