Wastewater Collection Systems News

  1. Rising Sea Levels Mean Rising Groundwater—And That Spells Trouble For Coastal Septic Systems 10/11/2022

    Communities along the coast often have their individual, onsite wastewater treatment systems, also called septic systems. In North Carolina alone, there are about 1 million homes with septic systems that are either on a coastline or are located in watersheds that drain into the ocean.

  2. Tackling Real Problems With Real Solutions 9/30/2022

    This year at WEFTEC, visitors will be able to see first-hand how JWC Environmental, a Sulzer brand, tackles some of the biggest challenges in wastewater, helping operators to save time and money.

  3. Monster Keeps Major Infrastructure Project On Track 6/24/2022

    A Sulzer Channel Monster has been a lifeline for a large-scale wastewater treatment project in Vác, Hungary.Faced with the need to keep a municipal wastewater treatment plant in operation during a EUR 14.5 million upgrade, Hungarian contractor Mészáros és Mészáros Inc. called on the assistance of Sulzer water treatment specialists.

  4. Polk County Utilities, Florida Awards Contract to Electro Scan Inc. For Sewer Force Main Condition Assessment Project 6/23/2022

    Electro Scan Inc. today announced the contract award by Polk County, Florida, to conduct an inspection survey of the County's 20-inch diameter wastewater force main.

  5. Tackling Wastewater Challenges System-Wide 6/15/2022

    Sulzer and Nordic Water: delivering technologies to solve wastewater problems, not just shift them

  6. Infiltrator Launches Wastewater Plant Selection Tool 5/2/2022

    Infiltrator Water Technologies, a leading manufacturer of products for the decentralized water and wastewater industries, is pleased to announce the launch of a new web application to simplify the design process for decentralized wastewater treatment plants.

  7. Protecting Portland From Floods: New Trash Rakes Meet Deadline – Despite The Pandemic 3/21/2022

    For the Multnomah County Drainage District No.1 (MCDD) in Portland, Oregon, who help protect lives and property from flooding, robust pumps and trash rakes are essential, so from what was already a major, time-sensitive equipment upgrade, the all-important deadline suddenly became a challenging journey into the unknown.

  8. Saginaw-Based Duperon Corporation Wins An MFG Excellence Award 11/12/2021

    Saginaw’s own Duperon Corporation received statewide recognition on Thursday, Nov. 4 as a recipient of the MFG Innovation Excellence award as part of the 2021 MFG Excellence Awards, hosted by the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA). The awards are held annually to celebrate the exceptional contributions that Michigan manufacturers make to their workforce, their communities, the economy and the industry. 

  9. Collaborative Summit Will Explore Urgent FOG Action 9/27/2021

    Cooking fat, oil and grease (FOG) must be seen as resource of value, with an urgent change in mindset required to keep it out of the sewers and to fully harness its potential.

  10. SPIRALIFT® SC Screenings Conditioner 9/8/2021

    The SPIRALIFT SC Screenings Conditioner, washes, conditions and compacts screenings typically received from a bar screen discharge.  This unit reduces odors, removes organics and makes the screenings suitable for disposal at ordinary landfills. This unit quickly pays for itself by reducing disposal costs. By combining a powerful grinder and effective wash press into one system, the SPIRALIFT SC achieves thorough washing unmatched for any other single technology.