How to effectively control zebra mussels
Various design techniques have been employed to control infestations of zebra mussels. This article examines both tradition and non-traditional methods.
Public-private partnerships help fund municipal infrastructure projects
The water and infrastructure deficit is estimated to be in excess of $85 billion. Public-Private Partnerships are a useful municipal procurement model.
What does the Federal Budget mean for water and wastewater?
The 2016 Federal Budget includes $5 billion for water, wastewater and green infrastructure. Water and First Nations groups applauded this announcement.
Using zeta potential to determine coagulant and polymer dosage
Setting zeta potential targets is proposed as an effective strategy for guiding coagulant and filter polymer dosing.
B.C. outlines plan to address water quality in North Okanagan aquifer
The British Columbia government said it will take a series of immediate steps toward ensuring safe drinking water for approximately 200 residents near Spallumcheen...
Evaluating advancements in motor control centres
Motor control centres are used to control the starting and stopping of different process equipment such as pumps, blowers and ventilation fans.
Canada and US announce 40% phosphorus reduction target for Lake Erie
Canada and the U.S. have adopted targets to reduce phosphorus entering affected areas of Lake Erie by 40% to improve water quality and protect public health.
Remote community uses package water treatment plant
Building a water treatment plant for the remote community of Kugaaruk, Nunavut comes with a unique set of challenges including cold, logistics and supplies.
Improving oil sands production efficiency with modular evaporators
Evaporator availability is critical in steam assisted gravity drainage operation for oil sands production.
Improving high rate clarification systems in water treatment
High rate clarification systems provide a number of production and performance benefits, such as a much smaller footprint than conventional clarifiers.
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Citizen science may educate public on pharmaceutical water pollution, report suggests
A new report examining pharmaceuticals found in the Great Lakes considers how citizen science initiatives could be developed to educate as well as fill...
