WASTEWATER

GettyImages-1315920442 florida Smarter Control For Seasonal Demand: How Aquana Smart Valves Help Utilities Manage Frequent Water Shutoffs

Managing water service in high-turnover communities requires balancing operational costs with infrastructure protection. Remote control technology enables utilities to mitigate the risks of frequent shutoffs, reduce labor-intensive field visits, and detect leaks in vacant properties.

WASTEWATER CASE STUDIES AND WHITEPAPERS

  • Stormwater Management - Cog Moors Wastewater Treatment Works, South Wales

    Effectively treating and managing Northern Ireland and Engalnd's substantial stormwater runoff is of utmost importance. It’s also subject to increased scrutiny from governing bodies.

  • Case Study: Optimizing Biological Phosphorus Removal From An AquaSBR® System

    Wastewater Treatment Plant located in Middlebury, Vermont treats domestic and industrial waste received from a local dairy and a brewery. Its original treatment system consisted of a flow-through activated sludge process with primary clarifiers, anaerobic digesters, and a four-train Rotating Biological Contactor system.

  • TASKMASTER® Grinder Ends Septage Headache

    The Broward County Wastewater Treatment Plant in Pompano Beach, Florida is a regional facility processing 80 million gallons of wastewater every day. Adjacent to the plant and across the street is a septage receiving area used for pre processing and receiving septage from haulers. Proper treatment of this septage was a problem for the facility.

  • Grundfos Solutions For Industrial Water Reuse

    Water is such a fundamental necessity for life that it is often taken for granted. In modern industrial societies, the water from every tap is expected to be so pure that we can drink it without a second thought. However, the reality is much more complicated. Mankind is becoming increasingly aware that fresh water is a rarity, and the process of water treatment is vitally importance to us all. This white paper is intended to introduce the reader to the many elements that constitute the water reuse process.

  • How Cutter Choice And Placement Impact Wastewater Grinder Performance

    Not all tools have the flexibility to be configured to optimize performance. It pays to evaluate the wastewater flow approaching the grinder, as well as the cutter configuration.

  • Moving Fast To Perform 'Triple Bypass' Operation For Wastewater Treatment Plant

    The first sign of trouble in “America’s Hometown” came on December 19, 2015. Plymouth, Massachusetts is the celebrated site where the Pilgrims landed in 1620, but on this day the prominent municipality was facing a major problem: the 4.5mile force main from the Water Street Pump Station to the Plymouth Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) had given way.

  • Ontario - Modular MBR Sewage Treatment Plant

    The Detour Lake deposit is Canada’s largest undeveloped pure gold reserve, and is located approximately eight kilometers west of the Ontario-Québec border, 180 kilometers northeast of Cochrane, Ontario. Gold production at the site began in early 2013 and production at the mine is expected to grow over time.

  • Advanced Circulation Technology Combined With Solar Power Cuts Expensive Aerator Run-Time And Provides Efficient Mixing In Wastewater Treatment Ponds

    The energy and maintenance costs associated with mechanical aeration are compelling managers of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) to find alternate technologies. The goal is to provide more efficient wastewater aeration and mixing by reducing high operation and maintenance costs associated with mechanical aerators. By Joel Bleth, president, SolarBee Inc.

  • How To Choose The Right Aeration Blower System For Your Wastewater Treatment Plant

    By comparing four types of aeration blowers designed specifically for wastewater treatment, this white paper educates engineers on how to develop a selection process best suited for their operation. The paper focuses on minimizing energy consumption and total cost of ownership of the aeration blower system. Download this white paper for a detailed comparison of real operating data on aeration blower technology. 

  • Floating Treatment Wetlands Mitigate Lake Eutrophication Simple, cost-effective water treatment strategies are transforming agricultural effluent into world-class fish habitat in an ongoing study in Montana.

WASTEWATER APPLICATION NOTES

WASTEWATER PRODUCTS

Sanitaire has provided the wastewater treatment industry with innovative and cost-effective treatment technologies for over 35 years. This tradition continues with the Sanitaire Intermittent Cycle Extended Aeration (ICEAS) process, which is an advance sequencing batch reactor (SBR) technology for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment.

