WASTEWATER ARTICLES

MWH Constructors awarded contract by El Toro Water District

MWH Constructors was contracted by ETWD for construction on the El Toro Recycled Water Expansion project in Orange County, Calif.

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Chemical feed system Fluid Metering offers the Chloritrol® valveless chemical feed system to accurately inject concentrated hypochlorite for water and wastewater treatment applications.

Vortex-shedding meters

Universal Flow Monitors' P420 plastic-construction, vortex-shedding flowmeters are suited for use in process water, membrane permeate, brine and corrosive fluids in water treatment, and desalinatio...

First Things First: Framework Provides Integrated, Priority-Driven Approach to Wet Weather Management

EPA's relatively new integrated planning framework sets the stage for a common sense approach to meeting water quality objectives.

Deep Tunnel Deep Clean: Managing Water Infrastructure 300 Feet Underground

Buried 300 feet underground and stretching 28.5 miles, Milwaukee's Deep Tunnel stormwater storage system is one of only a handful of its kind in the world. As with traditional systems, floating deb...

Shake Rattle and Roll: Effects of Acoustical Resonance on Pumps and Pipes

Acoustical pipe resonances can cause excessive pump and pipe vibration. Although acoustic pulsations are not a frequent or common source of vibration in pumping systems, their occurrence is increas...

Tracking Hotspots: Putting Sewer Cleaning on the Map

The Town of Mooresville, NC, developed a system using ESRI’s ArcGIS software to track distressed areas of the sewer system that needed frequent cleaning, giving the sewer maintenance department spe...

Taking the Cake: Cavity Pumps Simplify Drying System Feed

The Town of Mooresville, NC, is using progressive cavity pumps to feed dewatered sludge 80 feet to its dryer to produce "Class A" cake pellets.

Digging up Solutions: Industry Benefits from Evolving Technologies, Innovation

Too often in today's world, system personnel literally "dig up" a problem they have never before seen. Fortunately, technology and ingenuity to provide repair solutions is keeping up with...

Product Focus: Pump, Filter Package Help Meet Treatment System Goals

Thanks to an innovative tertiary treatment package, the city of Galesburg, IL, has been providing residents with a green and economical solution to their wastewater needs since 2010.