Alfa Laval Articles

Close cooperation between the municipality and plant management makes public-private partnerships successful. Few places prove that axiom better than Leoni Township, a...

When the Willmar (Minn.) Wastewater TreatmentPlant needed more capacity, better odor control and the ability to meet stricter effluent limits, the city...

When the Newtown (Conn.) Wastewater Treatment Plant had trouble meeting its nitrogen limit, the plant manager, operator and mechanic worked as a...

Long-lasting pipe Basalt lined piping from Abresist Kalenborn lasts five times longer than 1/2-inch wall cast iron. Pipes, elbows and fittings are custom...

When the 3.85 mgd Coatesville (Pa.) Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant needed to increase capacity and meet more stringent permit limits, owner Pennsylvania...

When Kathy Cooper moved to Rochelle, Ill., she had to make a career change: She was a medical technologist, but there were...

How do operators work after winningconsecutive safety and plant awards from their peers? Harder than they did before, according to Linda Barrier,...

Noncontact blower The High-Speed Turbo Blower from APG-Neuros operates an oil-free noncontact air bearing system, making aeration more energy efficient and reducing operating...

It’s something to be proud of when a plant wins an award. But when it wins that award year after year, that’s...

Nutrients removed from municipal wastewater in Oregon are helping to restore the salmon fishery in British Columbia. It’s a novel arrangement built...

Hikers and bikers on the trail past the newly upgraded Washington (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Facility probably have no idea about the innovative...

John Lande remembers a time when he AND his staff didn’t enjoy going to work. In the late 1990s, a new permit...

Like a hand in a glove, wastewater treatment has matched the rapid growth of housing in Huntley, Ill. Developments like Sun City,...

Backman Appointed Managing Director for Vacon Canada Douglas K. Backman has joined Vacon Inc. as managing director for Vacon Canada. Backman, fluent in...