If the water treatment plant team in Greenwood had a nickname, it might be The Turbidity Cops.That’s because they do everything possible to...
Entries Tagged Turbidimeter
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Making Excellence Your Plant's Standard Mode of Operation
Achieving Phase IV in the AWWA’s Partnership for Safe Water is a big deal. But at Carlisle Borough, operating the water treatment...
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Turbidimeter puts power in the hands of operator’s smartphone
Turbidity is the key measurement parameter for determining drinking water quality. That’s why an accurate and user-friendly turbidimeter can make life easier...
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See How to Take the Twists and Turns Out of Turbidity Testing
Turbidity is regularly measured at water treatment plants on both compliance and process control samples using hand-held or benchtop turbidimeters. It is...
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Big Cottonwood Plant Knows the Trick to Quality Water
Big Cottonwood Creek flows through the BIG Cottonwood Canyon watershed that supplies Salt Lake City with drinking water.The canyon offers fishing, hunting,...
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Norristown Operations Team Key to Award-Winning Plant
The operations staff members at the Norristown Water Treatment Plant have faced many challenges, from hurricanes and floods to a five-year, $50...
Analytical Instrumentation - Emerson Process Management, Rosemount T56
The T56 Clarity II Turbidimeter from Emerson Process Management, Rosemount determines turbidity in water and can monitor filtered water discharges, condensate returns...
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Truckee Meadows Team Tackles Water Variability
Sometimes the Truckee River flows clear.Other times it flows like chocolate milk. The change can take place within minutes. Whatever the river...
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Automation Helps A Wisconsin Plant Deal With The Challenges Of Lake Michigan Water
Many water plant superintendents would envy a water source like Lake Michigan — vast, clear and consistent.But as Frank Miller can attest,...
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How A Pennsylvania Plant Met Turbidity Goals
When the Philipsburg Water Treatment Plant received its first Partnership for Safe Water Directors Award in 1999, it already met combined filter...
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The Lawton Team's Ingenuity Conquers Raw-Water Issues And Operating Challenges
Treating water with low turbidity with marginal seasonal fluctuations in iron and manganese keeps operators busy at the Lawton (Okla.) Water Treatment...
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Digital Technology
Integrated security system installed across all county facilitiesProblem: The Department of Facilities Management in Collier County, Fla., maintains and repairs more than...
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Pulling Together
In the old days, several communities in Alabama’s St. Clair County depended on individual wells for drinking water — sources that weren’t...
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A Little Gem
When the seasons change, Jeff Rines and Steve Giordano carefully watch their source water organic and turbidity levels and make water treatment...

















