The upgraded Norwood-Oeffler Water Treatment Plant in North Miami Beach, Fla., is unique in many ways. It is the first in the...
Entries Tagged WesTech Engineering
Editorial
Biosolids/Headworks
Long-lasting pipe
Basalt lined piping from Abresist Kalenborn lasts five times longer than 1/2-inch wall cast iron. Pipes, elbows and fittings are custom...
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Tanks, Structures and Components
Antioxidant protection
The OR-1000 system from Poly Processing deters the oxidation effects of sodium hypochlorite, sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid by adding a...
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Headworks/Biosolids
Sludge scraping
The ZICKERT Shark sludge scraping system from WesTech Engineering has concave forward faces to transport sediment toward a sludge pit. During...
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May Industry News
Duperon Names Aiken Regional Sales Manager
Duperon Corp. named Steve Aiken Western Regional Sales Manager. He brings 39 years experience to his position....
Editorial
Headworks and Biosolids
Removes small inorganics
The JDV Grit Classifier from JDV Equipment is a low-maintenance system with high-efficiency features to handle flows up to...
Editorial
Ingenuity Saves
Back in 1861, two surveyors camping in the wilderness of what is now Huron County, Mich., found a badly damaged axe. The...
Editorial
Ready Remedies
The adage that engineers design treatment plants but operators make them work is never more true than at the Henry N. Wochholz...
Editorial
A Lot of Ingenuity
For years, operators at the Suffield Water Pollution Control AUTHORITY wastewater treatment plant tried in vain to meet increasingly stringent total nitrogen...
Editorial
Creating a Jewel
Jim Stewart credits his mother for getting him started in the wastewater treatment field. His career has spanned 30 years, first in...
Editorial
Two Paths, One Mission
Dan and Dawn Hanthorn are a successful team, by marriage and profession. They support each other in their jobs and their lifelong...
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When Older is Better
In the old days, coal mining sustained the economy of Pittsburg, Kan.
Today, the abandoned mines contribute to serious infiltration and inflow that...









