Paul Olson has a knack for wastewater treatment.“I’m good at recognizing signs and symptoms, and how to correct them,” he says. With...
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Blower System Guide: Best Tips for Installation, Operation and Maintenance
KAESER believes the more you know about operating blower systems, the more you'll get out of them, and the company is committed to...
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Your Guide to Selecting a Blower That Minimizes Energy and Maintenance Costs
When choosing a blower for industrial or commercial applications, it's crucial to consider the life cycle cost. This includes the initial purchase...
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An Easy Way to Compare Compressor Performance
The Compressed Air and Gas Institute (CAGI) and a group of its member manufacturers have developed standard formats for reporting blower performance. This...
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A Simple Way to Lower Your WWTP’s Energy Costs
Screw blowers deliver more air for less energy. Screw blowers have isentropic efficiencies well above lobe and multistage blowers, and due to...
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Industry News - August 2025
Kyle Waters joins SEEPEX as environmental market manager
SEEPEX has added Kyle Waters as its new environmental market manager, Western Region. A graduate...
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Case Studies: Wastewater Collection, Drinking Water Distribution
Pumps perform vital role in wastewater treatment for large community
Problem: The 90-year-old, manually operated Spring Creek Water Treatment Plant in Springfield, Illinois, had far...
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Product Focus: Wastewater Collection, Drinking Water Distribution
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AERZEN Delta Hybrid Screw Blowers
drive. They provide reliable, 100% oil-free >span class="s3">process air while operating efficiently and economically. In addition, they provide an...
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News About Inovair, Veolia, SEEPEX and More
Inovair produces high-efficiency blowers that meet BABA requirementsLenaxa, Kansas-based Inovair has been recognized by EPA as the first manufacturer of high-efficiency blowers...
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5 Blowers for Efficiency, Control and Reliability in Wastewater Treatment
Blowers provide a consistent and reliable flow of air in wastewater treatment. A variety of blower technologies exist, each with its own advantages...
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Power Aeration With Biogas? Yes, You Can!
Aeration is typically the largest cost for activated sludge treatment plant operation and is a common target for efficiency initiatives.
The most common...
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An Accidental Water Worker Quickly Grew to Love His New Career
It’s a long way from working in an auto parts store to directing the water and wastewater utilities in the northern Alberta...
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New Technology Means New Life for a Treatment Lagoon System
The aging wastewater lagoon aerator system in the Michigan village of Lakeview was losing effectiveness and needed replacing.
The village’s simple three-lagoon system...
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At Billings, Not Trial and Error; Trial and Success
It’s three in the morning — low-flow time.
You’re at the Billings Wastewater Reclamation Facility, a 40 mgd (design) plant undergoing a major...


















