WASTEWATER - By Rick Lallish
What type of pond is often used to treat strong industrial wastes?
A. Aerobic
B. Anaerobic
C. Facultative
D. Mechanically aerated
Answer: B. Anaerobic...
Entries Tagged Pumps
Editorial
Product Focus - July 2019
Blowers
Gardner Denver Robuschi RB-DVThe Robuschi RB-DV deep-vacuum rotary lobe blower from Gardner Denver is capable of running continuously at 27 inches Hg,...
Myers Seth Pump DD-6 pump
The DD-6 pump from Myers Seth Pump pulls the best attributes of four different types of pumps — double diaphragm, centrifugal, piston...
Franklin Electric Pioneer Pump Vortex Series
The Pioneer Pump Vortex Series pumps from Franklin Electric pass through the most challenging solids using a recessed impeller that avoids direct...
Editorial
A New Water Plant Enables Kentucky American Water to Meet Its Key Customer's Water Demand for Years to Come
A new drinking water plant opened beside the Kentucky River a few years ago, but its main customer, the city of Lexington,...
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Exam Study Guide
WASTEWATER
By Rick Lallish
What will happen if you lose vacuum to the feed line on a chlorinator?
A. Water feed to the chlorinator...
Grundfos Pumps TPE3 in-line pump
Grundfos Pumps’ TPE3 in-line pump features a permanent magnet motor, hydraulic efficiencies, a series of advanced control modes, multipump functionality, and easy...
Editorial
The Improvements Just Keep Coming at the Glasgow Wastewater Treatment Plant
The improvements just keep coming at the Glasgow (Kentucky) Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Built in 1962 as a trickling filter plant with upflow sand...
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Meeting Challenges Is All in a Day's Work for the Water Plant Team in Central City, Kentucky
The Central City (Kentucky) Water Treatment Plant was on the point of filling a major new demand when a change in federal...
High-Efficiency Motors/Pumps/Blowers - ScreenCo Systems Patz Shaft Drive Pumps
Patz Shaft Drive Pumps, distributed by ScreenCo Systems, are vertical pit pumps that can be used in aboveground or underground storage tanks...
Editorial
Biogas-Fueled Cogeneration Is a Great Energy Saver, Especially When It's Fine-Tuned for Maximum Output
A cogeneration project at Atlanta’s R.M. Clayton Water Reclamation Plant didn’t work as well as expected — until the operators found a...
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What Makes This Florida Clean-Water Plant Successful? You Can Sum It Up in One Word.
Mark Darmanin will tell you there’s a simple reason for the success of the North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in Broward County,...
IWAKI America Sanwa pump
IWAKI America’s 316 stainless steel metallic sealless Sanwa pump line features two series of pumps. The MP series will feature flows to...
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North Platte Operators Met the Challenge of Getting a Temperamental New Facility on Track
Most lifelong residents of North Platte, Nebraska, don’t know where the wastewater treatment plant is. That’s exactly how Doug Meyer, superintendent, wants...








