Protecting Pumps and Perfecting Septage Receiving in Colorado

Septage, or septic tank sludge, receiving creates extra demands on a water resource recovery facility’s (WRRF) equipment and treatment process. Dozens of septage trucks...

Just Grand: Michigan City Turns to Biodigester for Energy Needs

The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, built its wastewater treatment plant in 1931, and was among the first in the nation to include a...

As Sure as the Sun Rises

Photovoltaics is process by which semiconductors produce electricity generated by exposure to the radiation in sunlight. The word is not well known to most...

Hose Pump Reduces Labor Costs at Anheuser-Busch InBev China

When Anheuser-Busch InBev was seeking to reduce labor costs at one of its thirty-six Chinese brewing facilities, it turned to Bredel hose pumps from...

Remotely Managing Pumps on the Farm

Cade Qualls has been farming in Lake City, Arkansas, for nearly sixteen years. He’s a third generation farmer who produces grain, cotton, corn and...

On TOPS of the World

Throughout his fourteen years with Valley Rural Utilities (VRU), Floyd Ogden has confronted numerous deficiencies with the aging wastewater collection system serving Hidden Lake,...

When the going gets thick

Protton Synergy, a fast-growing company in India’s thriving steel industry, needed assistance with a sticky problem. Their engineers assessed pressure surge concerns in a...

Direct In-line Pump System Saves the Day

Submersible pump stations around the world share a common enemy, the not so “flushable” wipe. In a tradition wet well system, these wipes are...

To Be or Not To Be Prepared For Floods

It’s safe to say that most of the country has experienced extremely volatile weather within the last few years. Research shows that weather patterns...

Knowledge Always Critical When Time Is of the Essence

Old 120 with dual cylinder operator The Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant is the largest sewage treatment facility in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, treating 450...