Life in the Fast Lane

Competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series requires more than just a fast car and a steady driver. For every race, every lap, countless...

Pump Station Upgrade Reduces Operating Costs Using Modern Technology

Warrenton, Oregon, is located in Clatsop County on the northwestern tip of the state. A small coastal community with a population of about 5000...

Positive Displacement Pumps Keep LPG Flowing

Petroleum refiners have historically used flares to burn off waste gases to meet product specifications. This practice is increasingly at odds with environmental regulations...

Finding an Eco-friendly Natural Gas Equivalent

In winter 2019, the German biogas plant manufacturer Weltec Biopower has started building a biomethane plant near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom....

Las Vegas Bets on New Project to Ensure Water Supply

Lake Mead Low Level Pumping Station can produce 900 million gallons per day Approximately 30 miles east of Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Water Authority...

Heavy Duty Pumps Handle Unscreened Wastewater

Amid hullabaloo and national fanfare, the 200-acre Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey, opened on July 30, 1870, just three miles from the...

Versatile Emergency Lighting Vital to Utility Crews

When natural disasters occur, linemen and work crews must have sufficient lighting to clear debris, fix power lines, construct new towers, and restore electric...

Control Point Added at San Antonio Water and Sewer

AVT’s EZ Valve has been used to create a control point at the San Antonio Water and Sewer (SAWS) main pump station after a...

Automation Plays Vital Role

Newport News Waterworks (NNWW) is a regional water provider on the lower Virginia Peninsula, owned and operated by the city of Newport News, that...

Power to Take Out the Trash

The Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority (YCUA) is nearing completion of a $10-million pump replacement and capacity upgrade program involving the utility’s four largest lift...