Water and Wastewater Solutions For Industry
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Autolyzed Excess Yeast: Control Breweries Energy Footprint
3/13/2014
Beer brewing and processing is complex and energy intensive. And despite significant technological improvements, energy consumption remains a major environmental challenge in the brewing industry, together with wastewater and produced byproducts.
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Saving Texas’ Water Through Smart Energy Choices In 2016
1/19/2016
2015 proved to be another weird weather year around the country, especially for Texas. 80 degrees and dry in Austin on Christmas Day, spring wildflowers in bloom, and kids playing outside in shorts — a surprise ending to a wild ride of drought followed by devastating floods followed by drought and then more floods.
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Optimizing Dechlorination For Discharge Compliance And RO Membrane Protection
10/27/2021
Optimizing chlorination/dechlorination procedures — for wastewater discharge compliance or reverse osmosis (RO) membrane protection — is a delicate balance. Inaccurate measurement can cause excessive chemical treatment costs, compromised effluent standards, or premature membrane failure. Here is how new ultra-low-range (ULR) chlorine instrumentation offers hope for more cost-efficient wastewater treatment and RO membrane management practices.
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Will Dow’s Breakthrough Revolutionize Water Treatment?
2/12/2015
A Q&A with Snehal Desai, global business director for Dow Water & Process Solutions, about the power of RO (reverse osmosis) membrane technology — to provide cleaner water, save precious resources, and improve sustainability.
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Industrial Automation Will Create A Future-Proof Industry
1/12/2022
The arrow is pointing up for the water and wastewater industry, thanks to funding and technology advances, but certain work remains to ensure the promise is fulfilled.
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Nestlé Pumps Innovation Well For California Water Savings
6/5/2015
In parched California, Nestlé USA is undertaking numerous measures to conserve water in its food and beverage operations across that state. Four years into a significant drought in the nation’s most populous state, California government officials recently began initiating mandatory controls on water usage for businesses, farms, and residents. Nestlé is hoping to stay ahead of these developments and allay pressure from environmental groups that criticize increasing use of bottled water, one of the company’s major product lines.
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Activated Sludge Treatment In A Municipal Sewage Treatment Plant
8/1/2018
A design/build contractor needed a quiet, efficient aeration system for a 250,000 GPD field erected WWTP that was to be located adjacent to a school. A restriction on ambient noise at the location of the proposed WWTP required a quiet aeration process. Read the full case study to discover how Mazzei solved the problem.
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If We Don’t Talk About Water, Are We Really Talking About Resiliency?
11/3/2017
Energy Secretary Rick Perry is trying to prop up coal and nuclear companies under the guise of enhanced “resiliency.” The Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposal does not define resiliency, nor does it even make clear what resiliency means in the context of the electric grid.
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Explanation, Methods, And Solutions For Chemical Treatment Of Industrial Water And Wastewater
5/23/2022
We discuss the function of various types of chemicals used, and why we believe a FLEXFLO peristaltic dosing pump is the best choice to deliver those chemicals.
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Electrocoagulation Examined For Waste Treatment At Copper Mine In South America
1/31/2016
An international mining company was looking at electrocoagulation for waste treatment at a copper mine in South America. A sample from ore processing was provided for bench-scale testing.