Wastewater Management News
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Wastewater Pump Evolution: Sulzer Introduces Next Generation XFP ContraBlock Evo Hydraulics Including High-Head Variants
4/24/2024
Wastewater pumps operate in very challenging environments and Sulzer is constantly striving to improve the performance and reliability of its products. Submersible pumps in the sewage pumping station network, for example, are at the front line, forced to deal with increasing volumes of wipes and fibrous materials that can cause blockages.
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Turning To Nature To Improve Vital Water Treatment
4/23/2024
RMIT has led an international team exploring nature-based water treatment solutions in urban areas in Vietnam, Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
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AI Weather Forecasts Captured Ciaran’s Destructive Path
4/22/2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) can quickly and accurately predict the path and intensity of major storms, a new study has demonstrated.
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After 3 Decades, Narragansett CSO Project Nears Completion
4/18/2024
A 30-year clean-up in Rhode Island hit an important milestone with the completion of a 2.2-mile tunnel to transport combined sewer and stormwater.
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Unraveling The Mysteries Of Consecutive Atmospheric River Events
4/18/2024
In California’s 2022-2023 winter season, the state faced nine atmospheric rivers (ARs) that led to extreme flooding, landslides, and power outages – the longest duration of continuous AR conditions in the past 70 years.
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Supporting The U.S. Economy: Meeting The Requirements Of Build America, Buy America (BABA)
4/15/2024
AVT proudly offers BABA compliant products. Build America, Buy America (BABA) is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and aims to ensure that federal infrastructure programs use products manufactured in the United States.
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Rising Seas To Eat Away At Underground Infrastructure In Hawaiʻi, Globally
4/15/2024
As sea levels rise, coastal groundwater is lifted closer to the surface while also becoming saltier and more corrosive. A new study showed that cities with complex networks of buried and partially buried infrastructure have increased danger of corrosion and failure of critical systems such as sewer lines, roadways and building foundations due to interaction with this shallower and saltier groundwater.
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Switch To Green Wastewater Infrastructure Could Reduce Emissions, Provide Huge Savings
4/10/2024
University researchers have shown that a transition to green wastewater-treatment approaches in the U.S. that leverages the potential of carbon-financing could save a staggering $15.6B and just under 30 million tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions over 40 years.
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Cla-Val Launches Cla-Tools, A Free Software Suite To Analyze And Plan Valve Assets In Water Systems
4/10/2024
The Cla-Val Company has launched Cla-Tools, a complimentary software suite that allows users to analyze their current or future planned valve systems.
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Tsurumi Brings Smart Solutions For Wastewater Management At Craft Brewers 2024
4/9/2024
Tsurumi returns to the show this year to showcase its wide array of wastewater pumps and process equipment, catered specifically to the needs of breweries.