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.

Jun 17 2020
Nate Warren, senior sales engineer for Xylem, discusses a major sewer bypass project he worked on in Los Angeles that required intense coordination…
Jun 11 2020
Jack Wells has been the manager for RiverSouth Rural Water District for the last seven years.
He was tasked with maintaining all facets of the…
Jun 9 2020
The Concertor is the world’s first wastewater pumping system with integrated intelligence. This smart, interconnected wastewater pumping system…
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May 26 2020
The Busch Mink pump replaces the R5 series pump as the Airvac standard.
Busch has modified certain models of the Mink pumps specifically for Airvac…
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Apr 28 2020
The Fond du Lac (Wisc.) Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility treats the City of Fond du Lac’s wastewater, along with that of 18 neighboring…
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Apr 28 2020
Ada Township – a community with a population of approximately 13,000 – is located several miles east of Grand Rapids in Kent County, Mich. The…
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Apr 28 2020
For many years, residents of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, have been tormented by different types of flooding in several parts of town. Residents were…
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Apr 28 2020
Designed to reduce environmental impacts resulting from combined sewer overflows (CSOs) in Columbus, Ohio, the Olentangy-Scioto-Interceptor-Sewer…
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Apr 28 2020
Crystal Lake, Ill., is a city in McHenry County. Named after Crystal Lake – a lake located 1.6 miles west-southwest of downtown – the city is about…
Apr 27 2020
In 2016, as City Water Light and Power (CWLP) was preparing for the latest rulings to the Effluent Limit Guidelines (ELG) addressing tighter limits…
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Apr 20 2020
Ross Street Station, the main lift station located in the town of Swan River, MB, was constructed in 1975, and by 2012 parts for its original pumps…
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Apr 18 2020
The mayor and council of Kearny, N.J., created the Kearny Municipal Utilities Authority (KMUA) in May 1988. KMUA is responsible for the collection of…
Apr 14 2020
Blue-White® pumps, including the Proseries-M® MD-3 Multi-Diaphragm Chemical Pump, is tested thoroughly to ensure delivery of a high performance,…
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Mar 30 2020
Record rainfalls in Memphis, TN eroded the soil supporting a 96-inch sanitary sewer main, causing the line to fail. With nearly 40 million gallons…
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Mar 30 2020
Project
New York’s Albany County was in the process of updating its wastewater treatment plants when it turned to BCI Construction for a temporary…
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Mar 23 2020
Background
What began in the 1970s as a small utility with just 200 connections, Lowndes County Utility Department in Valdosta, Georgia, has grown…
Mar 23 2020
Blue-White’s® CHEM-FEED® Skid System is constructed of lightweight, rugged and chemical resistant Polyethylene. The Skid Systems feature quality…
Mar 23 2020
To ensure uninterrupted flow of wastewater, many lift stations and plants are equipped with Dri-Prime Backup Systems (DBS) as contingency plans for…
Feb 13 2020
In the water sector, there is growing pressure to do more with less. Despite limited budgets, water and wastewater managers are faced with increasing…
Feb 4 2020
Monitoring
Key components of the Strategic Monitoring for Advanced Remote Transfer System include a logic controller with a touch-screen operator…
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