Newsletter | April 28, 2025

04.28.25 -- New Rules Pave The Way For More Potable Reuse

IN THIS ISSUE:

Source & Drinking Water Treatment

Distribution & Collection Systems

Wastewater Treatment

Utility Management

SOURCE & DRINKING WATER TREATMENT

Providing Safe Drinking Water To A Rural Community Impacted By PFAS

Read about how ECT2 was able to help a customer and their engineering team design and install a treatment system quickly after PFAS were detected in their drinking water.

Pre-Filtration To Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) Filters

This processing plant faced operational challenges due to ceramic dust from the manufacturing process passing through their clarifier, even with flocculent addition.

Saving Dollars And Crushing Odors: How SulFeLox Outperformed Calcium Nitrate In Tackling H2S

Faced with increased chemical prices, a large facility in Tennessee wanted to trial SulFeLox as a potential alternative to their BIOXIDE program.

RO Membrane Protection For A Desalination Plant In Mejillones, Chile

Read about a seawater desalination plant that presented with several performance issues and chose the HOD UV system to control biofouling on the RO membranes.

DISTRIBUTION & COLLECTION SYSTEMS

Why Dig When You Don't Need To? A Non-Invasive Pipe Condition Assessment Licensing Solutions For Water Utilities

Discover why the City of Juneau chose to license ePulse, an acoustic velocity (AV) testing technology by Echologics, to non-invasively provide critical condition assessment information and simultaneously check for leaks using their own utility staff to collect field data. 

Comparing Benefits Of V-Cone And Coriolis Meters

Proper operation of water treatment processes depends on accurate flow measurements. Also, flow data is often required by regulatory agencies.

Pumps Tackle Large Bypass System In Greenwich, Connecticut

The town of Greenwich, Connecticut’s existing 54-in. diameter concrete sanitary sewer line, which carried nearly all of the town’s wastewater flow, was being attacked by hydrogen sulfide and deteriorating. After a condition assessment, it was determined that this critical infrastructure should be rehabilitated as soon as possible.

From Rags to Riches: Chopper Pump Gets It Done

Vaughan Co. provided a 50 HP, 1750-RPM model PE4P6CS-118 vertical pedestal chopper pump for the Carnelian Bay Pump Station to replace an existing pedestal pump, which was having difficulty with ragging.  

WASTEWATER TREATMENT

Winery Receives Green Certification With TITAN MBR

This prominent Napa County vineyard and winery received a prestigious green certification after committing to sustainable and environmentally-friendly technologies, including the installation of a dynamic MBR wastewater treatment system.

Pile Cloth Media Filtration Removes 97% Of Microplastics From Wastewater

Learn about filtering microplastics from industrial wastewater prior to discharge, and how this is one way to effectively reduce the volume of this waste material from entering our surface water.

Enhancing Wastewater Treatment With Efficient Blower Systems

Welcome to a world where innovation meets a tradition of superior quality–where KAESER delivers products and an experience that raises the bar for what you expect from blower solutions.

6 Tips For Decentralized Residential Wastewater Treatment

Decentralized residential wastewater treatment systems process sewage where it’s produced, offering an efficient alternative to centralized methods by cutting infrastructure and energy costs.

UTILITY MANAGEMENT

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. 

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.

Modern Solutions For Aging Water Systems: AMI And Beyond

Lessons from two communities on the benefits of advanced metering infrastructure.

5 Key Areas In Which Artificial Intelligence Is Set To Transform Water Management In 2025

Water management is one of the most pressing environmental challenges that needs to be addressed at present. The World Economic Forum points to climate change, population growth and deficiencies in planning and land use as major contributors to the deterioration of 50% of the world's freshwater resources.

INDUSTRY NEWS

New Rules In Arizona Pave The Way For More Potable Reuse

With water resources strained and climate conditions remaining unpredictable, both state agencies and residents in Arizona are being urged to take proactive steps in managing water use. Now, recycling wastewater into drinking water may have the answer. 

Harmful Microplastics Infiltrating Drinking Water

AWWA Achieves Audited Designator Status From ANSI

EPA Celebrates Drinking Water And Wastewater Infrastructure Projects For Excellence And Innovation

WaterHub At Reynolds, A Significant Water Recycling Milestone

TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE

A Sustainable Solution For Wastewater Treatment

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Orenco Systems, Inc.

Drum Screen LIQUID

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Huber Technology, Inc.

CertiSafe Active Mixer

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Kasco Marine

It's Time To Refresh Your CSE Safety Knowledge

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IDEX Intelligent Water

Ecoray Upgrade Kits

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WEDECO — A Xylem Brand

High Accuracy Flow Computers: Spirit IT Flow-X Series

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ABB Measurement & Analytics

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