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Ozone Disinfection & Sanitization Upgrade for Pharmaceutical Facility
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.
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PFOA/PFOS removed from municipal water well
The small unincorporated township of Stratmoor Hills is located in the foothills of Cheyenne Mountain in Southern Colorado Springs. It offers its residents stunning views, a lively cultural mix, and a convenient commute to the Fort Carson U.S. Army installation, making it a popular place for military families to live. The community’s water security is the responsibility of the Stratmoor Hills Water District (SHWD), which oversees a combination of surface and groundwater sources.
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Power industry brings about a step change in water quality
A greater awareness of the importance of protecting the environment is leading many companies to review the sustainability of their processes.
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Powering Singapore’s next generation of semiconductor manufacturing
Xylem delivered a 700 m³/day ultra-pure water system with world-class purity, fast-track execution and built-in capacity for future fab expansion. -
Prattville addresses treatment capacity and nutrient removal
Nutrient removal is an important process in meeting high quality effluent requirements. Excessive levels of nitrogen and phosphorous disrupt the natural environment and can affect the health of water systems. Furthermore, Prattville's wastewater system was projected to reach its capacity as the population of the surrounding area grew.
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Preserving paradise: how a utility in key west is maximizing water reuse
Key West is one of America’s most scenic locales. Situated in the Florida Keys southwest of Miami, it is visited by millions of people each year and is home to more than 30,000 year-round residents. While there’s plenty of ocean, potable water is a precious commodity which is piped 125 miles from the mainland.
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Preventing Main Breaks With Advanced Inspection Technologies That Identify Stray Currents, Corrosive Soils, And Wall Loss
When the utility identified the main for priority inspection, they welcomed the strategy of combining a SmartBall leak detection inspection with a pilot run of Xylem’s cutting-edge PipeDiver Ultra, an advanced condition assessment platform that analyzes ultrasonic data to deliver actionable insights on the physical integrity of the pipeline.
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Quality Begins with Water at a Startup Craft Brewery
Brewing high-quality craft beer is a challenge in any part of the country. In Texas, where water quality can vary as the climate whipsaws from drought to flood and back again, it can be especially challenging. Because with craft brewing, the quality begins with the water.
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Real-time decision support helps cut combined sewer overflow volume by 100 million gallons and reduces capital needed for regulatory compliance
Evansville is located on the north bank of the Ohio River in southwest Indiana. The City’s sewer system, parts of which are more than 100 years old, serves a population of 163,000, with combined sewers making up almost 40 percent of the total sewer area.
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Redland city council: Cleveland WWTP operational improvement & data management project with Xylem Vue platform
Redland City Council unified plant operations data with Xylem Vue, boosting compliance monitoring and efficiency at Cleveland WWTP. -
Reliability and resilience: the key words for Mosswood
Northumbrian Water provides water supply and sewerage services to a population of 2.7m in the north east and 1.8m in the south east of England, delivering 1,100 MLD of drinking water. Potable water treatment works vary from small groundwater sources to large surface water treatment facilities. Their Mosswood Water Treatment Works in County Durham treats 135 MLD of water by clarification, filtration and chlorination.
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Remediation System Treats Chromate Contaminated Groundwater
Ace Services, a farm implement manufacturing company contaminated the groundwater from inappropriate discharge of their chroming process. The company has since gone out of business and the project is now part of an EPA Superfund Cleanup.
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Remote Bathymetric Survey in Kalgoorlie Mine Pits, Australia Using an Unmanned Radio-controlled Boat
Surveys were conducted at three mining pits in January 2018 using the Xylem UK rQPOD radio controlled vessel and the SonTek HydroSurveyor-M9 system over two days. Speed of sound in water cor- rections, an integral part of any acoustic survey, were carried out using the SonTek CastAway-CTD. HYPACK software managed the prepara- tion, survey, processing and outputs for the survey.
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How Fond du Lac turned a nutrient mandate into a smarter operating model
Discover how Fond du Lac met strict phosphorus limits and saved $82K annually by retrofitting with Xylem's biological treatment. Read the case study now. -
Revamping treatment process to meet discharge limits
In December 2009, a non-hazardous liquid waste treatment facility in Wisconsin was exceeding their permitted level of 0.165 ppm tin in their final wastewater effluent discharge to the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW). Additionally, effluent levels for lead and copper also approached permit limits and were a concern to this customer.
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Proactive pipeline management saves utility over $1M
Discover how the Lake Huron Primary Water Supply System leveraged Xylem’s advanced monitoring and inspection technologies and engineering analyses to identify urgent repair needs and plan future maintenance and capital projects. Learn how this approach helped the utility improve reliability, save money, and extend the life of critical infrastructure.
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