[nggallery id=7] (photos by Amanda Schmidt, RMC Water & Environment) Over thirty young professionals attended the Los Angeles-Glendale Water Reclamation Plant (LAG) tour on January 26, 2010. Mr. Hiddo Netto from the City of Los Angeles provided an overview of Continue reading
For PDF copies of the presentations click here> By Wendy Wert CWEA Training Coordination Committee Chair LACSD and Jon Hay CWEA Biosolids Committee Chair Black & Veatch On January 26, 2010, the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Biosolids Committee hosted Continue reading
[imagebrowser id=5] (click next to browse through award winners) By Wendy Wert LABS Director On January 23, 2010, the Los Angeles Basin Section (LABS) of California Water Environment Association (CWEA) hosted the 2009 annual LABS awards from the Royal Salon Continue reading
2010 CWEA Biosolids Conference – Understanding Future Regulatory Trends & Impacts on Biosolids Management January 26, 2010 LACSD Conference Center, Whittier January 27, 2010 San Francisco (PDFs) “The posted presentations are for the personal use of CWEA Biosolids Conference attendees. Continue reading
From TECS Environmental… To all, Our firm TECS Environmental is looking to hire a part-time Industrial Waste inspector for the LA / San Gabriel Valley area. If anyone could be of assistance with identifying an individual, please contact our offices Continue reading
Locally based professional photographer Brian Raimondi takes environmental related pictures, including a long-term project shooting at the City of Los Angeles’ Bureau of Sanitation Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant. In beautiful black and white as well. His first view of the plant Continue reading
By Wendy Wert LABS Director On October 13, 2009 the American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE) hosted a breakfast and networking event at WEFTEC09 in Orlando, FL. The AAEE/AIDIS/WEF “Trends in Wastewater Treatment” event drew attendees from a broad spectrum Continue reading
Apply by November 31st for computer based testing – January 1 to March 31. Applications available at www.cwea.org/cert or call 510-382- 7800 #119 to have one mailed to you. To learn more about the computer based testing system visit www.cwea.org/cbt.
Residents in environmentally sensitive areas of Malibu will have until 2019 to hook-up to a wastewater treatment system. The Civic Center area has until 2015 to comply. The LA Times notes the long running argument over septic systems versus sewer system dates back Continue reading
There was a water main break Monday morning in an 8″ pipeline connection to a larger 54″ line sending a tall geyser rising into the air. Some reporters quickly dubbed it “Old Faithful of the Valley.” The LADWP quickly closed Continue reading