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    PVC Pipe: 21st Century Solution for Clean Water, Sewage By Paul Czachor

    Dec. 2, 2011
    PVC (polyvinyl chloride) pipes have been carrying water to communities all over the world since the 1950s
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    Products & Services: Detectors, Monitors & Recorders

    Dec. 2, 2011
    ITT has announced the introduction of the YSI EcoSense® pH100A, DO200A and EC300A instruments for the measurement of conductivity, specific conductance, salinity, TDS (total dissolved...
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    The Cycle of Value

    Dec. 2, 2011
    What provides value to a customer? At a recent meeting of the Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA), industry leaders gathered—as part of their annual...
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    Conference Offers Water Utility Technology Learning, Networking

    Dec. 2, 2011
    DistribuTECH 2012 will take place January 24-26 in San Antonio, TX, with a conference program and exhibits covering automation and control systems, energy efficiency, engineering...
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    CM-at-Risk Approach Accelerates Storage Facility Construction

    Dec. 2, 2011
    This case study discusses how four overflow abatement storage facilities with a combined storage volume of 21.25 million gallons and two additional storage facilities with a combined...
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    EPA Pledges to Develop "Integrated" Planning Process For Managing Wastewater, Stormwater Compliance Programs

    Dec. 2, 2011
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will continue to promote the use of green infrastructure and work to develop an integrated planning process to help local governments...

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    Study Examines Impact of Desalination Pretreatment on Organic Matter

    Dec. 2, 2011
    Pretreatment for seawater desalination typically focuses on removal of particles but many of the problems with membrane fouling are due to natural organic matter in water. American...
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    A Pinch of Cash, a Dash of Electronic and Season with Mobile to Taste

    Dec. 2, 2011
    When it comes to paying their bills, consumers crave choice, control, flexibility and convenience. They want a payments menu with something for everyone in virtually every financial...
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    Energy Management

    All in the Execution: How Water Authorities Can Slash Power Bills with Online Energy Auctions By Tony Barnhart

    Dec. 2, 2011
    Online energy auctions are a new trend across industry. These auction events, working in the service of a well-developed energy strategy, typically drive down energy prices and...
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    Water Utilities Turning to On-Site Power

    Dec. 2, 2011
    Water utilities are increasingly turning to on-site power systems to help reduce energy costs. Three recent projects include use of a waste heat turbine generator, an in-pipe ...
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    Water and Wastewater Construction: Continued Gloom or Future Boom?

    Dec. 2, 2011
    The state of water and wastewater infrastructure in the United States is a much discussed and lamented topic these days.
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    Encouraging Water Conservation with Next Generation Billing Technology

    Dec. 2, 2011
    New billing technologies are being adapted to help water utilities encourage water conservation. They offer more sophisticated ways to measure and bill for accurately bill for...
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    Alternate Pump Types: Positive Displacement (Rotary/Reciprocating)

    Dec. 2, 2011
    By Allan R. BudrisAll of the writer's Pump Tips & Techniques columns to date have dealt with the centrifugal (rotodynamic) pump type, because that is the most popular and the ...
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    Senate Blocks Infrastructure Bank Measure

    Dec. 2, 2011
    In November the Senate blocked consideration of a bill to create a $10 billion National Infrastructure Bank, which was designed to offer loans to transportation and water projects...
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    Advanced oxidation ditch

    Dec. 2, 2011
    ITT recently introduced its new Sanitaire Advanced Oxidation Ditch.
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    Economic Beast Feasts on the Weak

    Dec. 2, 2011
    Many years ago while working as a reporter I wrote an article about a dangerous construction zone on a local highway.