Newsletter | February 13, 2024

02.13.24 -- New Epicenter For Lead Contamination Near Chicago; EPA Studies Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria

IN THIS ISSUE:

A New AMI LineTOC Reference At Haw Par Healthcare Ltd

Why Your Water Utility Should Be Using Hydraulic Modeling

How Artificial Intelligence Improves Efforts To Find And Replace Lead Service Lines

ROVVER X Supports Farmers Through Drain Tile Inspection

Water Authority Chooses Siemens Pressure Transmitters For Accuracy And Reliability

Big Sky, MT, Water District Enhances Operations With Xylem

Enhancing Municipal Water Storage With Submersible Mixers: A Case Study

The AMI Water Meter That Modernized Madison County

Reduce Project Execution Time With Field-Erected Treatment Systems

As Lead Exceeds Limits Near Chicago, Residents Told To Avoid Tap Water

Stormwater Tanks

Geospatial Patterns Of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

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FEATURED ARTICLES

Why Your Water Utility Should Be Using Hydraulic Modeling

Hydraulic modeling offers a vast range of benefits such as improving system performance, long-term infrastructure planning, predicting and anticipating demographic changes, and more.

ROVVER X Supports Farmers Through Drain Tile Inspection

Agricultural drain tile is an underground network of pipes that removes excess water from soil, covering some 56 million acres in the U.S., improving crop yields and reducing soil damage.

A New AMI LineTOC Reference At Haw Par Healthcare Ltd

The existing TOC analyzer at the Haw Par Healthcare Facility was found to be in need of replacement. Explore the process that led to the successful completion of the project. 

How Artificial Intelligence Improves Efforts To Find And Replace Lead Service Lines

This article explores why machine learning and artificial intelligence can be helpful in the efforts to replace lead drinking water service lines. 

Water Authority Chooses Siemens Pressure Transmitters For Accuracy, Reliability, And Ease Of Use

A county water authority in the Northeast U.S. supplies over 40 million gallons per day to its 340,000 residential customers. In this case study, learn why they chose Siemens pressure transmitters. 

Big Sky, MT, Water District Enhances Operations With Xylem

Discover how smart technology helped a Montana utility advance leak detection and customer service goals. 

Enhancing Municipal Water Storage With Submersible Mixers: A Case Study

Ice accumulation in water tanks poses serious challenges, compromising operations by trapping volumes of water and potentially costing tens of thousands of dollars in infrastructure damage. 

The AMI Water Meter That Modernized Madison County

Explore how Madison County, challenged by increased demand, a growing customer base, and a system that was administered by the city, decided it was time to transition to an AMI water meter solution. 

Reduce Project Execution Time With Field-Erected Treatment Systems

Learn about an efficient and economical turnkey wastewater treatment solution for municipal and industrial applications. 

Stormwater Tanks

Discover how stormwater detention tanks can aid in stormwater management, which involves reducing runoff into surrounding areas and improving water quality. 

INDUSTRY NEWS

As Lead Exceeds Limits Near Chicago, Residents Told To Avoid Tap Water

A city located just 40 miles from Chicago has emerged as a new epicenter for lead contamination as residents are encouraged to avoid drinking from the tap.

Water Management In Smart Buildings

Study Tracks Emerging Contaminants From Landfill To Treatment Plant To Application

EPA Reveals More Evidence Of Widespread ‘Forever Chemicals’ In Drinking Water

Robot Tech To Clean Oceans Wows International Summit

Engineers Unmask Nanoplastics In Oceans For The First Time, Revealing Their True Shapes And Chemistry

Ultra-Sensitive Lead Detector Could Significantly Improve Water Quality Monitoring

TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES

Redundancy Features Of Modular Ozone Technology

Take a look at Pinnacle Ozone's manufacturing plant in Cocoa, FL, to learn how modular systems are designed to handle any system failures. 

How It Works: SDOX 600

View this short video to learn more about Chart’s proven innovation in water treatment.

MentorAPM Criticality Analyzer

MentorAPM's criticality analyzer (M-CA) is a superior criticality & risk analysis application that facilitates rapid and accurate cross-functional criticality analyses of your utility to deliver precise and reliable risk-rankings you can count on.

FEATURED GUEST COLUMNS

Geospatial Patterns Of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes In The EPA National Rivers and Streams Assessment Survey

Both antimicrobial products and antimicrobial-resistant bacteria find their way into the environment through the release of treated wastewater into rivers and streams, as well as through runoff from animal feeding operations. EPA researchers are engaged in a variety of efforts to understand what happens when antimicrobial-resistant bacteria are released into the environment.

PRODUCT FOCUS

Filtration: EBS Series - Amiad Water Systems

PISTA 360 With V-Force Baffle - Smith & Loveless, Inc.

Godwin NC150S Dri-Prime Pump - Godwin -- A Xylem Brand

Toray UF Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration Membrane Modules - Toray Membrane USA

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