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    Treatment

    NWRI Publishes UV Disinfection Guidelines

    Oct. 1, 2012
    The National Water Research Institute has published the third edition of the Ultraviolet Disinfection Guidelines for Drinking Water and Water Reuse.
    Drinking Water

    CWAA Changes Name to Reflect "One Water" Unity

    Oct. 1, 2012
    The Clean Water America Alliance has changed its name to the U.S. Water Alliance and also has announced formation of a "One Water Management" network, both reflecting the organization...
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    Drinking Water

    Media Upgrade Helps Eliminate Polymer in Arsenic Removal System

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Plant and operations management for an 18 mgd arsenic removal water treatment plant in Corcoran, CA, have replaced filter media in their pressure filtration system to complete...
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    New Radio System Speeds Data Transfer

    Oct. 1, 2012
    The Padre Dam Municipal Water District in California recently upgraded its wireless monitoring system with ProSoft Technology Industrial Hotspot Radios in mid-2010, greatly improving...
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    Web-Based Software Provides Cross-Platform Compatibility

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Replacing a full supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system is a big undertaking. The SCADA system at Western Municipal Water District’s southern California wastewater...
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    Cloud-Based Scada Offers Alternatives to Traditional Systems

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Cloud-based SCADA is an alternative for the water and wastewater industry. It can help utilities limit the need for hardware and software purchases, installation and maintenance...

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    Examining Payback on New Generation High Speed Blowers

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Upgrading to the latest aeration system or blower technology can help utilities cut operating costs and streamline operations. “Next generation” aeration blowers are 10 to 20 ...
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    Treatment

    New Orleans Assesses Damage from Hurricane Isaac

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Two weeks after Hurricane Isaac swept ashore in Louisiana, a preliminary damage estimate put the toll at about $68 million for infrastructure controlled by the Sewerage and Water...
    Potable Water Quality

    Show Me the Money: Options for Meeting Water Infrastructure Funding Needs

    Oct. 1, 2012
    The pitiful state of our water and wastewater infrastructure is much lamented and little debated. Traditional funding mechanisms, such as federal loans and grants, and state revolving...
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    Treatment

    Updated Guidelines Reflect Growing Interest in Water Reuse

    Oct. 1, 2012
    The new 2012 edition of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Guidelines for Water Reuse reflect the growing interest in water reuse in the United States and around the world....
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    Treatment

    Considerations for Centrifugal Pump Priming

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Two of the writer's previous columns have touched on the few positive (June 2009) and many negative (January 2010) effects of entrained air on the performance of a centrifugal...
    Potable Water Quality

    Hope Dims for Passage of Water Funding Measures

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Water-related legislation appeared to have little chance of passage in the dwindling days of the 112th Congress, largely because there was slim hope for any bills.
    Potable Water Quality

    Elections and Their Potential Impact on Water

    Oct. 1, 2012
    This year's election is an epic battle of two very different visions for the future of our country.
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    Potable Water Quality

    Fracking Concerns Drive New Water Quality Monitoring Program

    Oct. 1, 2012
    Concerns about the impact of hydraulic fracturing led to the implementation of a program to collect baseline water quality data throughout Elk County, PA. This encompasses all...
    Treatment

    Inflow Prevention: Protecting Drinking Water Pipelines

    Oct. 1, 2012
    A significant risk to public health exists when potable water distribution systems are exposed to the inflow of contaminated water or toxins at air valve locations along drinking...
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    Treatment

    Product Focus: Video Explains Chlorination, Chloramination Curve

    Oct. 1, 2012
    To help utilities understand where their chlorine and ammonia levels lie, and how to make adjustments to reach optimum disinfectant levels, Hach Company has created an animated...