by Shannon Pepper | Nov 18, 2024 | Communications and Outreach, Wastewater
Ever wonder what happens to the water that goes down your drain? Allow us to take you on an ASMR exploration of the Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment Plant. This video showcases the unsung heroes of wastewater treatment and the vital services they provide to...
by Mark Ogrentz | Oct 9, 2024 | Access to Wastewater Funding Sources, Access to Water Funding Sources, Wastewater
Funding for water and wastewater projects can be confusing to navigate and it is generally provided by a variety of agencies in a state. Some states have made an effort to consolidate funding entities and partner agencies to provide a singular point of contact for...
by Shannon Pepper | Sep 3, 2024 | Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Natural bodies of water, like lakes, need a balance of oxygen, nutrients, and life to sustain a healthy ecosystem. If the balance is upset the entire system is disrupted. Algal Turf Scrubbers can help maintain a healthy balance by using algae to regulate the amount of...
by Shannon Pepper | Aug 30, 2024 | Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Oxygen is a vital component in supporting all kinds of life on our planet, even tiny microscopic life that consumes contaminants in wastewater, helping to clean it.
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 17, 2024 | Utility Management, Wastewater
In this podcast you will hear from Heather Himmelberger, Dawn Nall, and Mike Rivera on their perspectives of what you need to talk to your engineer about during both the planning and design phase of your project. Heather and Dawn are both engineers and Mike is a...
by Shannon Pepper | Jul 11, 2024 | Wastewater
Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) are a common problem in sewer systems that can cause serious issues for the public and individual homes. FOG results from the cleaning of dishes used to prepare, serve, and eat food or when these materials are dumped directly down the...
