Making Waves
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Advanced wastewater treatment in Knoxville gets a UV boost
Flowing through the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, Beaver Creek is more than just a local waterway – it’s a 303(d) listed stream, meaning it’s been flagged by the state as needing environmental restoration. A 303(d) designation comes with strict pollution limits for everything from nutrients and bacteria to heavy metals and chemicals.
Aging pipes, modern solutions
The city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, had a problem hidden beneath its feet – millions of gallons of treated water disappearing every day. The culprit? Aging pipes and undetected leaks. Today the city is back in control, using advanced digital technology that has reduced non-revenue water loss from 44% to 24%.
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超纯水的状态:UltraFacility 的见解
UltraFacility 2025 强调了半导体制造中的超纯水 (UPW) 战略是如何演变的。随着芯片生产规模和工艺复杂性的增加,制造商正在平衡更严格的纯度要求与更高的再利用率和不断变化的源水条件。随着设施规模的扩大,维持稳定的水质、保护产量和设计弹性系统现在已成为支持 AI 驱动型增长的重中之重。 -
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Rethinking water in the AI economy: A path to resilient data centers
Xylem’s Ann Perreault explains why water is becoming a defining factor in how data center projects are planned and delivered. -
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How Greer CPW used nanobubbles to eliminate foaming and cut treatment costs
A wastewater treatment plant in Greer, South Carolina, piloted nanobubble technology to reduce winter foaming and heavy chemical use. -
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Turning pressure into progress: three examples of water security in action
How utilities and industries are strengthening water security through water reuse, resilient infrastructure, and smart water technologies.
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