Swine Manure To Biomethane The June 2018 featured article in Biocycle Magazine is the Optima KV project. The article is written by Craig Coker , a Senior Editor at BioCycle. The project is hailed as the newest renewable energy project to come on line…
Read MoreAgri-Business Community Gathers to Support NC Farming Peacefully Contesting the Unfair Results in Smithfield Trials
Yesterday in Beaulaville, NC about 1,600 community residents and public officials rallied to show their support of the Carter family who lost their recent court case, and other farmers involved in Smithfield Foods trials. The press conference speakers included NC…
Read MoreNAWL Wrap Up and 2017 Reflections
Earlier this month, we spent time in San Diego at one of the most comprehensive water industry conferences in the nation – NAWL2017. With nearly 100 presenters, panel discussions, and exhibitor talks there was a little something for everyone. Were…
Read MoreA Conservative Argument for Bioenergy
Renewable Energy policy was a top-of-the-platform discussion point for the 2016 presidential candidates. For Hillary Clinton, and the Democratic platform, there were commitments to expand the policies of the Obama administration, which includes expansion of the use of renewable energy…
Read MoreInternational Water Loss Control – St David Awards Finalist
I was excited to learn that a good friend and IWA Water Loss Specialist Group Colleague, Dewi Rogers, was recently honored by being named finalist in the International category of the St David Awards. This prestigious award recognizes people of…
Read MoreWater Loss Consistency Pays Off
It is extremely rewarding to perform validation calls within Georgia utilities, who participated in the ten month training program that was funded by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) in 2013. The training program, which provided technical assistance and knowledge…
Read MoreThe Regulators Dilemma
I recently had the opportunity to speak at the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There were close to 200 State Drinking Water Administrators and EPA officials in attendance to learn about the critical importance of…
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