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Effective Chlorine Measurement for Water Disinfection

Making water disinfection easy with accurate and effective chlorine measurement
Dec. 5, 2024
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6 Reasons to Explore Alternatives to Chlorine Wastewater Treatment

This brand-new, in-depth article shares six compelling reasons to explore chlorine alternatives in your wastewater treatment.
Dec. 5, 2024
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On-Demand Webinar: Optimizing Your Control Valve Performance with Advanced Digital Positioners

Learn valuable insights into the advanced capabilities of digital positioners and their role in enhancing valve automation
Nov. 26, 2024
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Building Climate-Resilient Cities Through Smart Stormwater and Flood Management 

As climate change intensifies, cities are facing unprecedented challenges in managing stormwater, flooding, and extreme weather events. Join us for a groundbreaking webinar on...
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Stable & Reliable Chlorine Measurements

Chlorine measurement has been around since the early 1900s when chlorine disinfection was introduced to disinfect water sources, a vital part of the treatment process. Wastewater...
Dec. 16, 2024
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AI is transforming the future of wastewater system management and treatment

Smart water commonly is seen through a drinking water lens, but the potential for the wastewater market is arguably greater.
Nov. 15, 2024

Gross-Wen Technologies announces patent for removal of total dissolved solids

Gross-Wen Technologies along with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago announced a patent for the removal of total dissolved solids in wastewater.
Dec. 12, 2024

U.S. EPA settles with Illinois city for improper operation of sanitary sewer system

A settlement with the EPA, DOJ and Cahokia Heights, Illinois, will require the city to invest an estimated $30 million in compliance measures.
Dec. 11, 2024

Danfoss Drives vice president elected to NEMA board of governors

Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Danfoss Drives North America Hannes Leichtfried has been elected to serve on the NEMA Board of Governors.
Dec. 10, 2024
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Six-mile effluent pipe remediates algae blooms in Great Salt Lake

How the North Davis Sewer District redirected its effluent to reduce algae blooms while still maintaining water levels in the Great Salt Lake.
Dec. 10, 2024
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Surry’s complex interceptor force main beats tight deadline

Eight pump stations and 24 miles of force main in parallel design. 40 plus permitting approvals. 170 easements purchased. Six weeks ahead of deadline. These figures highlight ...
Dec. 10, 2024
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Mueller showcases some of its expansive portfolio of BABA compliant products

Learn more about Pratt swing and check valves from Mueller's Tim Fallon at WEFTEC 2024.
Oct. 22, 2024
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How a pump upgrade got a facelift in Seattle

A pump station retrofit and upgrade included a tile art installation to celebrate the earliest settlers to the Pacific Northwest city.
Aug. 23, 2024
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Inlet flow measurement in the open channel of a sewage treatment plant

Flow measurement for controlling mechanical preliminary clarification Determining volumes of sewage in partially filled gravity pipelines Automated dosing of precipitants using...
July 30, 2024
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What is aerobic granular sludge?

What is aerobic granular sludge, and what is the history and process behind it?
Sept. 25, 2024
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Solids management at a crossroads: solutions in an age of uncertainty

Despite pressures on solids outlets and an uncertain regulatory future, there are steps utilities can take to build resilient solids management programs.
May 28, 2024
What is anaerobic digestion?

What is anaerobic digestion?

Anaerobic digestion is use in wastewater treatment plants to reduce the volume of sludge and organic matter in the absence of oxygen.
May 22, 2024
Talking Under Water: The looming biosolids crisis in Maine

Talking Under Water: The looming biosolids crisis in Maine

Industry experts warn of a looming biosolids crisis in Maine following the state's ban on land application.
May 10, 2024
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SPR debuts successful pilot facility following several setbacks

Following design, construction and budget constraints, SPR has been able to test technologies in its new research center.
Dec. 10, 2024
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Turning the tide: How automation is reshaping water use in industry

Building and sustaining a circular water economy can cut down on consumption and water loss, leading to better retention of resources.
Dec. 10, 2024

UCLA reviews L.A.’s plan to invest billions in wastewater recycling infrastructure

UCLA has evaluated Los Angeles’ plan to invest billions of dollars in wastewater recycling infrastructure.
Nov. 12, 2024
Public perception is critical to the success of Texas' potable reuse future

Public perception is critical to the success of Texas' potable reuse future

STV Regional Director Marisa Vergara explains why public perception is vital to potable reuse regulations and frameworks being developed in Texas.
Oct. 31, 2024

Renewed EPA wastewater permits require Alaska communities to reduce bacteria in discharge

The U.S. EPA has renewed permits for Haines, Sitka, Skagway and Wrangell, Alaska, requiring reductions for bacteria from sewage discharges.
Dec. 6, 2024

Oregon DEQ fines two cities for wastewater discharges

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued civil penalties for two cities over wastewater discharges.
Dec. 2, 2024

Texas-based oil and gas company indicted for alleged Clean Water Act violations

Phillips 66 was indicted for alleged Clean Water Act violations stemming from wastewater discharge.
Nov. 26, 2024

West Virginia wastewater treatment plant to pay $25,000 for permit violations

The U.S. EPA announced it has entered into a consent agreement with a West Virginia city for permit violations.
Nov. 18, 2024