WASTEWATER REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATION RESOURCES

• Online Total Nitrogen Analysis Of Reverse Osmosis Reject Water Reduces Permit Compliance Expense By $350,000 Annually At Beverage Bottling Plant

  Learn how a beverage plant cut its annual Reverse Osmosis reject water hauling volume by 50%. Real-time Total Nitrogen monitoring reduced compliance costs by $350,000 and eliminated discharge penalty risk.

• How Understanding System Dynamics Extends Pump Life

  HOMA Pump Technology’s Nick Terranova joins the Water Online Show to break down one of the most misunderstood topics in wastewater operations — pump curves. Terranova explains why pumps may be “simple machines,” but the systems they operate in are anything but. He shares how understanding pump curves can prevent costly failures, improve efficiency, and extend equipment life. From practical insights for operators and engineers to training resources for anyone eager to learn, this conversation makes the science of pumping accessible — and even empowering.

• How Ozone Works In Water Treatment — Explained By A Chemical Engineer

  This Pinnacle Academy session delivers a clear, practical, and technically informed exploration of ozone in water and wastewater treatment. The presentation walks viewers through ozone’s molecular properties, production methods, and behavior in water, highlighting why it is a powerful, fast-acting, and residue-free oxidant.

• Pinnacle Academy: Optimization Of Water Treatment Processes

  In this episode of Pinnacle Academy, host Sannel Patel leads a deep discussion on the optimization of water treatment systems — a critical topic for operators, engineers, and decision-makers navigating aging infrastructure and tightening regulations. Joined by Dr. Saad Jassim of SJ Environmental Consultants and Pinnacle Ozone Solutions’ Chief Science Officer, Thoram Charanda, the conversation explores how true optimization blends precision engineering with scientific insight.

• A Game Changer In Energy-Efficient Blower Technology

  Tune in while Water Online catches up with Tom McCurdy of Aerzen to discuss a major leap in blower technology — the Delta Hybrid Direct Drive. Building on the success of Aerzen’s original Delta Hybrid, this new model delivers even greater energy efficiency, turndown capability, and system versatility.

• Vaughan Company Marks 65 Years Of Innovation And Engineering Excellence

  At WEFTEC 2025 in Chicago, The Water Online Show host Angela Godwin sits down with Derek Vaughan, president of Vaughan Company, to celebrate the company’s remarkable 65th anniversary.

• Advancing Suspended Solids Removal And Driving Growth In The Water Industry

  In this episode of The Water Online Show: On Location, Scott Maddox and Steve Todman sit down with Angela Godwin to discuss their shared expertise in suspended solids removal.

• Reduce Energy Costs And Optimize Aeration Systems

  Aerzen offers a range of energy-efficient blowers and control methods for the wastewater treatment industry, helping plants optimize aeration systems and reduce energy costs. Aerzen provides a low-risk demonstration to show smaller treatment plants how much they could save on power and improve treatment effectiveness.

• Water Main Rupture Puts Florida Community At Risk Of Flooding

  A water main rupture under pressure in Florida required a custom-designed “live line repair” fitting. Engineers quickly deployed, creating a permanent, corrosion-resistant solution and completing repairs in under 10 hours.

• Quick Response Following Tropical Storm Prevents Service Disruption

  Following Tropical Storm Isaias, a damaged reservoir outlet pipe needed fast, custom repair. Learn how a quick response, site assessment, and custom-engineered couplings prevented a major water service shutdown.