Addressing Today’s Water Challenges With Digital Solutions
In the immediate years ahead, the water sector faces a host of significant challenges. Climate change—and with it, extreme weather events, increasing water scarcity,...
St. Bernard Parish Combats Brain-eating Amoeba with Fifty Automatic Flushing Units
By Mark Magda, Mueller Water Products
St. Bernard Parish is situated southeast of New Orleans in the state of Louisiana. In 2005, hurricane Katrina caused...
Tuning the Accuracy of Lift Station Flow Rates
In part one of this article, we explored pre-SCADA methods of measurement, past approaches and difficulties in measuring lift station flow rates, and the...
A Clear Advantage: Smart Materials for the Construction of Water Filters
Clean water for everyone. Two innovative companies from Saxony-Anhalt have dedicated themselves to this aim: Carbonit Filtertechnik GmbH from the Dambeck district of Salzwedel...
In Times of Drought: Part 1 of 3
A prolonged and serious drought in the American West has elevated concerns about the state of our nation’s water use and supply. The United...
How to Select the Most Effective Blower Technology for...
Given numerous variables when selecting an aeration blower system for wastewater applications, and equally numerous claims by technology providers, it is not surprising that...
Harnessing Data Analytics for Water Treatment
Kilgore, Texas, delivers clean water to around 14,000 residents via an extensive network spanning 160 miles. Five operators manage the city’s water, and a...
7 Tips to Achieve Better, Faster Sewer Cleaning
By Del Williams
Contractors cleaning municipal sewer, storm, and sanitary lines face a host of challenges on the job. This can range from having to...
In Times of Drought: Part 3 of 3
Before we conclude this series focused on nine economic facts about water in the United States, we should briefly review the first six facts...
Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
Around the world, private companies and government agencies are looking to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with their activities, including increasing their...