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Industry News: How Alkalinity Affects Nitrification

How Alkalinity Affects Nitrification Use alkalinity profiling in wastewater operations to control biological activity and optimize process control By Mary Evans and Gary Sober The Water Environment Federation’s new Operations Challenge laboratory event will determine alkalinity needs to facilitate nitrification. Operators will evaluate alkalinity and ammonia by analyzing a series of samples similar to those observed […]

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Industry News: Turning Industrial Waste into Energy Opportunities

From Problem to Profit A Fort Worth water resource recovery facility turns industrial waste challenges into energy opportunities By Kristina Twigg and Peter V. Cavagnaro. Kristina Twigg is the Associate Editor, World Water: Stormwater Management at the Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Virginia.). Peter V. Cavagnaro is a project development consultant at Johnson Controls Inc. (Milwaukee, […]

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