Drinking Water Treatment Resources

  1. Designing Resilient PFAS Treatment Strategies For Water Agencies 3/24/2026

    Water agencies across the U.S. are facing a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that poses a conundrum: Should they take a cautious or aggressive approach to treating PFAS contamination in their water system?

  2. Your Chlorine Sensor Is Lying to You — Here's 65 Days Of Proof 3/17/2026

    The operators at Compton Durville Water Treatment Works thought their chlorine dosing was under control. Their Siemens Depolox membrane sensor showed residuals right at setpoint. The PID loop was doing its job. On paper, everything looked fine. It wasn't. 

  3. Filtration Media For Municipal, Industrial, And Landscape Water Treatment: Legacy And Novel Technologies 3/13/2026

    The growing demand for water across a variety of sectors combined with the increasingly understood complexity of emerging contaminants is creating a dynamic marketplace for filtration media. The goal of selecting the right filtration media is not to meet minimum standards but to achieve the right balance of performance, durability, and operational simplicity to ensure long-term compliance and cost-effective operation.

  4. Testing For Yesterday's Water In A PFAS World 3/12/2026

    Relying on assumptions when designing water treatment systems creates unnecessary financial and operational risks. Adopting predictive modeling and data-driven testing provides the precise, actionable insights required to optimize performance, manage costs, and ensure compliance.

  5. Scaling Water Reuse: New State Regulatory Guides And What They Mean For Treatment Design 3/11/2026

    Emerging state water reuse regulations are driving adoption of ozone and advanced oxidation, requiring flexible, high-performance systems to meet pathogen, trace organic, and DBP control objectives.

  6. EPA's Proposed Perchlorate Regulation: What It Means For Treatment Engineers And Oxidation Strategies 3/11/2026

    EPA’s proposed perchlorate regulation challenges utilities to integrate advanced oxidation and separation technologies, enabling reliable removal, regulatory compliance, and flexible treatment for emerging contaminants.

  7. Ozone Contactors: The Engineering Variable That Determines Oxidation Success 3/11/2026

    Ozone system performance hinges on reactor design, not generator size. Efficient mass transfer, hydraulic integrity, and contact time ensure consistent oxidation, reduced energy use, and reliable treatment results.

  8. Engineering Beyond Obsolescence: Designing Ozone Systems That Evolve With Time 3/11/2026

    Pinnacle’s QuadBlock ozone system allows water treatment plants to modernize ozone generation modules without replacing cabinets, extending system life, boosting efficiency, and integrating modern controls seamlessly.

  9. Why Sherbrooke, Quebec Chose Pinnacle Zenith Ozone Generators To Boost Water Treatment Efficiency 3/11/2026

    Sherbrooke, Quebec upgraded its water treatment plant with Pinnacle’s Zenith ozone system, improving disinfection, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational savings while ensuring future scalability.

  10. How Advanced Oxidation Is Tackling 1,4 Dioxane At Orlando Drum & Container 3/11/2026

    Orlando Drum & Container eliminates hazardous 1,4 Dioxane from groundwater using Pinnacle Ozone Solutions’ Advanced Oxidation Process, restoring water quality sustainably and ensuring regulatory compliance.