Drinking Water Case Studies and White Papers

51. Santa Monica, CA Case Study 12/22/2011
    The City of Santa Monica shut down the Charnock well fields in 1996 after finding methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) and later trichloroethylene (TCE) and 1,1-Dichloroethene (1,1-DCE) in the water.
52. Xylem Factory Recycles 100% Of Its Process Water 5/18/2023

    By leveraging natural surroundings, Xylem’s manufacturing facility in Emmaboda, Sweden, can recycle 100% of the plant’s process wastewater with its new water treatment. The plant helps ensure a continuous supply of safe water, even in times of water scarcity, using Xylem’s water reuse technologies.

53. Water Authority Chooses Siemens Pressure Transmitters For Accuracy, Reliability And Ease Of Use 3/10/2023

    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. 

54. San Jose Water Company Solves Chloramine Residual Problem With The Process Solutions, Inc. Monoclor® RCS Chloramine Management System 7/10/2018

    A San Jose Water Quality Engineer said, "I wasn’t convinced that PSI’s Monoclor chloramine dosing system would solve our problems after several failed attempts to improve residual, but with PSI offering a trial including installation, operation, and troubleshooting for three months, San Jose Water decided to invest the necessary resources to pilot this system.

55. Why Reliable Communication Is Key To The Future Of Water 9/22/2022

    A reliable communications network must have robustness, redundancy, reconnaissance, and resiliency. This article will explain what this means, why it matters, and the necessary steps to build one.

56. 5 Key Steps To Better Plastic Piping Designs 12/5/2018

    Most people understand the inherent benefits of plastic piping — chemical resistance, installation speed, ease of assembly, cost efficiency, longevity in corrosive, harsh exterior or underground environments, etc. Not everyone, however, fully appreciates the nuances of plastic piping design that help to maximize those benefits most efficiently.

57. Salt Lake City Public Utilities ‐ Award Winning Big Cottonwood WTP, Experiences Microclor® On‐Site Hypochlorite System Reliability And Safety For Over Six Years 12/21/2023

    Located at the mouth of the Big Cottonwood Canyon, the Big Cottonwood WTP is one of three water treatment facilities providing treated water to Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah. The utility distributes water through about 1,300 miles of transmission and distribution pipe to over 90,500 connections.

58. Treating Micropollutants With UV In Drinking Water - PWN, Netherlands 3/14/2007

    PWN Water Supply Company, North Holland is currently operating a TrojanUVSwiftECT UV-oxidation system to provide an additional barrier to micropollutants at their plant in Andijk, the Netherlands

59. Which Is Better For Water Disinfection, Sodium Hypochlorite Or Chlorine Gas? 3/20/2023

    Although they work similarly, sodium hypochlorite and chlorine gas are very different. Learn the pros and cons of each chlorine composition.

60. 4 Ways To Unlock The Hidden Potential Of Water Utilities 8/30/2022

    Learn how water utilities can reach their full potential by becoming more resilient, transparent, efficient, and sustainable.