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The 2023 National Electric Code Has Arrived!

The 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) is here! This article covers NEC history, the update process, and a chapter breakdown! Stay tuned in the months ahead for more updates.

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From Here to There – Insights on Alarm Monitoring Communications

This article discusses the pros and cons of every major alarm monitoring system – and what to expect in the future.

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Robots, the Cloud, and Perimeter Hardening – Reflections on GSX 2022

Will the future of security technology rely on artificial intelligence? These are our biggest takeaways from the 2022 Global Security Exchange (GSX) event.

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2020 NEC, Section 800.44 | Installing Overhead Communications Wiring

In the past, Chapter 8 of the NEC has not gotten the attention it deserves. Article 800, General Requirements for Communications Systems, sets the ground rules for the installation of specific types of systems, such as broadband communications systems.

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2020 NEC, Section 712.2 DC | Microgrids and System Directories

Here’s how the 2020 NEC Article 712 has changed and expanded the identification requirements for microgrids and system directories.

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Attention Veterans: You Are Needed in the Water Industry Now!

Veterans are an untapped resource primed to take on the water industry’s need for skilled workers. In this article we’ll discuss why veterans are a good choice for the field, why they would benefit from jobs in the water sector, and how employers can actively seek and recruit veterans.

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Wastewater Treatment Components and Functions

This article takes a broad look at the many different processes that go into wastewater management, including the primary, secondary, and tertiary stages.

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Day Zero | How to Prevent Disaster

In this article we define day zero, how it already came close to it happening in the US, and what we can do to prevent it from happening on a larger scale.

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Recruiting Water and Wastewater Operators: Tips for Future Employees

This article discusses why wastewater is a good career choice, what skills and knowledge an operator needs, and how to find your first job in the water/wastewater field. 

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How Water Quality Monitoring Protects Us

This article explains what water quality monitoring is, methods used to monitor water quality, and how the data collected is used to make decisions that affect you and the environment.

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Another Michigan Water Crisis…

In this article we compare and contrast Flint and Benton Harbor, while also exploring the problems and potential solutions to fixing lead contaminated water.

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Wastewater Heat Recovery

Wastewater from domestic, commercial, and industrial facilities contains significant amounts of thermal energy. This thermal energy can be harnessed and reused through a process called wastewater heat recovery. In this article we’ll explore what wastewater heat recovery is, discuss components of heat recovery, and look at benefits and issues with wastewater heat recovery.

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ATP, Water Treatment, and Fireflies?

Did I get your attention with the mention of fireflies? You’ll have to read on for that one. Water treatment is vital for protecting public and environmental health and is best done proactively, as conditions can change rapidly. It is essential that water treatment operators have tools that keep them […]

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Mitigating Flooding Impacts on Drinking Water Treatment Systems

We’ve talked in the past about how drought conditions can negatively impact drinking water systems. However, to the inverse, there are also problems and challenges caused by an overabundance of water flooding a system. This article will reveal how flooding can negatively impact drinking water treatment systems. It will also […]

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Wildfires and Water Treatment

When you read this title what images come to mind? Is it huge helicopters and fire trucks scooping tons of water from a nearby treatment system or reservoir to battle a blaze? Sadly, the connection between wildfires and water treatment is not a positive one. Wildfires are detrimental to water quality, water treatment systems, and infrastructure. In this article, we’ll explore exactly how wildfires negatively impact water treatment systems and water quality. We will also cover wildfire mitigation and […]

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The 2023 National Electric Code Has Arrived!

Most Recent

From Here to There – Insights on Alarm Monitoring Communications

Robots, the Cloud, and Perimeter Hardening – Reflections on GSX 2022

2020 NEC, Section 800.44 | Installing Overhead Communications Wiring

2020 NEC, Section 712.2 DC | Microgrids and System Directories

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Attention Veterans: You Are Needed in the Water Industry Now!

Wastewater Treatment Components and Functions

Day Zero | How to Prevent Disaster

Recruiting Water and Wastewater Operators: Tips for Future Employees

How Water Quality Monitoring Protects Us

Another Michigan Water Crisis…

Wastewater Heat Recovery

ATP, Water Treatment, and Fireflies?

Mitigating Flooding Impacts on Drinking Water Treatment Systems

Wildfires and Water Treatment

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2020 NEC, Section 800.44 | Installing Overhead Communications Wiring

2020 NEC, Section 712.2 DC | Microgrids and System Directories