Flygt Articles, Case Studies, Product and Press Releases
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Xylem Selected As A Preferred Partner By Veolia In Multi-Year Global Contract
3/31/2015
Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has been selected as a preferred partner by Veolia in a major global contract. Under the contract, Xylem will have the opportunity to develop water and wastewater pumping and mixing solutions for all Veolia entities and relevant Veolia projects worldwide.
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N-Pumps And Multismart Pump Station Controls Reduce Costs And Improve Efficiency In Missouri
3/23/2015
The Sni-A-Bar Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) serves the nearby cities of Blue Springs and Grain Valley, MO. In 2013, the city of Blue Springs completed an expansion project to increase plant capacity and improve effluent discharge, allowing the Sni-A-Bar WWTP to meet more stringent environmental requirements mandated by the EPA and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR).
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Xylem To Supply Specialized Mixing Equipment To Help Reduce Passage Times Through The Panama Canal
3/24/2015
Xylem, a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, has won a contract to provide specialized mixer equipment and associated technology as part of a significant development of the Panama Canal.
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N-Technology Impeller Pumps Eliminate FOG Buildup At Resort And Casino
3/19/2015
The successful addition of new restaurants and clubs at a resort and casino in Upstate NY brought with them a flow of fats, oil and grease (FOG), which gelled into a floating blanket atop the main station’s wet well, where the sewage flows converge from the network of smaller stations throughout the property boundaries.
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Mixers Prevent Buildup And Reduce Wetwell Cleaning Charges
3/9/2015
The City of Reno, NV, has long battled the buildup of fats, oils, and grease in the wetwells of wastewater lift stations in the valleys within this high desert city. Recently, the city set out to address the problem and reduce the associated costs.
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Flygt Mixers Clear Sediment And Save Man-Hours For San Antonio Utility
3/5/2015
For almost 50 years, CPS Energy of San Antonio has drawn water from the San Antonio River to recharge two man-made lakes that provide cooling water for their power plants.
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Mixers Clear FOG And Reduce Operating Costs By More Than 80%
3/8/2015
The Cypress Creek WWTP in Florence, AL, uses an extended aeration activated sludge process with a design capacity of 20 million gallons per day (MGD). Cypress Creek serves mostly residential customers, but about 15 percent of its influent comes from industrial sources, and their discharge to the plant contains large amounts of fats, oils, and grease (FOG).
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Clogging Problem Solved; Maintenance Cost Reduced; 15 Percent Less Power Consumption Delivered
3/6/2015
A WWTP facility in Indiana serves a six-square-mile area, and has historically experienced pronounced peak flows caused by nearly one-fourth of its collection system consisting of combined storm water and sanitary sewer lines.
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Equipment Chosen For Efficiency And Reliability In Lift Station Overhaul
3/4/2015
The 5.8 million gallon per day (mgd) Fairwood Lift Station, one of 76 major stations in the Hot Springs system, experienced frequent overflows. Particularly, the station struggled during heavy rainfall events or when pumps clogged because of increasingly popular "disposable" products such as duster heads, cleaning cloths, and disinfecting wipes, which can build up on the leading edge of the pump impeller and become entangled, reducing the efficiency of the pump or even causing a complete stoppage.
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Xylem's Intelligent Pump Control Solution Recognized With Swedish Innovation Prize
12/18/2014
Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, has been recognized with a leading Swedish business magazine’s ‘Swedish Innovation Prize’ for its Flygt SmartRun intelligent pump controller.