The Eastsound Sewer and Water District operates a small (15,000 gpd) recirculating gravel filter system on Orcas Island, Wash. — one of...
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The Right Recipe
The Ohio city of London brought its new activated sludge wastewater treatment plant online in 2009 and soon encountered issues with solids...
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So Long to Red Circles
John Lande remembers a time when he AND his staff didn’t enjoy going to work. In the late 1990s, a new permit...
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Sensitive Noses
There was a time when odors from places like manufacturing plants and wastewater treatment facilities were considered simply facts of life. Community...
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Odor Control and Disinfection
Hydrogen sulfide analyzer
Arizona Instrument’s Jerome J605 hydrogen sulfide analyzer has a resolution of 20 ppt and detects hydrogen sulfide vapor levels as...
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Acing it in Oklahoma
The Coffee Creek Wastewater Treatment plant in Edmond, Okla., has had near-perfect compliance in 38 years and has won several awards, most...
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Come On In — The Water’s Fine
I used to brag that I intended to be the technology equivalent of Herb in those old Burger King commercials: The last...
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Forward Thinking
Mike Turley considers treating wastewater one of the most valuable services municipalities provide to their residents.
Turley, 58, is supervisor of Waste Water...
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Product News - April 2011
General Monitors Offers Gas Leak Handbook
The Gassonic Technical Handbook from General Monitors explains how to incorporate ultrasonic gas leak detectors into plant...
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Jet-Action Mixing System Keeps Tank Solids Suspended
The JetMix hydraulic mixing system from Siemens Water Technologies Corp. is designed to agitate slurries in digesters and sludge storage tanks as...
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Done Just Right
Almost everything about the Stewartstown Borough Wastewater Treatment Plant speaks to its diminutive size. Though located on 20+ acres, the plant itself...
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Product News - March 2011
Schneider Electric Introduces Altivar 32 Variable-Speed Drive
The Altivar 32 variable-speed drive from Schneider Electric features an ultraslim, book-style design and the ability...
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Industry News - March 2011
GTI Names Lever Design & Technical Sales Engineer
Mike Lever has joined Geomembrane Technologies Inc. as design & technical sales engineer. Based in...
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Target Zero
Energy efficiency has become a big issue in wastewater treatment. There are two basic ways to deal with energy in a treatment...
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Only the Best
The City of Kelowna learned a critical lesson about composting: It pays to do things right. A newly upgraded composting facility now...
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Monitoring System Automates the Dewatering Process
The Octopus biosolids dewatering centrifuge autopilot from Alfa Laval is custom designed to monitor, control and optimize all aspects of the dewatering...









