Wastewater Measurement Resources
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The Ecuadorian Company EPA Increases Revenue By 500%
12/5/2020
The public water company EPA in Ecuador integrated the management of its billing system into a single platform thanks to GoAigua. Efficiency was boosted by combining personalized consultancy on digital transformation with the implementation of GoAigua’s billing technology solution. A significant improvement in results was achieved, including a 500% increase in revenue and a 300% increase in payment collections.
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Pollution Early-Warning Technology Chosen By Anglian Water
6/1/2022
Anglian Water has become the first utility to adopt new cloud-based technology to detect rising main sewer bursts. The UK utility is implementing early-warning system BurstDetect, as part of its drive to eliminate serious pollution events in its region by 2025.
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Nutrient Reduction Improvements Made Easy (And Cheap): Inside The EPA’s Guide
11/2/2015
Concerned about potential nutrient discharge from non-advanced treatment plants and the lack of information available to help them combat it, the U.S. EPA has taken matters into their own hands.
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Simulating A Cure For Brain Drain
2/8/2016
Much has been made of the gap in knowledge to come when the water industry’s aging workforce reaches retirement. With advances in simulation training software capable of getting new employees familiar with plant processes, it may be an analog fear in the digital world.
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COVID-19 Clues In A Community's Sewage: 4 Questions Answered About Watching Wastewater For Coronavirus
9/8/2020
Researchers around the world are testing wastewater for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, in hopes that what goes down the drain can act as an early warning system for COVID-19 infections in communities.
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Staying On Top of Water In Spite Of Flood
3/4/2015
The biggest flood in decades roared through the Village of Johnson City, NY, one day in September 2011, and the water department lost everything, including their office, which was submerged in several feet of water. Working with Neptune Technology Group, Johnson City began installation of its new Neptune meters, along with E-Coder®)R900i™ combination solid state absolute encoder/RF meter interface units.
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City Of Warren, MI, Installs Promag W For Waste-Activated Sludge Application
10/9/2020
The City of Warren Water Recovery Facility in Michigan, treats and protects the waters of the state. Read the full case study to learn how the City of Warren Water Recovery Facility has been able to attain accurate data at a high repeatability rate since the installation of the Promag W unrestricted mounting 0 x DN electromagnetic flowmeter.
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Shortcut The Nitrogen Removal Process In Wastewater With UV Sensors
1/22/2014
Nitrite, long disregarded as an insignificant intermediate in the wastewater nitrification process, has recently gained prominence. Research and practice has identified nitrite as the critical variable in newly-developed treatment processes that utilize shortcuts in the nitrogen cycle to more efficiently remove nitrogen from wastewater. By Patrick Higgins
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Climbing Higher For A Better View: Keys To Successful Water Management
2/25/2015
Many utilities are moving to a traditional business mindset rather than continuing as largely compliance-driven entities. This is challenging leaders to apply asset management and smart infrastructure strategies, to become more programmatic in managing water, and to consider the big picture in addressing public needs.
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Expanding Industrial Applications For Automation In Pumping
4/8/2022
The Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0, and connectivity in drives is the future, and many market segments must modernize to compete. The world is more connected than ever with new technological advances that produce higher process efficiency and time savings. To stay competitive in this environment, companies must include automated solutions such as remote management, monitoring, and control.