Channel Monster Shreds Debris, Ragging
When the Santa Margarita Water District (SMWD) was formed in 1964 by a group of ranchers who wanted a reliable water source for their...
Graf Creamery optimizes wastewater operations
Graf Creamery, a Midwestern butter and cream production plant, was experiencing issues with the fat and grease build-up in their holding cell retention pond....
Toilet Paper Shortage Causing Sewer Pump Clogs? Here’s the Remedy!
By Stacy Belanger and Troy Heimerl, JWC Environmental
You’ve seen the news reports and posts on social media, maybe even experienced it firsthand, about an...
10 expert tips to ensure safe sewer cleaning
Municipalities must safely clean and maintain many miles of sewer line annually to eliminate blockages and prevent sanitary sewer overflows, which are regulated by...
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...
In Times of Drought: Part 2 of 3
In part 1 of this series focused on nine economic facts about water in the United States, we addressed three facts related to the...
Peach Lake Finds a Solution for a Dying Septic System
It only took a few generations and several hundred dying septic systems to age an idyllic vacation spot like Peach Lake.
Peach Lake is a...
How to Control Activated Sludge with Online Sensors: Part 3 of...
Figure 3: On-Off Control Dissolved Oxygen Response (source: Meck, D., R. Odum, N. Wobbrock, Cornell University)
In the final piece of this series, we detail...
Ultrasonic vs. Differential Pressure Flowmeters for High Pressure Steam Service:...
As we discussed in part 1 of this series, the measurement of steam flow during dramatic power boiler load changes is challenge that will...
Finding a Pretreatment Solution for Desalination Applications: Part 2 of 2
Last month, we introduced the following study, which consisted of three phases that started in the autumn of 2016 at a site located in...









