Water and wastewater treatment plants are a place where water gets cleaned and purified and ready for drinking. Impurities such as chemicals and toxins, solids, and organisms are removed and made safe for everyone to enjoy including wildlife. So who …
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From Guest Blogger Ann Shirley: What Does a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Do?
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Energy Scarcities Cause Food Scarcities
There are many components to the cost of growing food and shipping it to its final destination – a surprisingly large part of which is energy. Moving water around the state of California uses 18 percent of all the electricity …
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