Collection Systems Resources

  1. Maximizing Solids-Handling Performance Of Municipal, Commercial, And Industrial Pumps 12/19/2022

    The rise in the use of disposable wipes and other non-dispersible debris is driving the need for more efficient handling of solids in pumps at municipal lift stations and wastewater treatment plant headworks.

  2. Wastewater Is Anything But A Waste: It Could Even Prevent The Next Pandemic 8/22/2022

    Ari Goldfarb, CEO, Kando, discusses how innovative technologies and artificial intelligence tools are advancing wastewater analysis and could potentially mitigate the effects, or even prevent, future pandemics.

  3. Interview With Guy Cohen, CPO At Kando 8/22/2022

    In this interview with Kando, CPO Guy Cohen discusses new Kando products, market trends, and more. 

  4. Automating Stanley Consultants' Conceptual Design Process For A 1MGD Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility 8/22/2022

    The Transcend Design Generator helped Stanley Consultants to automatically ascertain the appropriate sizing requirements for a new Flow Equalization Basin and an extension to the existing Aerobic Digester. 

  5. Kando Pulse Case Studies For Dairy Process Effluent Monitoring 7/7/2022

    These case studies explore how Kando's wastewater intelligence solution helped to improve dairy wastewater treatment at various dairy farms. 

  6. The Value Of Wastewater Data 6/6/2022

    What follows is a breakdown of some of the key applications of real-time data access in the wastewater sector.

  7. Devising A Unique Dewatering System In A No-Room-For-Error Bypass Project 6/3/2022

    Xylem Rental Solutions engineered an affordable and functional temporary bypass system to keep water out of a sedimentation basin so crews could erect a weir to reduce the potential for carbon discharge into the Niagara River.

  8. Embracing... Septage? 5/25/2022

    Two things are perhaps certain about septage: it is highly variable; and, by its very nature — spewing odorous compounds and elements that can cause disease — it is ‘objectionable.’ Or is it?

  9. To the Rescue: The DIMMINUTOR® Makes A Difference At Ross Valley Sanitary District 10/21/2021

    Ross Valley Sanitary District in San Rafael, California services approximately 47,000 mostly residential customers over a 27 square mile service area. They have 5 major pump stations, which is where Ross Valley found themselves having the most trouble. The existing channel grinders were simply not reliable. “It was a constant headache,” said Philip Marcantonio, Senior Collection System Worker. “The pumps were ragging up sometimes twice a week and sometimes twice a day.” The plant reported that the machines were not efficient at all. “It was a lot of extra work on us to keep the stations going,” Marcantonio said. On top of that, the constant downtime was causing even more than extra work; it was costing the district a lot of money. They knew this was not a sustainable system to keep their plant and stations running.

  10. No More Manual Raking For Operators For City Of Tampa, FL At The Louisiana Pump Station 8/25/2021

    The city of Tampa is a colorful metropolis located on the western coast of Florida, part of an inlet cradling the Gulf Coast. In addition to being a major business and commercial hub, Tampa is known as a cultural and entertainment destination with its museums, clubs, and restaurants that pay tribute to its rich Cuban heritage. With year-round sunshine, shimmering waterfront, and warm hospitality, Tampa is truly a city with something for everyone.