Laboratory Analysis

The BigQ davit crane from QCEC features E-Z Turn technology that reduces the amount of force needed to rotate a loaded crane.“What...

In the old days, several communities in Alabama’s St. Clair County depended on individual wells for drinking water — sources that weren’t...

In this case study, International Products evaluates the performance of Micro-90 cleaning solution and Micro A07 citric acid cleaner on four membranes,...

Based on membrane foulants, Micro-90 and Micro A07 may be required to clean filter membrane systems. This white paper covers the recommendations...

After a career of 40 years, 17 in public water treatment, Robert McVicker still finds satisfaction in new challenges and the chance...

The BOD test used at wastewater treatment plants is certainly controversial and borders on superfluous. At best, it’s something operators need to...

Researchers at Texas A&M University are developing technology that will detect fecal matter contamination in water that are thousandths and even millionths...

A quality water supply depends on accurate and reliable treatment plant process control. Instrumentation and monitoring equipment helps utilities monitor total organic...

In my TPO article last December (“What Exactly Is pH?”), I explained pH in detail, including in-depth descriptions of atoms, atomic structure...

As stricter permit limits and tight budgets demand high efficiency, accurate monitoring and instrumentation is paramount in plant operations. Here is a...

Griswold high-head, self-priming centrifugal pumpsH Series high-head, self-priming pumps from Griswold Pump Co. are available in 3, 5, 7 1/2, 10, 15...

Today’s complex cleaning tasks make it difficult to find a consistently effective filter membrane cleaner. International Products Corporation offers a full line of...

Redline high-speed wireless systemThe Redline Transport Gateway (RTG) Connect high-speed wireless system from Redline Communications is designed to securely connect industrial SCADA...

Badger Meter turbine flowmetersVision Series turbine flowmeters from Badger Meter are designed for flow measurement of low-viscosity and nonaggressive liquids. The meters...

Amperometric chlorine residual analyzer solves iron-clogging issueProblemA military base in North Carolina installed chlorination systems at two well sites. High iron levels...

Operators at the Frank C. Amerson Jr. Water Treatment Plant have found that being proactive reaps rewards. So does providing valuable input...

Collecting and analyzing water quality data helps ensure a water system or treatment facility operates properly and meets national standards. However, maintaining...