Optimizing performance in industrial wastewater treatment
Since the beginning of time, people have had the need to treat the water they consume, and use for cooking, bathing and washing their...
Resolving stormwater flooding
The Gulf of Mexico coast averages some of the highest rainfall in the United States. As a result, cities like Houston, Texas, and their...
Managing an On-site Legionella Event
By Paul Sharpe, U.S. Water
Building owners are often faced with a decision to test the building potable and utility water for Legionella bacteria. The...
Don’t Just Settle With Poor Water Pressure: Part 2 of 2
In last month’s article, we were introduced to Steve and Kacy Peel of Naples, Florida, who purchased a home with a huge challenge internally:...
New Smart Wastewater Treatment Solution Cuts Operating Costs and Reduces Energy
By Don Jones, Xylem
Wastewater utilities can now achieve compliance targets while cutting energy consumption from aeration by up to 25 percent with Xylem Edge...
How to Avoid Wastewater Pump Failures
By Emily Newton
When pumps fail, site managers have to manage consequences like downtime, maintenance, and damage — as well as sewage overflow in the...
Innovations in Domestic Water Well Products Simplify Installation, Maintenance: Part 2...
Last month, we introduced a solution for contractors looking for an option other than installing a traditional control box and pressure switch, running wires...
Post-Katrina, an All-Terrain Sewer™ Revitalizes a Mississippi Town: Part 1 of...
The eye of Hurricane Katrina made its final landfall in August 2005, along Mississippi's Hancock County (bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana),...
The Right Material Makes All the Difference
There are times when a simple pump design and less maintenance are preferred by pump users, especially in messy dirty wastewater applications. Such was...
Riverside Forging Ahead on Water Quality
By John Yap, Aquatic Informatics
Riverside Public Utilities (RPU) has been providing water and electricity to the city of Riverside, California, since 1895. As an...









