Setting Your Safety Standards and Maintenance Schedule
By SWPA Executive Director Adam Stolberg and Jeremy Drinkwine, SJE Inc.
For wastewater applications, setting safety standards and a maintenance schedule are key components to...
The Submersible Wastewater Pump Industry Prepares for the Big Picture
As I kicked off SWPA’s Annual Meeting in Chicago last December, my first thought—and the first thought of many of our members—was what a...
Training the Next Generation of Submersible Pump Operators
The learning curve for incoming submersible pump operators has never been steeper. Updates in pump design and new techniques for installation have had a...
Repair or Replace? Evaluating Your Aging Submersible
Submersible pumps are known for their reliability, but even the sturdiest of equipment wears down or, eventually, needs replacement. When to end a pump’s...
Submersibles and VFDs: Working Together
By SWPA Executive Director Adam Stolberg and Chris Caldwell, Pete Duty & Associates
Whether operators are seeking firmer control of their pumping speeds or greater...
The Benefits of Variable Speed Pumping
Combining the strength of submersible pumps with the efficiency of variable frequency drives (VFDs) creates a tremendous opportunity for pump users to reduce energy...
Submersible Electric Motors: Converting the Skeptics
Submersible electric motors can be a vital component in many pump systems; however, many users have common questions that prevent or limit them from...
Improving Efficiency in Both Practice and Innovation
Improving the efficiency of a submersible pump in your system doesn’t necessarily mean upgrading to the latest model or starting again from scratch. As...
2019 SWPA Pumping Systems & Controls Training Seminar
About the Program
For over two decades, SWPA has been providing unmatched, one-of-a-kind educational programs giving attendees the opportunity to interact with dozens of SWPA...
Benefits of Electric Motors for Submersibles
Electric motors often provide greater efficiency and a higher level of feedback to operators, so it’s not surprise that as submersible pumps reach into...








