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    Flow Control Valve Technology Aids in Aquifer Storage, Recovery

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) projects, once limited in quantity and scope, are now commonplace in many cities throughout the U.S...
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    EPA Releases Draft Report on the Environment

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The Environmental Protection Agency recently released for public comment its draft 2007 Report on the Environment (ROE): Highlights of National Trends.
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    Emergency HDPE Pipeline Helps Save City from Drought

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Water and the City of Corsicana, TX, have an interesting past. Corsicana, located about 50 miles south of Dallas, is where oil was first discovered west of the Mississippi River...
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    NEW LITERATURE

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Cultec, a manufacturer of plastic chambers used in stormwater retention/detention management systems and septic applications, has launched a re-designed website.
    Drinking Water

    Water Scarcity: Industry Takes on Challenge of Meeting Demand

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Anyone who has ever stood on a beach and looked out into the vast expanse of an ocean knows that there is a lot of water on this planet.
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    SBR Provides 99% Removal of Organics for WWTP, Demonstrates Lower Operating Costs, Sludge Production

    Sept. 1, 2007
    A special sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system, demonstrating lower operating costs and lower sludge production than conventional SBRs, is providing greater than 99% removal ...

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    San Diego to Host WEFTEC.07

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The latest in water quality research, technology, and services will be on display at WEFTEC®.07...
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    NEW PRODUCTS

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The launch of CitectSCADA V7.0 introduces a new architecture designed to provide companies of all sizes with agile control over both engineering and runtime operations to significantly...
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    PRODUCTS & SERVICES METERS & AMR

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Neptune’s E-Coder)R900iTM combines the company’s R900® radio frequency MIU with its solid-state absolute E-CoderTM in an AMR device that is a foundation component of the ARB® ...
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    Online DO monitoring Improves Wastewater Plant Performance

    Sept. 1, 2007
    When its NPDES discharge permit was updated to require dissolved oxygen (DO) measurements multiple times per day, the Auburn, IN, Wastewater Treatment Plant installed...
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    Enterprise Management: One City’s Approach to Understanding its Infrastructure

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Beneath the brick, concrete, gravel and dirt of the arid southern California city of Fontana, an intricate network of piping spans 40 square miles...
    Energy Management

    Gazing into the Future, I See....

    Sept. 1, 2007
    My three-year-old grandson spent the weekend at my house recently and it got me thinking about what the world would be like when he reaches adulthood, say 20 years from now.
    Potable Water Quality

    Bush Threatens Veto of Massive Water Projects Bill

    Sept. 1, 2007
    President George W. Bush has threatened to veto a massive water projects bill inflated with pork barrel projects.
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    Careful Design, Operation Help Minimize Pump System Energy Costs

    Sept. 1, 2007
    As noted in the last column, one of the basic traits that distinguishes the best-of-class from the retroactive-fix-up pump users (whose associated pump costs are normally much...
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    Acoustical Leak Detection Helps Control Water Losses

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Getting clean water from the reservoir or well to your kitchen sink is not as easy as it sounds...
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    Water Chamber Piston helps Counter Pipeline Thrust Forces

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Flexible expansion joints have been used for many years with great success. They protect pipelines while crossing shear plains such as seismic faults...
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    Asset Management

    Company to Showcase Utility Management Software

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Water and wastewater utilities are faced with supporting urbanization through system expansion and maintaining aging infrastructure while controlling costs...
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    New Pleated Media Panels Boost Performance of Disc Filters

    Sept. 1, 2007
    U.S. municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants have used disc filters for tertiary treatment...
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    Plug Valves Designed to Survive in Wastewater Service

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Eccentric plug valves are used extensively in wastewater treatment plants because of their robust design and the ability to provide tight shutoff even in applications that contain...
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    Potable Water Quality

    New Screening System Takes a Bite Out of Tough Solids

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The original steel bar screen at the City of Hammonton, NJ, rusted while continually allowing debris to pass through to the oxidation ditch and final clarifier.
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    Backup Pumping System Helps Protect Residential Area

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Godwin’s Dri-Prime Backup SystemTM (DBSTM) provides independently powered pumping for emergencies including primary power, switch gear and sewage pump failure or repair; and primary...
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    New System Offers Remote Pump Station Monitoring, Control

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Siemens Water Technologies’ new Link2Site (SM) cellular- and Internet-based monitoring and control system offers a new way to control, monitor and enhance pumping station and ...
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    Distribution

    “Mapping Stick” helps CCTV Crews Capture GPS Coordinates

    Sept. 1, 2007
    A manufacturer of CCTV pipeline inspection equipment and software will exhibit at WEFTEC ‘07 a new wireless global position system mapping tool that can be used to map municipal...
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    New Online Probe Provides Improved Accuracy without Reagents

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Ion selective electrodes are known for the ease of use, but also known for their troublesome inaccuracy at low concentrations.
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    Infrastructure Funding

    “One Dollar” Pump System Survives Decades of Service

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Hopkins, MN, occupies four square miles in south central Minnesota, and is home to 17,000 residents.
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    The City of Delphos - Raising the Bar on MBR Systems

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The City of Delphos evaluated several treatment options, including an oxidation ditch, when considering how to upgrade its aging trickling filter facility.
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    Company to Exhibit Recycle, Reuse Technologies

    Sept. 1, 2007
    The recycling and reuse of treated industrial or municipal wastewater plays an important role in integrated resource management.
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    PRODUCT SHOWCASE

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Iwaki America has released the LKN series of motor driven, mechanically actuated diaphragm metering pumps.
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    Bottled Water Association Launches PR Campaign

    Sept. 1, 2007
    Stung by recent setbacks, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) has launched an advertising campaign to promote its product.