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Xylem deploys MiPRO™ advanced oxidation process pilot containers
Xylem’s most advanced water treatment technology is available and ready to use–when and where you need it. All of our most advanced oxidation process solutions...
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New container for testing water reuse solutions
Which water reuse solution is right for your treatment plant? Xylem has developed a portable, 40-foot pilot container so that customers can find the best way...
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What pump reliability really means
Having worked in the water industry for more than 30 years, Geoff Slater knows that when pumps don’t work properly it costs time and money. Sometimes a lot. In...
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Better water management vital to business growth
Two new reports state that better water management is vital to both the U.S. and global economies. According to new reports from the U.S. Environmental...
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Flygt pumps reduce energy costs by 31 percent
The City of Bathurst in New Brunswick, Canada, was facing mounting challenges at their sewage lift station related to pumps clogging with fibrous material,...
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Xylem’s Pete Snow describes WEFTEC Ops Challenge
There is a change in the maintenance event at Operations Challenge 2014. Pete Snow from Xylem talks about the changes and how to prepare.
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Oceans not providing enough food for population growth
In its second year of assessing the world’s oceans, the Ocean Health Index (OHI) recently reported that there is not enough seafood in the world’s oceans to...
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Calling all water heroes
Last year, Impeller magazine profiled 25 water heroes doing fantastic work to research, solve and raise awareness of water issues all over the world. This year...
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Dewatering Buenos Aires after storm
A massive rainstorm swept through Buenos Aires Province on April 1-3, 2013, causing flash floods and extensive flooding that swept away cars and killed at...
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Remote town gets water treatment solution
The small town of Taralga, in southeast Australia, will soon benefit from a customized water treatment system, thanks to a collaboration between Xylem and...
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7 easy ways to use less water
Access to clean water can easily be taken for granted. At Xylem, our goal is to find sustainable solutions to the world’s water problems. Our belief is that...
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The energy-water collision
In the United States power plants account for 41 percent of the country’s freshwater needs. In fact, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists, more water...
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New energy-efficient wastewater solutions
Xylem recently launched a number of energy-saving Flygt and Wedeco products that can help customers lower costs and get an overview of their energy use. – The...
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25 Water Heroes
Do you know a water hero? Around the world many thousands of people are doing important work to solve water issues, through research, policymaking or hands-on...
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A new era of water management
5 Questions with Charles Fishman, Author of The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water Why do you say Americans are water illiterate? We...
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NYC treatment plant fire
As gallons of raw sewage escaped into the Hudson River and threatened to create an environmental disaster for New York City during its peak summer season,...
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Asian transformation
Throughout the continent, opportunities abound for much-needed infrastructure improvements. Not long ago Robin Wong managed to leave the Philippines, where he...
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Five Ways Confirmation of Containment Can Strengthen Your Integrity Program
It pays to be prepared for the unexpected. Each year, leaks cost the oil and gas industry millions of dollars due to fines, damages, lost product, and pipeline...
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How do I choose the right pipeline inspection tool?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to inspecting critical pipelines. Utilities should carefully compare technologies to determine how they meet your...
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Leading the Way
More than a decade of pipeline inspection and monitoring positions Miami-Dade County as a leader in managing aging infrastructure It was still dark when crews...
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Looking back to move forward: the value of historical pipeline data
Assessing pipeline condition and understanding how it changes over time is critical to maintaining safe, reliable infrastructure. A single inspection provides...
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No Silver Bullet Technology For Pipeline Condition Assessment
For utilities with large-diameter networks, waiting for failures to occur before repairing or replacing highly critical mains is not an option. With a large...
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Pipeline Management: Old Pipe Is Not Always Bad Pipe
Underground pipelines are among the most valuable, yet neglected assets in the public arena. They provide essential services such as the supply of drinking...
