Gorman-Rupp Offers Engine-Driven Trash Pump
Gorman-Rupp Co. has an engine-driven version of its Ultra V series trash pump. The self-priming heavy-duty centrifugal pumps...
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A Fix for Ammonia
The Fairplay (Colo.) Sanitation District faced a challenge with inconsistent ammonia removal. The treatment plant consisted of aerated lagoons totaling more than...
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Advances in Monitoring and Instrumentation
Ortho-phosphorous analyzer
The single-sample-line, single-parameter ChemScan mini OP analyzer from ASA Analytics analyzes ortho-phosphorous. Large orifices in the sample flow paths seldom plug,...
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Helping Hands
Talk about taking the bull by the horns. In Massena, N.Y., recurring combined sewer overflows (CSOs) were creating havoc. But rather than...
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Garbage In, Resource Out
Manatee County borders the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida. Named for the sea cows that swim in its waters, it’s a...
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Octopus Datalogger Offers Remote Monitoring
The Octopus telemetry logger from Halma Water Management is designed for multiple applications, including open-channel level and flow monitoring, flow and rainfall...
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Solar Proves its Power
Dawn Peters laughed when writing a $108 check for the monthly utility bill for the Charlemont (Mass.) Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Granted, Charlemont is...
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Worth Noting - April 2010
People/AwardsWesley Sydnor was named Kentucky vice president and Tim Kraus was named Kentucky delegate for Kentucky Tennessee Water Environment Association.The Central States...
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Learning New Tricks
If you grew up right-handed, it’s not easy to switch to left-handed. that’s the kindof change the operations staff at the Marco...
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Turning the Tide
Can a wastewater treatment plant also work as an energy conversion facility? Marine Park Water Reclamation Facility in Vancouver, Wash., provides an...
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Try It, Buy It
When interviewing treatment operators for stories for this magazine, I usually ask, “How did you get involved in this profession?”Surprisingly often, the...
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A Youthful Perspective
Like most young people, Brandon Johnson never imagined himself in a wastewater treatment career. Now, he’s happily employed as a wastewater operator...
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Knowing Their Bugs
By the time students graduate from high school in Palo Alto, Calif., some know the equipment and microbes in the city wastewater...
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Industry News - April 2010
Bilco Launches New Web SiteThe Bilco Co. has launched a new Web site, www.bilco.com, featuring product information, CAD details, specifications and submittal...
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No Corners Cut
What do coal mining and wastewater treatmenthave in common? Plenty, says Bernie Kozlovac, manager of the Ebensburg (Pa.) Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Safety was...
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What the Heck Is SVI?
Sludge Volume Index (SVI) is an extremely useful parameter tomeasure in a wastewater treatment process. In simple terms, SVI is the result...
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In Control
With about 1,200 new residents a month, Cape Coral, Fla., is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities. Only 30 years old, it...
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A Home Run Career
If Tim Woodward weren’t such a hard-charger, he might not be superintendent of the award-winning Turkey Creek (Ind.) Regional Sewer District Wastewater...
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The Old with the New
Over half a century old, it’s no wonder that the Columbia Boulevard Wastewater. Treatment Plant in Portland, Ore., has been upgraded, expanded...





