Newsletter | January 15, 2013

01.15.13 -- EPA Goes Too Far

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Money Found In Puget Sound: Aeration Blower Saves $44K Annually For WWTP
Water Online Radio case studies are a new, convenient way to discover water/wastewater solutions that are working for customers in the field.

In this first installment to the monthly series, you'll learn the difference between positive displacement, turbo, and hybrid blowers; how to find your efficiency "sweet spot"; and how Aerzen helped a utility save an estimated $44,000 per year.

Money Found In Puget Sound: Aeration Blower Saves $44K Annually For WWTP

Featured Articles

Mixing Things Up
By Jared Wray, P.E., and Daniel Alper
To appreciate the importance of mixing, it helps to consider the array of products that require mixing as they are made or refined. Stirring with a stick may seem crude, but for an application like cooking, it is still a state-of-the-art mixing technology. As increasing volumes of material need mixing, larger and more automated mixing technologies are required.


Polymer Dosing: Vacuum-Driven Vs. Pump-Driven
By Cliff Lebowitz
Operations management for a municipal water treatment plant (WTP) reports reliable replacement of a problematic, pump-driven polymer dosing unit in its solids contact clarification system with a special, vacuum-driven dosing unit.

From The Editor

EPA Goes Too Far
“Government overreach” is a phrase bandied about a lot these days and — politics being what they are — it’s usually wise to consider the source. This time, however, the charge comes from a federal judge, who recently ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) overstepped its authority in attempting to regulate stormwater flow into a Virginia watershed.

Industry News

'Tiny Miracle' Removes Radioactive Toxins From Water

Peracetic Acid: Effective Disinfection Against The Spread Of Waterborne Disease

EPA Enforcement In 2012 Protects Communities From Harmful Pollution

IDE Seals Deal To Provide Reverse Osmosis Solution For Largest Seawater Desalination Plant In Western Hemisphere

Engineering Alternative Fuel With Cyanobacteria

Groups In Court To Stop Groundwater Contamination From Toxic Coal Ash Waste

Headworks BIO Awarded MBBR Contract In Eastern Province Of Saudi Arabia

EPA Proposes Multi-Million-Dollar Cleanup Plan For Brooklyn Waterway

PPPs Getting Popular: Abtech Strikes Public-Private Partnership With CA Municipality

Global Water,Thames Water Conduct Research On Customer Service
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Featured Downloads

AMERICAN Valves And Hydrants Support New Transmission Lines In Oklahoma City
Following extensive improvements at the Draper Water Treatment Plant, four miles of AMERICAN 48-inch ductile iron pipe were installed to increase water transmission and distribution.

Eliminator Band Screen Brochure
The Headworks Eliminator protects sensitive biological systems with very fine openings and by eliminating carryover and bypass.

The Duperon FlexRake In Wastewater Brochure
The simplicity of the Duperon FlexRake is possible through the multifunctioning action of one part: the FlexLink. This innovative, patented design allows the link to function as a frame, lower sprocket, and connection point for scrapers, and be driven by a single sprocket.

Hydraulic Clamping Datasheet
One of the more popular features of large-diameter MegaMc fusion machines is the hydraulic clamping that tightens the jaw clamps. Now, users can retrofit their Rolling and TracStar 412s, as well as their Rolling and TracStar 618s, with hydraulic clamping that replaces the standard manual crank clamp knobs.
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