The following is an interview with Greg Alexander, general manager of Rayburn Country Municipal Utility District in Jasper County, Texas.
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Powerful Mixing That Doesn’t Break the Budget
GridBee AP Series air-powered mixers combine patented mixing and focused flow technology with a clog-free, air-powered pump. AP Series mixers have no moving...
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Learn How Insufficient Mixing Impacts a Wastewater Lagoon
Wastewater mixers from Ixom Watercare can help you solve some of your most difficult wastewater treatment problems.
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How to Make Cost-Effective Enhancements to Your Lagoon System
In most lagoons, sunlight causes a hard stratification at 12 to 18 inches of depth. The top water is warmer and thick...
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Fighting FOG with a Mixer That Keeps Solids in Suspension
New Castle County, Delaware, has long battled the buildup of grease in the wet wells of its wastewater pump stations.
New Castle is...
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HydroXS: Turning Water Pressure to Energy
All flowing water contains energy. Water utilities increasingly try to take advantage of it.
In fact, in-conduit hydropower plays a small yet growing...
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With DIY Backup Power, Outages Won’t Stop This Water District
When bad weather hits, the Regional District of Mount Waddington might as well be in the middle of the wilderness.The district, on...
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What to Do With Biogas? Why Not Fuel the Buses.
When Raleigh Water decided to change how it handled biosolids at its Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility, it did so in a...
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Using the Sun While Blocking the Sun: A Unique Twist on Sustainability
Saving and producing energy in Pendleton’s wastewater treatment process has been successful for a long time.
But Kyle Willman, lead plant operator and...
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New PFAS Removal Development Could Also Generate Renewable Fuel
Worcester (Massachusetts) Polytechnic Institute researchers recently developed a wastewater treatment process to remove PFAS and potentially generate renewable fuel, reducing carbon emissions.
Collaborating...
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A Culture-Based Approach to Managing Energy
The Glenbard Wastewater Authority has significantly reduced electricity consumption while increasing power production and changing its culture — one project at a...
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From Waste to Watts: How Wastewater Treatment Plants Power Our Homes
Did you know that wastewater treatment plants can transform sewage into a valuable energy source? Through a process called anaerobic digestion, organic...
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Wonders of Wastewater: Powering the Future, One Flush at a Time
Did you know your daily wastewater could do more than just go down the drain? In fact, the energy potential in one...
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Turning Waste Into Energy: Real-World Examples of Sustainability in Action
Across the U.S., wastewater treatment plants are turning what was once considered waste into valuable energy. Here are a few standout facilities leading...
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For This Illinois Sanitary District, Sustainability and Cost Savings Go Hand in Hand
There isn’t much on the sustainability menu that the Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District hasn’t sampled.
Using biogas from digesters as an energy...
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Greasezilla and bp Partner to Transform Brown Grease Waste into Biofuel
Downey Ridge Environmental Company (Greasezilla) and bp recently announced a groundbreaking agreement that will enable the capture and extraction of brown grease...
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A Western Utility Turns Its Product Into a Power Source
The East Bay Municipal Utility District aims to be carbon neutral by 2030 and so constantly looks for ways to conserve power...