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    Drinking Water

    Digital Controllers Replace Paralleling Switchgear, Helping Water Utility Reduce Costs, Simplify Operation

    Dec. 1, 2012
    United Engines installed three 500 kW generator sets at a rural Oklahoma water utility. They were equipped with digital controllers that allow the generator sets to run in parallel...
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    Cause for Optimism in 2013 and Beyond

    Dec. 1, 2012
    The dust has settled after what felt like a quarter-century fight for the White House.
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    Drinking Water

    Product Focus: California Water Utility Adopts New Fluoridation Technology

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Park Water Company in Downey, Calif., is using new sodium fluoride saturator and feed technology to treat the well water it provides to 28,000 customers in southeast Los Angeles...
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    Water Utilities and the Digital Transformation

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Utilizing effective water utility management techniques is crucial to the efficient use of water as well as conservation efforts. Business intelligence and performance metrics...
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    Financing our Water's Future with PPPs and 3D

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Executing a major infrastructure project from concept to completion, of which water systems certainly qualify, often can take many years, even a decade. Public Private Partnerships...
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    Potable Water Quality

    Hard Work Pays Off: Water, Wastewater Utilities Recognized for Excellence

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Oftentimes, the news-making stories in our industry are negative ones: this city was slapped with a huge fine, that city is under a Consent Decree, this one is going bankrupt....

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    A State of 'Non-Emergency' Tier 4 Emissions Regulations and Their Impact on the Water Industry

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Water treatment utilities often require generator sets greater than 751 hp to ensure available power supply under any circumstance. Engines in this mission-critical power range...
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    Zero Discharge Desalination Holds Promise of Maximum Water Recovery

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Zero Discharge Desalination (ZDD) is being studied to maximize the volume of water produced from brackish sources while minimizing impacts to the environment caused by concentrate...
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    Potable Water Quality

    Unfunded Mandates, Economy Weigh on Municipal Water Market

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Mayors, public works officials and water district managers are struggling to maintain their systems in tough economic times, while also meeting increasingly challenging state ...
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    Infrastructure Funding

    Pace of Construction Expected to Remain Flat in 2013

    Dec. 1, 2012
    The pace of construction in the municipal water industry has been slower in 2012 compared with 2011, in part because of a combination of the down economy and an end to the federal...
    Potable Water Quality

    Obama Re-Election Could Accelerate Drinking Water Regulation

    Dec. 1, 2012
    The 2012 elections preserved the status quo in the nation's capital: Democrats will keep control of the White House and Senate while Republicans will continue to direct the House...
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    Treatment

    Product Showcase

    Dec. 1, 2012
    Collection of new products of special interest to the municipal water and wastewater markets.
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    Potable Water Quality

    Election Behind Us, We Keep on Marching Forward

    Dec. 1, 2012
    I was in the hospital on Election Day having one of my knees replaced.