Wastewater Measurement Resources
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$9M Renovation Of Secondary Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facility
7/1/2015
Pangnirtung is an Inuit hamlet in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, located on Baffin Island. Fredericton based integrator, exp Services Inc., was selected for the nine million dollar renovation of Pangnirtung’s secondary municipal wastewater treatment facility. They chose VTScada for the brand new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system which gives the operators the ability to monitor and control the plant, receive alarms and notifications, view historical data trends and report.
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Leakage Losses Managed While Avoiding Increase In Capital Costs In Rockland County, NY
SUEZ North America worked with Optimatics to investigate whether changing fixed-pressure reducing valve settings and pump controls could help to reduce leakage losses in the Rockland County water distribution system-without compromising on customer service levels.
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3 Dirty Little Secrets About Coriolis Flow Meters
3/14/2018
Ever since Coriolis flow measurement technology achieved mainstream appeal, industry has been fervently striving to take advantage of its benefits. And while Coriolis is clearly a highly advantageous solution for many crucial flow measurement applications, it is not without flaw.
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SWAN Corner: Optimizing Data Intelligence Helps Orlando Protect Its Citizens During Heavy Rain Events
7/2/2021
The City of Orlando Streets and Stormwater Division is responsible for maintaining and improving drainage facilities to prevent flooding and ensure all receiving water bodies meet state and federal water quality standards. They oversee upwards of 100 lakes within the City and approximately 147 drainage wells with 70 monitoring stations for lakes and waterways, and have 23 rainfall stations collecting data by telemetry over a cellular network. The Streets and Stormwater Division keeps two million people safe from flooding during heavy summer rainfalls and periodic tropical events.
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Protecting Against Doomsday Contaminants
5/16/2016
New tools are being developed for worst-case drinking water scenarios: chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN)-related contamination.
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BPM Of Things: Secure Your Success In Digital Transformation
8/31/2017
Business process management (BPM) has proven extremely successful in managing both gradual and radical improvements in the industry and various business functions. While digitization brings incredible new opportunities, it also brings the distinctive challenge of correctly positioning and scoping BPM in organizations.
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Innovative, Collaborative, Inevitable: Furthering The Evolution Of Smart Water In North America
5/9/2018
A Q&A with Gary Wong, chairman of the SWAN North American Alliance
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Saving Infrastructure With Sensors In The Sewer
9/4/2018
With a little help from AI (artificial intelligence) and IoT (the Internet of Things), Kansas City gives a lesson on UEA-MEP — utilizing existing assets to the maximum extent possible.
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Enhanced Model Management And Reporting In The Latest InfoWorks WS Pro
12/7/2021
The newly released InfoWorks WS Pro, versions 2021.7 and 2021.8, provide users with new capability that improves managing models and incident reporting. InfoWorks WS Pro has been an industry leader for flexible management of water supply models for decades. Key new functionality includes scenario management, sharing SQLs, supply interruption reporting, and improved version control and licensing.
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The Value Of Digital Transformation In Water At JEA
8/6/2021
In a broader landscape being transformed by data, water utilities face their own unique challenges in adopting digital transformation strategies.