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...

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...

The Right Way to Handle Low Flow

There may be instances when a building water system needs to be shut down or placed in an isolation condition, including temporary closures of...

CIP Guidelines for Filter Membrane System Cleaning

Across both water treatment and chemical processing plants, keeping equipment clean is one of the keys to achieving a manufacturer’s promised efficiency standards and...

The Valley Center Way

At Valley Center Wastewater Treatment Plant, and at an increasing number of facilities across Kansas, the decision to buy the more expensive equipment at...

Movin’ Up the Sewer Line Just Got Easier

For the municipalities and contractors that clean endless miles of sewer lines, the goal has always been to clean more with less effort and...

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...

Energy-Efficient Aeration for the New Century: Part 2 of 2

Aeration accounts for a 50 to 70 percent of a treatment plant’s power consumption, and in part 1 of this series, we examined the...

Sharing a Scarce Resource

By Thomas Renner Water is a treasured resource in the community of Brighton, Colorado. With an average annual rainfall of only 15 inches per year,...

Design and Care of Reverse Osmosis Systems

In this concluding section of our three-part series on the upkeep of reverse osmosis (RO) systems, we’ll finish out with a detailed look at...