The YSI TruLab® line includes the 1110 (single channel), 1310 and 1310P (single channel) and 1320 and 1320P (dual channel) instruments providing easy-to-use and calibrate instruments ideal for the laboratory.

The capacity of the High Rate Downflow system ranges from 60 to 3,500 gpm. Multiple units can be coupled to accommodate any larger flow requirements

Sewers are unforgiving, but ROVVER X gives you the capability to meet punishing challenges head-on.

Digitally enabled odor and corrosion control service for maximum protection

  • The most precise and reliable chemical dosing system in the industry
  • Real-time data-driven dosing adjustments for optimal performance
  • Proactive service with 24/7 remote monitoring for maximum uptime

The ORCA solution ensures consistent and precise chemical dosing with enhanced service and system automation to handle changing levels of hydrogen sulfide in real-time. This provides superior odor control performance and protects critical water infrastructure.

Xylem’s full-service ORCA program supports your treatment objectives with 24/7 remote monitoring and control through our secure web portal. Your digitally connected water systems are monitored daily by our team of experts using customized dashboards and data insights. This provides more frequent system checks while offering additional flexibility with remote adjustment of chemical does rates. This also reduces risk with fewer on-site service visits and ensures optimal performance, so your water system will be continuously protected.

VaporLink® 2.0 Hydrogen Sulfide Monitor

The VaporLink hydrogen sulfide monitor combines effective hydrogen sulfide analysis with a remote, customer interface for improved recording and responsiveness to changes in site conditions. The monitor is equipped with a cellular modem that communicates the logged data to our Link2Site® website and improves the ability to make necessary adjustments to chemical dosing and alarm setpoints— quickly and efficiently.

The VaporLink 2.0 minimizes service interruptions and reduces personnel exposure through its innovative six-sensor design. Additionally, the VaporLink 2.0 can be configured to record hydrogen sulfide on one-to-five-minute intervals to meet your specific application needs. The system will automatically isolate and place on service a new sensor on predetermined intervals, ensuring continuous and effective compliance monitoring for up to one year.

AQUA pro services

The ORCA full-service program is supported by Xylem’s AQUA pro service professionals. From system installation and maintenance to proactive service, our highly trained team of service professionals ensures that your system is operating at peak performance. 

The  Digital Advantage

Xylem improves upon traditional approaches to water system management by leveraging decades of experience in water system design, an unmatched local service network, and digital remote monitoring technology to deliver the quality and quantity of water you need—when you need it. Our professional service technicians, engineers, and customer service representatives are highly trained and experienced to help with all your water system needs.

Xylem’s ORCA solution is supported by an in-house digital operations team consisting of water experts, program engineers, and data scientists to ensure optimal performance. When purchased with our award-winning Water One® service offering, we use remote monitoring and data intelligence to provide proactive, predictive services to maintain all your water needs.

Robust, reliable, submersible chopper pumps, with Premium Efficiency motors from 10.0 to 14.0 hp.

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WASTEWATER VIDEOS

Learn how a tool-free, verifiable locking system streamlines complex installations like deep-bore directional drilling and provides the security needed for critical infrastructure.

Discover how specialized restrained joints facilitate efficient horizontal directional drilling and bridge piping through a simplified, tool-free assembly process that ensures long-term reliability.

Water infrastructure projects often face extreme installation conditions, from deep-trench burials to exposed bridge crossings. Ensuring long-term reliability requires a material capable of withstanding environmental stressors that can compromise other piping options. Ductile iron pipe offers superior durability, maintaining its structural integrity regardless of temperature fluctuations or UV exposure. Watch the full video to explore these benefits in action.

Discover how specialized restrained joints facilitate efficient horizontal directional drilling and bridge piping through a simplified, tool-free assembly process that ensures long-term reliability in challenging environments.

As aquatic invasive species continue to overwhelm hydropower, industrial, and municipal systems worldwide, this webinar explores why traditional filtration and chemicals are falling short—and how a dual-barrier UV approach is emerging as a proven, chemical-free alternative backed by global field results.