Pumps
Pumping is essential to W&WD's coverage, with two special sections per year devoted to moving water. Seventy-three percent of W&WD's readership has the authority to specify, approve or buy pumps, valves, seals and packing. Read on for the latest news and trends in pumps.
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Sep 3 2020
This article appeared in the October 2012 issue of Water and Waste Digest.
Located across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, the City of…
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Sep 3 2020
Robert Dohm knows a lot about fluid-handling pumps. He spent much of his working life as a pump mechanic at a chemical company’s plant in West…
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Sep 3 2020
The collection system in Thief River Falls, Minnesota serves 8,500 residents. 14 pump stations are situated along 43 miles of sewage collection lines…
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Sep 3 2020
The scenic community of Waupaca, Wisconsin derived its name from the translation of a Native American term meaning “clear water”. It seems doubly…
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Sep 3 2020
Ypsilanti, Michigan is a city of 19,435 in Washtenaw County. Ypsilanti, or Ypsi as it is commonly referred, is six miles east of Ann Arbor, MI. …
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Sep 3 2020
The Sni-A-Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) serves the nearby cities of Blue Springs and Grain Valley, Missouri. In 2013, the city of Blue…
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Sep 3 2020
The City of Hot Springs wastewater treatment system serves 23,000 customers and requires maintenance of more than 600 miles of gravity and force…
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Sep 3 2020
Hidden Valley Lake is a lakeside residential development outside of Lawrenceville, Indiana in Dearborn County. Valley Rural Utilities Company (VRUC)…
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Sep 1 2020
A city of 13,000, Auburn, Indiana operates an activated sludge secondary WWTP facility. Located within commuting distance north of Fort Wayne, the…
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Sep 1 2020
Jackson Energy Authority serves nearly 40,000 residences, businesses, and industrial customers in and around Jackson, TN. Two aging 7.5-horsepower 3-…
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Sep 1 2020
Hurricane Sandy paralyzed LaGuardia Airport as it rolled through the Northeast in October 2012. After the airport’s five stormwater pump stations…
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Sep 1 2020
Built in the 1980s, Little Blue Valley Sewer District operates Atherton, which was designed to reduce the primary process chain to preliminary bar…
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Sep 1 2020
The Adams Field Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) receives wastewater from 63,000 homes and businesses. Designed in 1961 for primary treatment, the…
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Sep 1 2020
Raw water drawn from deep reservoirs or lakes can acquire undesirable taste, odor, and elevated manganese issues, especially in autumn, when seasonal…
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Sep 1 2020
For almost 50 years, CPS Energy of San Antonio has drawn water from the San Antonio River to recharge Braunig and Calaveras Lakes, which the utility…
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Sep 1 2020
Because of its low-lying location on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River, the city of Hoboken, New Jersey, has struggled for generations with…
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Sep 1 2020
The Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 30 miles east of Syracuse, NY, is a destination golf and entertainment complex owned and operated by the Oneida…
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Sep 1 2020
In the village of Hartland, Wisconsin, submersible pumps at the village’s lift stations were frequently becoming clogged, resulting in emergency…
Sep 1 2020
The city of El Paso, Texas lies on the tip of the Chihuahuan desert, and it is not uncommon for a year’s worth of rain to occur in a matter of days…
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Sep 1 2020
The Town of James Island is a beautiful, unique island in South Carolina that is nestled amongst the waters of the Charleston Harbor and the…
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