Long-life Pumps for the Real World
Drinking water from lakes and rivers must be treated prior to delivery to the general public. Great effort is taken to transport fresh water...
An Affordable Approach to Smart Technology
By Dave Johnston, Mueller Water Products
Water-industry press naturally covers the broadest and brightest promises of the digital revolution. Unfortunately, that big-picture view can often...
High-Efficiency Surface Water Pumping System
Delta Sand and Gravel Co., located in Eugene, Oregon, has been providing quality aggregate materials, service and expertise for almost nine decades. The company...
The Mono Muncher Takes a Bite Out of Maintenance Problems
NOV Mono solves sludge transfer problem for German wastewater plant.
NOV Mono has helped solve an ongoing maintenance problem for a major German wastewater treatment...
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...
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...
Solutions for Big Water Challenges Come in Small Packages
One of the biggest clean water challenges faced by many communities is land – or rather, the lack of it. As urbanization increases and...
Clean Energy from Landfill Diversion Plus the Bonus of Biochar
Biochar is the carbon-rich product that is left over after the completion of the gasification process.
(photo credit: Dillon Fuller)
Lebanon, Tennessee, is located twenty-five miles...
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...
On the Strength of Design
In 1978, an innovation occurred in centrifuge technology that changed the market. The dominant centrifuge technologies of the time, the nozzle disk centrifuge and...









