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...
French beef producer’s biomethane plant brings the juice
In collaboration with its French partner Agripower France, German manufacturer Weltec Biopower is currently building a biomethane plant for the Elivia Group. France‘s second-largest...
Repair of Quake-damaged Wastewater Plant Is Life-saving Work
German-based association arche noVa specializes in the provision and restoration of drinking water supplies in disaster areas. The devastating earthquake in Nepal claims humanitarian...
Odor and Corrosion Control in Wastewater Collection Systems: Part 1 of...
Sewage collection systems have long been subject to issues with odor and corrosion, which is understandable given the nature of what they convey. Sewage...
Tier 3 Nozzles Optimize Sewer Crew Efficiency and Profitability
By Del Williams
In sewer, storm, and sanitary line cleaning, hose nozzles are an essential tool that directs pressurized water to clear out obstructions such...
Automated wastewater treatment the right move for industrial facilities
Industrial facilities frequently face challenges with wastewater management, needing solutions that align with EPA and local regulations while keeping costs under control. Automated wastewater...
Odor and Corrosion Control in Wastewater Collection Systems: Part 5 of...
Aside from H2S vapor levels, the total and dissolved sulfides and DO levels (liquid phase) should be examined. For this discussion, only the grab...
Challenges of Low Boron Removal Requirements in Large-scale Seawater Desalination Plants...
With the increasing demand for electronic grade silicon, and particularly the growth of silicon solar cells, the semiconductor industry is facing the challenge of...
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...
Recycling Earth’s Rapidly Shrinking Resource
Water is required throughout a food and beverage facility for various uses, including makeup water for cooling towers and boilers, washing of equipment and...