Water and Wastewater Solutions For Industry
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4 Benefits Of Electrocoagulation For Beverage Food Wastewater Treatment
2/1/2021
With a global population of over seven billion people, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of companies in the world that produce the food and beverages that are needed to meet this global demand. These companies require massive amounts of water to produce their products, and those products result in equal amounts of wastewater. It’s simple enough to just discharge the wastewater into a nearby stream or surface water source and be finished with it. However, with constantly changing environmental regulations and pressure to be more environmentally conscious, food and beverage companies face increasing requirements of beverage and food wastewater treatment.
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Tap Vs. Bottled Taste Test: Consumers Weigh In
9/18/2013
DC Water’s taste test shines the spotlight on municipal water quality, public perception, and consumer relations.
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Turning The Tide On Water Scarcity With High-Efficiency Technology
12/18/2024
Installing or upgrading high-efficiency motors in water management reduces energy consumption and emissions throughout the water management process, from pumping stations to water treatment plants and irrigation systems.
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Use Of Pure Oxygen To Resolve Capacity And Odor Problems
7/27/2017
The Escalon Industrial Waste Water Treatment Facility’s service area is seasonal and centered on tomato and pickle processing. The production season (roughly mid-July through mid-October) sees high hydraulic- and BOD loads that strain the facility’s capacity. During the high season highly variable BOD load depletes DO and causes permit violations and odor complaints. Praxair installed 4 X 15 HP Medium Velocity Oxygenation (MVO™ oxygenation system), with the ability to deliver up to 6 TPD of oxygen to supplement the existing aeration capacity at the facility.
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A Better Option For Water Transfer In Oil And Gas Applications
3/24/2021
Until recently, it was difficult to find an optimal meter for the harsh conditions that can occur during water transfer in oil and gas applications. The good news is that an effective, accurate, and rugged meter is emerging as an alternative.
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Flowback Water Treatment In The Permian Basin, TX: A Case Study From A Large Oil/Gas E&P Company
2/1/2021
Produced water from the extraction process of oil and gas reserves, as well as flow back water from hydraulic fracturing operations, must be properly managed in order to mitigate any environmental impacts to existing water supplies caused by oil drilling/fracturing activities.
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Pumps Improve Wastewater Treatment In A Sugar And Bioethanol Plant
7/24/2018
In the sugar and bioethanol industries, robustness and reliability of the equipment are of paramount importance. The XFP pumps were taken into operation in 2013 and have been running continuously since then, without any interruption or specific maintenance.
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What's Next After Supreme Court Curbs Regulatory Power: More Focus On Laws' Wording, Less On TheirĀ Goals
7/1/2024
Federal Chevron deference is dead. SCOTUS overturned a 40-year-old legal tenet that when a federal statute is silent or ambiguous about a particular regulatory issue, courts should defer to the implementing agency’s reasonable interpretation of the law. At question is whether most courts will still listen to expert federal agencies in determining which interpretations make the most sense.
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3 Methods For Decreasing Mine Site Closure Time
10/19/2020
The current methods for processing water used in mining are slow, and require a hefty investment by mining companies. One Utah based company, however, has proven to speed-up the decades long process that is typical, into a brief period of rapid remediation. Testing and trials with some of the world’s largest processors have yielded a list of methods for processing pregnant solutions and mine site tailings, promising increased profits for mining companies and a speedy and efficient cleanup for residents, politicians and interested parties.
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Increasing Consumption Of Processed Food To Proliferate Peracetic Acid Market
3/14/2023
Domestic cooking has taken a back seat across several developed economies, given the steady rise in the female workforce and subsequent lack of time. This, along with significant improvement in disposable incomes, has been playing a critical role in accelerating the shift toward processed food and beverages.