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  • Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2021

    • Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2021

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    Drinking Water Treatment

    Inching Toward the Finish Line

    Alanna Maya
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Welcome to the September issue of WaterWorld magazine.
    Photo © Gjp311, Dreamstime.com.
    When it comes to wastewater, what is considered “waste” may be a matter of perspective, as many scientists and engineers seek to recover valuable resources from the treatment process.
    Wastewater Treatment

    ‘Waste’ Not

    Alanna Maya
    Sept. 17, 2021
    When it comes to wastewater, what is considered waste may be a matter of perspective, as many scientists and engineers seek to recover valuable resources from the treatment process...
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    Wastewater Treatment

    Venturi Aeration for Wastewater Treatment

    Sept. 17, 2021
    The EchoStorm™ venturi aeration device from Gorman Rupp is designed to add dissolved oxygen into liquids as they are being pumped.
    Photo by Chait Goli from Pexels
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    Wastewater Treatment

    WEFTEC 2021 Show Preview

    Sept. 17, 2021
    The Water Environment Federation’s 94th annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) will be held Oct. 16–20 in Chicago — in person.
    The AquaStorm filter features a disk configuration and an outside-in flow path, which allows for three zones of solids removal.
    The Village of Lombard, Ill., evaluated several flow metering technologies before deciding on Badger Meter's ultrasonic transit time flow meters.
    Smart Water Utility

    Ultrasonic Transit Time Flow Meters Optimize Wastewater Treatment Operations in Village of Lombard

    Badger Meter
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Illinois plant employs Badger Meter ultrasonic transit time meters to analyze discharge flow information from each lift station and reduce treatment costs.

    More content from Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2021

    The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County, Pa., keeps track of its real-time data using Esri's ArcGIS® GeoEvent™ Server.
    Water Utility Management

    Protecting Critical infrastructure with Real-Time GIS Data

    Esri
    Sept. 17, 2021
    The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County, Pa., keeps track of its real-time data using Esri's ArcGIS® GeoEvent™ Server.
    Flomatic’s wafer style check valve 888VFD model series.
    Wastewater Treatment

    Next Generation VFD Silent Check Valves

    Flomatic Valves
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Flomatic’s wafer style check valve 888VFD model series.
    PowerGrit® Utility Saw Chains provide improved access to the cut with less excavation.
    Asset Management

    Decrease Your Kickback Risk

    ICS Blount
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Exhibitor PromotionPresented By ICS BlountThe research says it. Kickback happens fast — 20 milliseconds fast — so the time to take control is when you’re choosing your saw. And...
    The 900 Series touchscreen multi-parameter monitor/controller from Myron L® Company.
    Potable Water Quality

    Accurate, Reliable Measurement

    Myron L® Company
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Myron L® Company’s 900 Series touchscreen multi-parameter monitor/controller combines accuracy, reliability and simplicity.
    The ProFlex® Style 750 Inline check valve from Proco Products.
    Wastewater Treatment

    Rubber Duckbill Check Valves

    Proco Products Inc
    Sept. 17, 2021
    The ProFlex® Style 750 Inline check valve from Proco Products.
    The Village of Lindenhurst is flooded following a rainstorm.
    Urban Stormwater

    In-Line Check Valves Solve Flooding in Long Island

    Red Valve Company
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Lindenhurst officials selected CheckMate® UltraFlex® In-Line Check Valves, manufactured by Red Valve Company, to help prevent the area’s backflow problems causing flooding.
    Using Poly-Cote™ 115 saved applicators at least an entire day lining each MBR basin compared to using a five- to six-coat system.
    Drinking Water Treatment

    Coatings Enable Efficient Water Treatment Plant Construction

    Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine
    Sept. 17, 2021
    North Dakota’s Grand Forks Regional Water Treatment Plant worked with Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine to ensure timely service and coating deliveries.
    Sauereisen SewerGard® 210XHB is a protective lining for concrete, masonry, brick, and steel substrates.
    Wastewater Treatment

    Ultimate Corrosion Protection

    Sauereisen
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Sauereisen, established in 1899, continues to innovate with materials and application methods for the municipal wastewater industry.
    in 1960, Jim Vaughan invented the world’s first chopper pump.
    Wastewater Treatment

    Chopper Pumps for Any Application

    Vaughan Company
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Vaughan Company is a third and fourth generation family-owned and operated company.
    YSI’s VARiON® Plus 700 IQ H sensor.
    Photos courtesy GE Digital.
    The Water and Wastewater Division of Haverhill, Mass., has been using remote digital access to control their processes for years.
    Asset Management

    Leveraging Software for Asset and Process Management

    Ranbir Saini
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Remote operations are a critical component of successful, long-term asset and process management. The water and wastewater industry can leverage software to ensure plant systems...
    Rotary Pipe Cutters cut pipe fast, with minimal digging.
    Distribution

    Pipe Tools for Infrastructure Repair

    Reed Manufacturing
    Sept. 17, 2021
    REED pipe tools, designed for the professional trades, play a significant role in infrastructure work.
    Photo by Mittelmärkische Wasser- und Abwasser GmbH (MWA).
    Sewage pumps fitted with variable speed drives can monitor for a reduction in flow rate, which can indicate that the pump is becoming clogged and start an automatic cleaning sequence of reverse operation and/or a higher speed.
    Wastewater Treatment

    Reducing Sewerage Pump Blockages

    James Chalmers
    Sept. 17, 2021
    Variable speed drives that incorporate automated cleaning can address the growing challenges of pump blockages in wastewater systems.
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    Asset Management

    The Fluid Workforce Environment

    William Flores
    Sept. 17, 2021
    In the fluid and ever-changing workforce environment, water and wastewater companies need to be nimble and responsive to the needs of current and future employees, offering them...
    Photos courtesy Endress+Hauser.
    The city of Pendleton Wastewater Treatment Resource Recovery Facility treats roughly2.5 million gallons of water per day (GPD).
    Distribution

    Flowmeter Improves Measurement Accuracy for Oregon Wastewater Facility

    Adam Booth
    Sept. 17, 2021
    City of Pendleton, Oregon, installs electromagnetic flowmeter for accurate data in restricted areas at Wastewater Treatment Resource Recovery Facility.