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Industry News - July 2014
Val-Matic completes research facilityVal-Matic completed construction of its 7,000-square-foot research and development facility in Addison, Ill. The plant includes a materials lab...
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Pumps, Drives, Valves And Blowers
Blowers decrease energy consumption and reduce noise, heat and maintenance costsProblem: King County, Wash., wanted more energy efficiency in upgrading the aeration...
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Judge This Book By Its Cover
If you just happened to pop in at the Willis Wastewater Treatment Plant, the team would not object to giving you a tour.That’s...
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Upgrades On The Fly
The atypical design of the Cohasset (Mass.) Wastewater Treatment Plant confuses visiting operators and challenges those who run it. Mark Cataldo, project...
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Biosolids Experts Downplay Effects of Drugs, Household Chemicals in Land Application
Concerned? Not really.Interested? Of courseThat’s the stance biosolids specialists are taking in response to a May 12 article in Scientific American magazine...
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Easy-to-Disassemble Cake Pump Reduces Down Time
The EZstrip Cake Pump features a specially designed feed chamber that can easily be disconnected allowing access to the rotating assembly. The...
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News Briefs: Study Finds Wastewater Contains Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
According to a new French study, cities and hospitals are releasing wastewater into the environment that contains antibiotic-resistant bacteria.The study suggests that...
Blogs
Help Wanted: Industry Speakers Needed for WWETT 2015
Winter 2015 might seem a distant speck on the horizon (After all, summer isn’t even officially here yet. And hey, Lake Superior...
Videos
"Proud History, Exciting Future" - Hornsby Bend, TX - June 2014 TPO Profile
Take a tour of the Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant in Austin, Texas. The plant, which was built in the 1950s, produces...
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Proud History, Exciting Future
The Hornsby Bend Biosolids Management Plant has come a long way since its creation in the 1950s. Back then, its lagoons stored biosolids...
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Same Treatment Quality, Less Energy
When most flow comes from just two industrial sources, a wastewater treatment plant has to be ready to respond to changes in...
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More Than Clean Water
The Rose Hill (Kan.) Resource Management Facility does much more than reclaim the city’s wastewater and return it to the environment. It...
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News Briefs: Success! Maine Program Reduces Baby Wipes in Pump Stations
Fewer baby wipes are ending up in the Portland Water District Cottage Place pump station in Westbrook, Maine, thanks to a pilot...
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Water Treatment 101: 6 Tips for Improving Coagulation, Flocculation and Clarification
Coagulation, flocculation and clarification are common process steps at drinking water treatment plants. The general purpose of this sequence is to remove solids...
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Better Through Adversity
It’s hard to find a silver lining in the dark cloud of a massive tornado that knocks out all power across a...
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Reduce Maintenance Time with EZstrip Transfer Pump
The EZstrip has revolutionized the way in which PC pumps and associated products are Maintain-In-Place (MIP), which reduces a day-long maintenance operation...













