When to Replace Your RO Membrane
By Wes Byrne, U.S. Water
On the surface, it might seem that knowing when to replace the membrane elements in a reverse osmosis (RO) system...
AI optimizes treatment processes
Stadtwerke Trier (SWT) operates the main wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Trier, with a capacity of 170,000 population equivalents. This facility was one of...
Spotless sewer lines play a key role in lining success
Pipe lining has become a go-to solution for renewing aging sewer and storm lines without the disruption of open-cut excavation. By installing a new...
External Heating Units Upgrade Wastewater Treatment
TasWater is the water and sewage utility for the island state of Tasmania in Australia. Owned by Tasmania’s twenty-nine local councils and the state...
Tuning the Accuracy of Lift Station Flow Rates: Part 1
To tune means to adjust for optimal or improved performance. Musical tuning entails adjusting an instrument to achieve a perfect pitch. Depending on the...
Protective Chopper Pump Keeps Treatment Moving
At the Benton Utilities Wastewater Treatment Plant near Little Rock, Arkansas, a tough new Landia EradiGator Chopper Pump is ensuring that grease and scum...
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...
Aeration Record-breaker in Montrose, British Columbia
By Warren Kersten, Lakeside Equipment Corporation
In a recent issue of the Trail Times, a newspaper that covers the Village of Montrose in south-eastern British...
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...
The Next Generation of Membrane Systems
At the most recent WEFTEC in Chicago, Pentair presented its tubular membrane modules equipped with Helix, the flux enhancing technology that ushers in the...