WASTEWATER MEASUREMENT RESOURCES

• UV Treatment Upgrades In Wales

  In order to improve the treatment performance (because of the continued cost to maintain compliance), and ensure that it would eventually have the treatment capacity to meet future population growth equivalent of up to 225,000, Swansea WwTW was in need of an equipment upgrade.

• InfoWater Helps Engineering Firm Achieve 10% In Time Savings

  Engineering firms use hydraulic models to help clients understand their distribution systems. This group was able to resolve critical challenges and modernize operations with the latest technology. 

• A Deluge of BIG DATA: The Connected Water Utility

  Water industry professionals are experiencing a data deluge. There’s a lot of data out there, gathered from sensors monitoring everything from water quality to pipe bursts — but altogether, it’s too much data divided among too many silos to make sense of what it all means.

• 3 Dirty Little Secrets About Coriolis Flow Meters

  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.

• Precision Vs. Recall For Predicting Service Line Materials

  Consider what makes a "good" prediction and the choice to be made between the prioritization of precision and recall. 

• Coal Yard Runoff Compliance Using Actiflo® Technology

  Storm water runoff from a 37-acre coal storage yard utilized as part of daily operations at an industrial site in Southwestern Pennsylvania posed a problem when the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) updated the facility’s NPDES permit.

• Food Processor Monitors Water Usage And Verifies Meter Calibration

  A food processing company in northern California has a small wastewater treatment plant to treat its wastewater before releasing it back to the local municipality.

• SWAN Corner: Wastewater Components Guide Sewer Investigations

  Extraneous water in the wastewater network is likely to increase as the climate change progresses. Wastewater components can offer key information for water utilities for prioritizing network inspections and renovations, such as CCTV and manhole cover inspections. At the same time, calculating wastewater components out of pumping stations data is a valuable example of how water utilities can extract concrete insights from large data sets.

• Automatic Delivery Gives Back: A Hard-Water Case Study

  Eighty-five percent of the U.S. has hard water, characterized by a high concentration of calcium and magnesium ions.¹ This means 85% of the nation’s population must use more time and cleaning solution to achieve the same results the other 15% have no trouble with. From hand-washing to laundry, hard water takes its toll in more ways than one. Dry skin, cloudy dishes, and higher maintenance on industrial appliances are just a few of the many effects hard water has.

• Sheboygan Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility Prevents Energy Waste With Eaton's Motor Insight

  To ensure real-time monitoring of pump motor status at its five lift pumping stations, Sheboygan Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility, Sheboygan, WI, replaced its bi-metallic overload relays with Eaton’s Motor Insight™ overload and monitoring relays.