Nutrients removed from municipal wastewater in Oregon are helping to restore the salmon fishery in British Columbia. It’s a novel arrangement built...
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Monitoring and Instrumentation
Electromagnetic flowmeters
FMG600 Series electromagnetic flowmeters from Omega Engineering measure conductive liquids. The meters have no moving parts and a PTFE lining. Standard...
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Doing It With Data
In 1994, the Bonnybrook Wastewater Treatment Plant in Calgary, Alta., completed the first phase of an upgrade to biological nutrient removal (BNR)...
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A Lot of Ingenuity
For years, operators at the Suffield Water Pollution Control AUTHORITY wastewater treatment plant tried in vain to meet increasingly stringent total nitrogen...
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Scanning Success
In 2001, the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government West Hickman Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant in Nicholasville, Ky., was starting Phase II of...
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Living in the Present
The Rogers (Ark.) Pollution Control Facility has seen reduced process variability and energy and labor savings by operating in real time with...
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Managing for Success
Meeting new nutrient removal requirements is a top priority forthe Richmond (Va.) Wastewater Treatment Plant. So is the facility’s Environmental Management System...
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Advances in Monitoring and Instrumentation
Ortho-phosphorous analyzer
The single-sample-line, single-parameter ChemScan mini OP analyzer from ASA Analytics analyzes ortho-phosphorous. Large orifices in the sample flow paths seldom plug,...
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In Control
With about 1,200 new residents a month, Cape Coral, Fla., is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities. Only 30 years old, it...
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A Lifer for the Environment
Deb LaVergne grew up just a stone’s throw away from the Blackstone River in Massachusetts. And she’s spent her career helping to...
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Keeping Tabs
Any operator knows there is more to a treatment plant than bar screens, tanks, pumps, motors and blowers. Mechanical equipment does the...







