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08.23.2023 Municipal wastewater and water treatment facility news for industry leading operators, managers and superintendents

TPOMag.com Improving Digester Performance With Direct Steam Injection Heater A case study from a midwestern municipal sewerage district shows how Hydro-Thermal's Non-Obstructive Heater helped reduce plugging and emergency work orders while optimizing the acid digestion process. Read more

HeadCell Grit Removal – The Best Choice for Those Who Value Performance Protect the entire wastewater treatment plant from grit deposition and abrasion. Read more Sponsored by: Hydro International

“By selective extraction, we can concentrate PFAS across a very small footprint of membrane that is easily replaced in a cartridge system.” From the article: A Modular, Compact Unit Uses the Polar Behavior of PFAS Molecules to Optimize Removal

GridBee AP Series Wastewater Mixers – Powerful Mixing That Doesn't Break the Budget A short and simple animated demonstration of the features of the Ixom Watercare GridBee AP Series wastewater mixers. View video Sponsored by: Ixom Watercare

M1 and MD1 Chemical Metering Pumps Now with 4-20mA Feature A 4-20mA signal can be transmitted from the pump to a PLC or SCADA system, allowing for improved automation and monitoring for a safer, more efficient system. Read more Sponsored by: Blue-White Industries

TPOMag.com How Dead Bacteria Aid Flocculation and Overall Treatment Dead bacteria can act as bridging agents between live bacteria and other suspended particles. Read more

Evoqua’s Wastewater Aftermarket Parts and Services Working with Evoqua's dedicated team of technical experts can help your plant save time and budget. Read more Sponsored by: Evoqua Water Technologies LLC

Accurately Monitor Polymer with a Force Flow Scale The Tote Bin Scale allows for the monitoring of the amount of polymer being fed from IBC totes for dewatering. Prevent costly over-feed conditions, document the amount fed and remotely monitor from SCADA/PLC. Read more Sponsored by: Force Flow

New Issue Preview September Issue: Science Driven The September issue of Treatment Plant Operator is out, featuring Derek Gormon, laboratory manager for the Brownsburg (Indiana) Wastewater Treatment Plant. With a passion for science and the environment, Gormon transitioned from industrial fluids testing to managing the lab, where he was recognized as Laboratory Manager of the Year in 2022 by the Indiana Water Environment Association. Watch preview

A New Option for Managing Wipes Without Grinding It is known wipes cause systemwide problems in wastewater treatment. At Duperon, we believed there was a better way to manage these non-dissolvable solids without grinding, so we invented one. Read more Sponsored by: Duperon Corporation

TPOMag.com News About Asahi/America, Mazzei Injector, Stantec and More In this month's industry news update, track the industry's movers and shakers, learn about company acquisitions, get the skinny on new products and more. Read more

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