Water Industry Features

  1. LCRI: A Shift To Mandatory Service Line Replacement Within 10 Years 11/8/2024

    Mandatory LSL replacement is a fundamental shift from the LCR in its approach to service line replacement, moving from a trigger-based approach to a mandatory, system-wide replacement mandate.

  2. Ion Exchange Resin Versus Granular Activated Carbon For Drinking Water Treatment 10/4/2024

    A cost-effective option for PFAS removal and MCL compliance is the addition of an ion exchange resin (IEX) treatment as a “bolt-on” to an existing DWTP.

  3. X-Ray Inspection Vs. Metal Detection Technologies For Food Safety: What Should You Know? 4/23/2024

    Here, we outline two distinct food inspection technologies and how manufacturers can utilize them to circumvent expensive and potentially harmful hazards.

  4. LC-UV-Based Synthetic Peptide Impurity Tracking And Reporting 7/29/2025

    Explore a UPLC-UV method using Empower 3 Software to assess synthetic peptide purity. Learn how integrated tools streamline impurity tracking, data reporting, and compliance in peptide analysis workflows.

  5. Colorado Utility Removes PFCS From Well With Xylem's Ion Exchange System 12/5/2025

    Perfluoro compounds (PFCs), which are suspected carcinogens, are a growing concern for communities and a challenge that many water utilities need to address. When the Stratmoor Hills Water District detected PFCs in a seasonal well, the utility partnered with Evoqua, a Xylem company, to find a cost-effective solution.

  6. How Instrumentation Powers The Circular Water Economy 3/6/2024

    The Circular Water Economy is built on the so-called six Rs: "Reduce," "Reuse," "Recycle," "Reclaim," "Recover," and "Restore". The six elements represent different strategies aimed at sustainable water management and conservation.  

  7. Martin County Saves Millions With leadCAST's Automated Workflows And Statistical Analysis To Tackle LCRR 5/23/2025

    With the LCRR deadline fast approaching and over 59% of its service lines unverified, Martin County recognized the significant work ahead in preparing to meet the LCRR requirements. The county needed to establish a clear strategy for its compliance program, and to support this effort, it needed an engineering consulting partner with extensive expertise in LCRR.

  8. 8 Ways MBR Assists Your Utility In Emergency Response 12/11/2025

    Discover how you can protect treatment compliance and accelerate disaster recovery. Modular MBR systems offer under high flow stress, produce, and can be to restore service after a catastrophic event.

  9. Best Practices For Chromatography Column Packing 12/6/2024

    Proper packing for resin is crucial to prevent issues like cracking or channeling which can lead to process disruptions and product loss.

  10. A True PFAS Solution Is About More Than Removal 3/4/2025

    Engineers and project managers must take a complete cradle-to-grave approach when considering which technologies to implement as well as which vendors to partner with for their PFAS solution.