Ending the scourge of “blown toilets”
For the operators cleaning municipal sewer, storm and sanitary lines, dreaded “blown toilets” can quickly become a community clean-up and public relations nightmare.
“A ‘blown...
Wastewater Treatment Technology Doesn’t Have To Be New To Be Disruptive
By Matt Hale, HRS Heat Exchangers
The term “disruptive technology” can be found everywhere across wastewater treatment, from conferences to whitepapers, and from small industrial...
New Series of Stationary Wastewater Samplers Saves Time and Effort
Technicians responsible for wastewater effluent at municipal facilities, food/beverage plants and other industrial operations who must comply with mandatory water sampling will discover the...
Faster One-Stop Concrete Washouts
For ready-mixed concrete plants, any delay in washouts–whether due to truck operators driving long distances or the complexity of the process itself–can reduce productivity...
Automatic Scraper Strainers Protect Critical Membrane Systems
For industrial process facilities, membrane filtration is a valuable, commonly used means of filtering water and wastewater. The challenge is that membrane systems are...
Water 101: A Primer for the Primacy of Water
By Anna Kučírková
If you’re reading this, water is probably easily available to you. You may even have a bottle of water sitting right next...
When Do Most Water Main Breaks Occur?
On March 11, 2014, in the LinkedIn blog “American Water Works Association,” Riley Vittitoe, the general manager for the water utility of Topeka, Kansas,...
Peach Lake Finds a Solution for a Dying Septic System: ...
Last month, we introduced the dilemma of dying septic systems pushing the fragile ecology of Peach Lake to the brink. After two separate State...
The Village of Montpelier Improves Efficiency with New Gas Chlorinator System
When Bill Blakely, the water treatment superintendent of the Village of Montpelier, Ohio, commented that the village had “pretty good tasting water,” little did...
Recycling Earth’s Rapidly Shrinking Resource – Part 2 of 3
In the first part of this series, we examined some of the benefits of reusing wastewater, especially as it relates to food and beverage...









