Wastewater Features
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England's Water Companies Now Have To Release Live Sewage Spill Data — Here's Why More Transparency Is The Key To Cleaner Rivers
11/25/2024
For the first time, anyone in England can now access real-time information of where combined sewer overflows (CSOs) are discharging untreated wastewater into our waterways.
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Exploring Top Biopolymers For Wastewater Treatment Success
11/20/2024
Top biopolymers for wastewater treatment represent a big step toward better water quality. They offer a more sustainable approach compared to conventional synthetic and inorganic clarification solutions. However, before getting into specific details, it’s crucial to grasp the role of these materials in addressing various wastewater related issues.
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5 Tips For Maintaining Your Industrial Water Treatment Plant For Optimal Performance
11/19/2024
By implementing the tips outlined in this article, you can significantly enhance the performance of your industrial water treatment plant. Regular inspections, careful monitoring, and proper maintenance not only ensure operational efficiency but also help prevent costly issues and maintain compliance with regulations.
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Industrial Wastewater Treatment: A Remedy To Freshwater Scarcity?
11/5/2024
Groundwater levels and pollution, owing to the rising industrialization rate, have increased drastically across the world. To address these issues, many government policies and stringent regulatory norms for industries have been structured, leading to growing prospects for the industrial wastewater treatment market.
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Wastewater Management In The Food Industry
11/4/2024
Food production not only uses a lot of water in their products, but they also deal with unique wastewater challenges. These challenges are compounded by the varying nature of contaminants present in food & beverage wastewater. Treatment facilities must be designed to handle fluctuating volumes and compositions of wastewater, while maintaining consistent performance.
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PVDF Ban: The Vitally Needed Catalyst For Accelerating Ceramic Membrane Adoption
11/4/2024
As Europe edges closer to regulating the production of PVDF membranes — key contributors to the toxic PFAS, 'forever chemicals' — the water industry finds itself at a critical crossroads.
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Innovative PFAS Treatment Proves Less Is More
10/30/2024
A new PFAS treatment system from the University of British Columbia (UBC) features a patented UV catalyst that requires only minimal light, making it much more energy-efficient. Learn more from two of the principals involved in its development.
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Innovative Solutions For Sustainable Industrial Water Treatment
10/29/2024
As environmental regulations tighten, resource scarcity grows, and corporate social responsibility takes center stage, the demand for sustainable water treatment practices is increasing. This article explores innovative solutions designed to make industrial water treatment more environmentally friendly and cost-effective.
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Seawall Will Raise Quality Of Life For Shore Communities In Staten Island, New York
10/8/2024
During the intense winds and flooding of Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Joseph McAllister, an electrician, was driving around South Beach, Staten Island, New York trying to help his neighbors stranded in the dark.
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Strategies For Enhancing pH Control Systems In Wastewater Treatment
9/23/2024
Managing pH in wastewater treatment is a crucial undertaking for water utilities. Solid contaminants often receive more attention, as they're more obvious threats, but sub-optimal pH levels can be dangerous, too.