Improving Efficiency and Effectiveness Across the Board

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, recently announced the completion of a facility improvement project as part of an energy savings performance...

Lowering the Costs and Risks of Managing Biosolids and Organic Waste

NuTerra installed BCR Environmental’s (BCR) CleanB™ system in the City of Alachua’s wastewater treatment plant, enabling it to meet its growing processing needs without...

Warming Up a Newport Mansion

From the outside, the 1920s villa in the seaside community of Newport, Rhode Island, appears as any other stately historic home in the neighborhood....

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...

Thinking Globally and Acting Locally to Preserve a Natural Wonder –...

The transition from independent septic systems to a centralized low-pressure sewer (LPS) collection system has economic, environmental and altruistic advantages to communities like the...

Saft Batteries Break the Ice

By Karen Hollington, Saft Saft batteries are providing critical engine starting and backup power for icebreakers that protect year-round navigation for Russia’s ports in the...

Award-winning wastewater treatment plant continues to shine

At the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Snohomish, Washington, just north of Seattle, nothing has really visibly changed with the Lakeside Screw Pumps that...

Stop Pump Station Call Outs

It’s 2:00 AM and a telephone rings in Eckville, Alberta. Rick McKinnon checks the display on his cell phone and groans. It’s another high...

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,...

Lasting Longer, Frac Pump Reduces Total Cost of Ownership

A close-up showing roller bearings on the QEM 3000 following 2,700 hours of demanding service. The world of frac pumps has changed dramatically. Harsh...