Filtration

Municipal water utilities often turn to membrane filtration for fine particle removal and as a physical barrier against pathogens. Among the new technology...

Technology measures liquid level changesProblem After starting up a brackish water reverse osmosis drinking water treatment plant, the South Coast Water District in...

Nitrate (NO3) remains a major concern for surface waters. Nitrate (and phosphate) from fertilizers, wastewater treatment facilities and other sources can lead...

Mike Patton compares the customers’ perception of his water treatment plant to that of a patient entering a hospital. “You wouldn’t feel right...

David Ricker sees water treatment as more than a job — it’s who he is and what he does. Ricker, a 36-year...

Reverse osmosis treatmentThe model ADRO5-1L-6H treatment system from AdEdge Water Technologies removes arsenic and TDS using a skid-mounted reverse osmosis (RO) unit...

Treatment package for surface waterProblem The 0.5 mgd Hardy County (W.Va.) Public Service District Water Treatment Plant opened in 2012 to supply water...

Without a doubt, the most important part of water treatment plant operation is filter performance. Filters are usually the last physical defense...

The Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority recently received a Platinum Award for Utility Excellence from the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies —...

What do the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame University in South Bend, Ind., have to do with Rancho Cucamonga, a growing suburban...

City leaders in a coastal community asked residents not to drink water from the tap or use it for cooking....

"The best water quality at the most reasonable price" has been the mantra for Bob Hoyt and his staff since...

The City of Syracuse, N.Y., enjoys the benefits of avoiding drinking water filtration, thanks to great source water quality from...

Aquatech, a global leader in water and wastewater technologies for the industrial and infrastructure markets, has developed Aqua-EMBR enhanced membrane bioreactor for...

Aquatech, a global leader in water and wastewater technologies for the industrial and infrastructure markets, has developed Aqua-EMBR enhanced membrane bioreactor for...

A6.1 mgd water treatment plant in Northern California that uses reverse osmosis (RO) to soften groundwater has solved water-quality issues...

In 2007, snowmelt and a wet winter sent unusually high levels of nitrogen and phosphorous into Standley Lake, a 13-billion-gallon reservoir in...