Entries Tagged Variable-Frequency Drive (VFD)

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Award Recognizes Des Moines for Broad Sustainability Initiatives

AMWA recognizes Des Moines Water Works for energy management, water loss reduction and watershed protection

September 16, 2025

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WWTP Updates Its Lift Station Pump System to Achieve Greater Energy Efficiency and Reduce Maintenance Visits

Implementing a packaged drive solution reduced the frequency of clogged pumps from once a week to not yet experiencing a clog since it was installed

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Why Should I Use a VFD Instead of a Soft Starter for Lift Station Pumping?

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Reduce Risk of Downtime with a VFD That Eliminates Clogs

Today’s VFDs can conquer clogs and lower costs — get more out of your VFD with advanced technologies

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Optimized Control in Pumping Applications

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How to Enable Operational, Labor and Energy Efficiency in Wastewater Lift Stations

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Save Energy, Optimize With VFDs in Water/Wastewater Applications

February 18, 2025

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One Water: This Vermont Team Does It All!

The team in Winooski takes care of wastewater, drinking water and stormwater with four people, a frugal budget, and nearly a century of combined experience.

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Lee County Proves It: Nothing Drives Performance Like a Well-Educated Team

Quality effluent at Lee County’s two water reclamation facilities starts with recruiting top talent and delivering rigorous training.

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Geothermal. Solar. Heat Pumps. Biogas. A Vermont Plant Uses These and More.

The Essex Junction Wastewater Treatment Plant takes on multiple energy-saving initiatives while deploying innovative nutrient reduction and harvesting technologies

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Jerry Baker Does It All for Water and Wastewater in Greenleaf, Kansas

In a Kansas community of 300 people, Jerry Baker does it all. That means water, wastewater, streets, and more, all with small-town pride.

February 07, 2024

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Product Spotlight: Wastewater - Variable frequency drive a fit for mobile dewatering

November 16, 2023

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Product Focus - September 2021

August 17, 2021

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A Community Strikes While the Sun Is Hot to Capitalize on Solar Power

A ready-made site and a new state grant program presented the perfect opportunity for a Massachusetts town to invest in renewable energy.

November 12, 2020

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He Started Out Fixing Pickup Trucks and Other Machines. Now He Fixes Water in a Diverse Career in His Home State.

Eli Jennings turned a fix-it background and a love of engineering into a Hatfield Award-winning clean-water career in his native Colorado.

September 15, 2020