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Innovative water reuse solutions with Xylem’s advanced treatment technology
Learn how Xylem’s Wedeco UV technology helped Los Angeles achieve advanced treatment, regulatory compliance, and 12 MGD of high-quality recycled water at Terminal Island. -
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Ion Exchange Service Treats Cadmium Cyanide Rinse Waters
An aerospace manufacturer used ion exchange to treat cadmium cyanide rinse waters, achieving compliance without hazardous chemicals while meeting tight timelines and budget constraints.
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James River Treatment Plant meets odor control commitments
The James River Treatment Plant is one of nine major treatment plants operated by the Hampton Roads Sanitation District (HRSD), a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Located in Newport News, Virginia, USA, the James River Treatment Plant is committed to protecting the environment and enhancing neighboring communities through a variety of wastewater treatment improvements.
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Kennebunkport removes PFOA and PFOS from contaminated well
Water is the lifeblood of community and industry in the picturesque seacoast towns of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Wells, Maine ... where tourism, farming, and commercial fishing help drive the local economy. That’s why, when two prevalent perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) — were detected...
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Major Brewery Meets Discharge Limits and Taps into Green Energy
Increased discharge surcharges and newly imposed limits on wastewater strength prompted Oland Brewery to rethink its treatment strategy. The company wanted to be environmentally responsible, so it investigated on-site wastewater treatment options. Since the brewery is located in close proximity to neighboring buildings, space limitations were very influential in the brewery's technology selection.
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Michigan school district removes arsenic from on-site well
After the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reduced the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) for arsenic presence in drinking water from 50 ppb to 10 ppb. The Pinckney School District sought a solution for treatment of arsenic, tested at 20-25 ppb, and to be compliant with the new requirements.
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Milk processing companies in South Tyrol are focusing on an ice water system using speed controlled pumps
The Milchhof Vipiteno dairy cooperative is one of the oldest in South Tyrol and one of the leading suppliers on the Italian yogurt market.
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Mobile demineralization reduces refinery costs
A refinery in Northern California was unable to meet its desired boiler feed water silica specifications on a consistent basis. The higher silica levels led to an excessive blow down requirement in the boiler system. The higher blow down rates were significantly affecting the refinery's water, chemical, and natural gas costs. -
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Modular MBR system allows Noosa Yoghurt to expand operations
When Noosa first began making yoghurt, the plant was able to mix dairy wastewater with manure and apply it to land as a fertilizer. As production increased, this method of wastewater disposal became unsustainable, so Noosa made the environmentally-responsible choice of investing in on-site wastewater treatment.
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Municipal waterworks ensures compliance with regulations
The German municipal waterworks SWU Energy provides 162,000 people per day with potable water. This encompasses a distribution system of approximately 760 kilometres in Ulm, Neu-Ulm and the neighboring districts. More than 11 million cubic metres of water per year come from the valleys of Donau and Iller. The sedimentary nature of the region ensures the high quality of the water which is distributed by twelve pumping stations and ten high-level reservoirs.
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Municipality uses inline leak detection technology to gather actionable data, avoid costly failures, and update alignment of wastewater pressure main
In recent years, the condition assessment of wastewater mains has become heavily regulated and required by law.