The Bay & Basin Aquatic Centre serves the population of nearby towns, Huskisson and Vincentia which are located between Sydney and Canberra. It features a separate indoor 25 m lap pool and leisure pool with water slide and spas in a modern building nestled in a beautiful bushland setting typical for Australia. As is common in indoor pools of this kind, using sand filtration and liquid chlorine sterilization, the combined chlorine levels built up over time and became resilient to any attempt to remove them.

A Southern California petroleum refinery faced stormwater discharge permit violations for hydrocarbons and heavy metals with a five-day compliance deadline. Xylem rapidly deployed a multi-stage vessel-based system using organoclay, carbon, and ion exchange resins to achieve ppb-level discharge limits, eliminate violations, and restore regulatory compliance within the required timeframe.

Carbonair was hired by a pipeline operator to provide on-site treatment of water generated by a hydrotest on a section of pipeline. The mobile water treatment system had to be designed to treat suspended solids, oil and grease, and needed to handle a flow rate of 1000 gpm.

A California petcoke facility used wastewater ion exchange to remove nickel and vanadium from stormwater runoff, meeting discharge limits and enabling compliant, scalable treatment.

Carbonair was hired by a petroleum pipeline company to assist in the clean-up and repair of a ruptured petroleum pipeline in South Carolina. The project involved providing temporary treatment of contaminated groundwater generated as a result of dewatering associated with the repair of the ruptured line.

Shankus Water Park is one of India’s largest water parks, spread over 200 acres with a 25-year brand legacy. The water park features the highest standard water rides designed by global leader WhiteWater, Canada, with park operations planned by Forrec, Canada and many other leading global specialists. Shankus Water Park has a strong in-house operations team with vast national and international industry experience.

Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc., of Milford, Massachusetts was using separate bed and mixed bed service deionizers to purify water for manufacturing glass containers used in the U.S. wine, beer, beverage, spirits and food industries.

Xylem was approached by CEMEX UK to supply a containerized ATG™ UV wastewater treatment plant to disinfect 125 m3/hr of effluent wastewater which would protect against the microbial induced corrosion of their pipe work and equipment.

Bush Brothers is a family-owned corporation best known for its Bush’s Best® canned baked beans, which are made from a closely guarded secret recipe. This company produces the majority of the baked beans consumed in the United States.

ConAgra Foods chose ADI Systems' anaerobic technology to treat the wastewater at its production plant. Based on its many years of experience in the food processing industry, ADI Systems proposed its low-rate anaerobic ADI-BVF® reactor to treat ConAgra’s wastewater.

Since 2018 Stratmoor Hills Water & Sanitation Districts in Stratmoor Hills, Colorado has had two IX48 ion exchange treatment systems in place to remove PFOA and PFOS from two separate wells. Each treatment system was seasonal, running only in the summer and consisted of an ion exchange system from Xylem.

Located near Morenci, Arizona, the Freeport-McMoRan Morenci mine is the largest copper mine in North America.  The mine owns, maintains, and operates the wastewater treatment plant for the cities of Morenci and Clifton, Arizona and the site itself. 

Chlorine gas dosing system with double-cylinder connection and automatic compressed gas changeover A-015, two GMS plus gas monitoring systems, Neutralization system, and two cylinder scales.

Aureon Labs, based in Yonkers, New York, develops predictive tests for cancer recurrence, and provides contract research services to assist biopharmaceutical companies in developing more effective cancer treatments. The company was faced with designing, building and equipping a research laboratory in four months.

AHN Jefferson Hospital is an award-winning healthcare facility that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient surgical services in western Pennsylvania. The hospital’s state-of-the-art-surgical suite features an advanced robotic system, which is controlled by the surgeon for minimally invasive surgery.

The Gloucester Institute of Technology operates an on-campus swimming and leisure facility and required a solution to its poor water quality due to high levels of chloramines, which are the cause of sore red eyes, itchy skin, overpowering chemical smells and is linked to cases of asthma in young children. Eliminating chloramines and maintaining water quality is a challenge for any leisure facility operator.

The pharmaceutical facility has a variety of manufacturing and production capabilities supported by microbiology, chemistry and R&D laboratories. Clearly understanding what it will take to achieve their vision as an industry leader, they are vigilant in its investment in new R&D, the expansion of its current injectables and inhalation lines, and making production improvements to its delivery systems.

HP Hood’s plant in Winchester, Virginia, USA, was undergoing a planned expansion to its wastewater treatment system to keep pace with consumer demand. The dairy company needed a reliable cover solution for its new anaerobic wastewater treatment system.

Laticínios Bela Vista's plant in Bela Vista de Goiás was undergoing an expansion, which led to more flow and organic load to its existing aerobic wastewater treatment system. The expansion required them to re-evaluate treatment options for its wastewater.

AB Mauri was constructing a large, state-of-the-art yeast manufacturing plant in Veracruz, Mexico. The project included the need for a unique wastewater treatment facility. Sugarcane molasses used as the fermentation growth substrate for the yeast during production results in wastewater containing high concentrations of organic matter.

Simplot needed to expand the on-site treatment system to handle the increase in wastewater from the expanded production plant. At the same time the company wanted to improve effluent quality such that, to meet sustainability goals, final effluent could be safely discharged directly to the Assiniboine River as opposed to discharging to the public utility.

In the frozen food industry, Listeria is a particularly challenging bacteria as it does not go dormant at low temperatures. Bacterial counts also naturally increase throughout processing and packaging, which requires the operator to closely monitor bacterial levels and conduct complete shutdowns for CIP when necessary.

Les Aliments Bari Inc.’s processing plant in Saint-Léonard-d’Aston, Quebec, Canada, needed a new wastewater treatment solution. In the past, wastewater was stored in large tanks on-site that was then applied on local farmland when weather permitted.

The challenge for Adirondack Beverages was to meet United States Pharmacopeia (USP 23) regulations for the production of bottled water and to be able to meet future USP 24 regulations without additional equipment.