Newsletter | March 5, 2024

03.05.24 -- Millions In Philadelphia Faced With Water Rate Increases; Cloud-Based Water Management Streamlines Decision-Making

IN THIS ISSUE:

ATLC Designs Water System 25 Days Ahead Of Schedule

Monoclor Residual Control Manages Residual For Problematic 5.5 Million Gallon Tank

How And When The EPA’s Proposed PFAS MCLs Could Impact The Drinking Water Industry

Why We Use AWS For Our Machine Learning Platform At BlueConduit

Sustainable Water Management Solutions

Buffalo, NY, Starts Successful Verification Program

Navigating The Carbon Exchange Landscape

Digital Master Plans For Water Utilities

Central California Winery Removes 1,2,3-TCP From Well Water Using Granular Activated Carbon

EPA Rule Changes Could Drive Water Rate Increases For Millions In Philadelphia

Planning For The Unknown: How To Prepare For A Catastrophic Failure Of Your Sewer System

Cloud-Based Water Management Platforms: Streamlining Data Collection And Analysis

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Monoclor Residual Control Manages Residual For Problematic 5.5 Million Gallon Tank For Eastern Municipal Water District

Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) serves about 142,000 customers in Riverside County, CA. With 70% of the district’s water coming from the Metropolitan Water District with chloramine disinfection, EMWD has become reliant on chloramine disinfection to manage long transmission lines and longer detention times due to ongoing water scarcity.

Why We Use AWS For Our Machine Learning Platform At BlueConduit

Properly deployed, predictive machine learning can bridge gaps, accelerating the work of modernizing our water systems in an explainable manner that makes the best use of our scarce resources.

Sustainable Water Management Solutions

Explore how utilities can deal with non-revenue water, or water that has been produced and is lost before it reaches the customer. 

ATLC Designs Water System 25 Days Ahead Of Schedule

Learn how OpenFlows WaterGems and STAAD helped to optimize designs while saving costs. 

How And When The EPA’s Proposed PFAS MCLs Could Impact The Drinking Water Industry

The U.S. EPA recently announced its proposal for what would be the first-ever national drinking water standards for PFAS. This news likely triggered several questions about what this means to the drinking water industryHere, we will address some of the most important ones.

Planning For The Unknown: How To Prepare For A Catastrophic Failure Of Your Sewer System

Contingency planning for sewer system failures is often overlooked. Learn why a successful contingency plan can reduce costs, save reputations, and protect public health.

Navigating The Carbon Exchange Landscape

Learn the benefits of virgin and reactivated carbon, the ideal time to exchange carbon, and whether the exchanges should be handled in-house or with a third-party vendor.

Central California Winery Removes 1,2,3-TCP From Well Water Using Granular Activated Carbon

North of Fresno in the San Joaquin Valley of California, a winery detected elevated levels of 1,2,3-trichloropropane (1,2,3-TCP) in the water coming from its two main wells. A chlorinated hydrocarbon, 1,2,3-TCP is a chemical associated with old pesticide practices (particularly soil fumigants) and is a suspected human carcinogen.

Digital Master Plans For Water Utilities

In this article, Steve Drangsholt, Trinnex sales representative, and Travis Wagner, VP of digital consulting, discuss creating digital master plans, their benefits, and changing the narrative.

Buffalo, NY, Starts Successful Verification Program

Verifying service line materials can be a daunting undertaking, especially when the system is old and the staff is small. Read about how Buffalo Water addresses these challenges. 

INDUSTRY NEWS

EPA Rule Changes Could Drive Water Rate Increases For Millions In Philadelphia

As an iconic water body receives new regulatory protection, one of the biggest cities on its shores might have to raise water rates in order to comply.

Upcycling Fish Scales For Water Pollution Control And Encryption

Researcher Helps International Team Create Plan To Protect The Biodiversity Of U.S.

New Study Highlights Rewilding's Role In Tackling Flood And Drought Challenges

Resource Demand Gap Requires Investment, Says Water Minister

New Wave Of Startups Scale Innovation To Solve Global Water Challenges

KROHNE Highlights Dynamic Electromagnetic Flowmeters

TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE

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The Aqueous Electrostatic Concentrator (AEC) is a patented treatment system capable of removing over 99% of PFAS from aqueous solutions in a single pass with low contact time. The system’s unique design handles groundwater, surface water, or wastewater from influent sources or operates as a mobile pump-and-treat groundwater remediation process.

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Cloud-Based Water Management Platforms: Streamlining Data Collection, Analysis, And Decision-Making Processes

In the water management industry, data collection and analysis are critical to making informed decisions. Traditional data collection and analysis methods are time-consuming, challenging, and prone to human error. However, with the growing popularity of cloud-based water management platforms, a change to the industry is coming. 

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