by Clayton Rimbert | Apr 22, 2025 | Energy Management, Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Wastewater treatment plants consume a lot of energy. Solar power can be utilized to cut costs and reduce emissions.
by Shannon Pepper | Mar 27, 2025 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Overview Jar testing, also known as bench testing, is a practical method to evaluate a plant’s chemical treatment process by using site-specific wastewater and observing how it reacts with different chemicals. Chemical use is essential in wastewater treatment and...
by AJ Barney | Mar 24, 2025 | Compliance with Wastewater Regulations, Utility Management, Wastewater
Grease traps are a valuable tool that utilities and food service establishments can deploy to minimize fats, oils, and grease (FOG) in their collection systems. These devices come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but share many of the same principles to remove FOG...
by Shannon Pepper | Mar 18, 2025 | GIS, Workforce Development
Valeria Cortes-Mora As a Geography student, my work at the Southwest Environmental Finance Center (SWEFC) has allowed me to apply classroom knowledge to impactful projects. From satellite imagery analysis to designing GIS dashboards, my work has strengthened my...
by Clayton Rimbert | Mar 10, 2025 | Infrastructure Renewal/ Replacement, Treatment Processes, Wastewater
Wet wipes, baby wipes, why is it a bad idea to flush these so called “flushable” wipes?
