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...
A Holistic Approach to Process Control – Part 2 of 2
In part one of this two part series, we introduced the City of Lebanon (PA) Authority Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) and described the objectives...
Modeling Solutions for the Unsung Hero
By Walt Prentice, Applied Flow Technology
When you think of processing plants, you may think of oil, its derivatives, and other chemical products. After all,...
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...
Innovative Solutions to Drinking Water Decontamination in Small and Medium Treatment...
Though drinking water tends to be relatively clean compared with water that is being considered for other uses, it sometimes can contain contaminants. Air...
Keeping Cooling Towers Clean and Healthy
Developing a water management plan is essential for successful cooling tower operation, both in terms of overall cooling process efficiency, and in keeping system...
Bioaugmentation Saves Money and Time
Reducing FOG and odors in collection systems and lift stations
Fats, oils, and grease (FOG) can accumulate in collection systems and lift stations and cause...
Energy-Efficient Aeration for the New Century
If energy-efficient Aeration is not your priority—even when it is well documented that Aeration accounts for a pretty staggering 50 to 70 percent of...
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...
Removing pharmaceuticals from water supplies
The current EU Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive is more than thirty years old, and it has made dramatic improvements to the water quality in...









