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Town of Creston Pretreats Brewery Wastewater with ADI-BVF® Reactor
Creston’s wastewater treatment facility treats both domestic and industrial effluent. The Columbia Brewery, which feeds its wastewater to the town, underwent major expansions that significantly increased its wastewater flows. Creston was not equipped to treat the volume of wastewater generated by the brewery. Town officials were eager to solve the problem, especially since the brewery was Creston’s largest employer.
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Turnkey solution eliminates chain and scraper downtime in Grass Valley, CA
The Grass Valley Wastewater Treatment Plant provides service for a population of approximately 12,000 people. Situated in California’s Gold Country, the area has some unique challenges that include mine drainage and heavy flows during the winter storm season in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills. On average, the City discharges 2.1 million gallons per day of treated wastewater effluent to Wolf Creek, a tributary of the Bear River.
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Updating London’s drinking water network
A UK water supply company serves a population of approximately 675,000 consisting of homes and businesses in Surrey, Sussex and Kent and is a key part of London’s drinking water network. The largest works in Kent, which takes raw water from a reservoir that is recharged in winter by abstraction from the River Eden. The original works capacity was 35Ml/d and it is currently undergoing a phased uprate.
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Utility company replaces existing wastewater treatment process
Since the wastewater treatment facility is located near a retirement community, the design of the plant had to be taken into consideration as well as the small land area, noise level of the equipment and potential odors.
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Utility Justifies an Increase in Their Capital Spending Budget with Advanced Risk Analysis
Over approximately five years, Aurora Water observed a notable increase in water main breaks. With limited resources to renew aging infrastructure, the utility’s pipeline replacement program was struggling to keep pace.
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Wastewater Ion Exchange Removes Heavy Metals From Petcoke Leachate
A California petcoke facility used wastewater ion exchange to remove nickel and vanadium from stormwater leachate, ensuring compliant discharge and reliable, scalable treatment of accumulated rainwater.
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Water plant removes manganese and improves turbidity
This 10 million gallons per day drinking water plant gets its raw water source from a 151,000 acre-feet reservoir situated at an elevation of 5430 ft. The water intake is through a tunnel at a depth of 200 feet. The intake does not have provisions for the withdrawal of water from multiple levels in the reservoir.
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Welsh Water scales up Xylem’s Flygt Concertor for smarter wastewater management
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is scaling up its deployment of Flygt Concertor intelligent pumping systems to improve wastewater network resilience, reduce energy consumption, and support its environmental goals. -
XDM software tested in municipality of Goes, the Netherlands
Xylem carries out the maintenance of wastewater pumping stations on a contract basis for a large number of municipalities in the Netherlands. With the maintenance contracts in place, Xylem is in regular contact with the associated technical people to share new solutions and insights.
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Xylem and Fabricon Group Collaborate on Innovative Sanitation Solution for Dogs
Having noticed a gap in the market, Fabricon Group designed and manufactured an innovative shower unit specifically for dogs that could sit alongside other domestic appliances in a kitchen or utility room setting, making it more accessible. The shower is plumbed using a hot and cold feed for extra comfort, and water is drained from the system via a specialized pump.
