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An Ongoing Solution for Complete Filter Fly Control
Tens of millions of gallons of water flow daily through the three wastewater facilities operated by Georgia's Athens–Clarke County Public Utilities Department,...
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A Long Road Back – In Just one Year
David Milano wasn’t the first person offered the assistant superintendent job at the town of Cheshire Wastewater Treatment Plant.
“The job was offered...
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Which Country Has the Best Sewage Treatment Plant?
The answer varies, as it depends on factors such as system complexity, treatment levels, and investment in infrastructure. However, based on research,...
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3 Formulations That Get Midges and Filter Flies Out of Your Water
Midges and filter flies are more than just nuisances to wastewater treatment facilities. They can also deplete water of oxygen, create floating...
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Lasting Control for Filter Flies and Midges
Midges and filter flies are a threat to the performance of wastewater treatment facilities. They alter water quality, clog pipes, and in...
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Pesky Problems at Your Plant Could Be Caused by Inhibitory Compounds
Wastewater treatment plants around the world are experiencing a slew of challenges causing underperformance and unreliability.Is your plant facing any of these...
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Effective Screw Blowers for Wastewater Treatment Plants
KAESER HBS screw blowers help the wastewater plant in Slupsk City, Poland, achieve treatment and performance goals while reducing power consumption by...
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Study Shows Economic and Environmental Advantages of Greener Wastewater Treatment
Researchers at Colorado State University recently conducted a study demonstrating the potential benefits of transitioning to green wastewater treatment methods in the...
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Quality, Not Quantity. That’s the Secret to This Plant’s Safety Achievements.
The award-winning safety record at the wastewater treatment plant in Hanover Park is partly a result of planning and training.
But Chris Rebone,...
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Wastewater as Heating Fuel? This Minnesota City Is Exploring the Idea.
Raw sewage comes in warm to the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District due in part to some large industrial facilities.
That’s fine with...
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For This Operator, Clean Water Is a Family Matter
Wastewater treatment is a family affair for Dale Grudier II.
Now director of operations and maintenance at the 40 mgd Bergen Point treatment...
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Apply Engineering Principles to Evaluate Grit System Performance
There are no industry standardized methodologies for grit removal system performance testing, which can make equipment selection a very confusing process. Manufacturers...
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The Science Behind Vortex Grit Removal
Harnessing the power of vortex principles provides the ideal method for liquid-solid separation in grit removal. Several types of grit removal technologies...



















