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PFAS, PFOA & PFOS Contaminant Treatment
Polyfluroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS, are man-made chemicals found in many everyday items. You can find them in products such as fast-food...
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Residential Lawn and Garden Irrigation
Xylem's sprinkler systems are designed to save time and money, promote water conservation, and create a lush, green lawn. Over time, an automatic sprinkler...
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Residential Wastewater Treatment
Wastewater management in residential settings, whether urban, rural, vacation homes or permanent residences, requires effective collection and transportation...
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Selenium Removal
Selenium removal from wastewater is an issue that many industrial operations aiming to meet discharge regulations must address. While selenium is a naturally...
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Sludge Handling
As wastewater treatment plants become larger and more sophisticated, so do the demands for handling large amounts of sludge, which is an expensive and complex...
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Smart asset management
Smart asset management is a data-informed approach to managing the life cycle of drinking water and wastewater infrastructure, from pipes and sewers to pumps...
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Tertiary Wastewater Filtration
Tertiary treatment, also referred to as effluent polishing, is required to improve water quality in the wastewater treatment process before discharge to the...
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Ultrapure water for microelectronics
Manufacturing processes in the semiconductor industry require ultrapure water at nearly every phase. Treating intake water to high-quality levels requires... -
Solutions for Water Reuse
Xylem helps customers accelerate water reuse through a unique combination of proven treatment technologies, intelligent infrastructure, real-time monitoring, and digital solutions. -
Wellpoint Dewatering
Manage construction site groundwater with wellpoint dewatering solutions that lower water tables, control site conditions, and enable safe, efficient...
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UV System Retrofit: A Cost-effective Alternative to Replacement
High-quality UV water treatment systems are built to last, typically serving for at least 20 years. When they reach the end of their service life, many asset...
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Tech-led investment will power AMP8 success
As the House of Commons returns in September following the summer recess, water has perhaps never been higher up the political agenda. With a new Labour...
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Making the right choice – how to identify the best small scale specialized pump for your industrial application
Finding the right pump for your application can be a daunting task. With so many different models available, in different configurations, how do you find the...
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Answers to Frequently Seen BIB Challenges
Regular maintenance of your bag-in-box (BIB) beverage dispense system can reduce lifetime costs by keeping equipment running trouble-free, however, problems do...
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Virtual Volunteering in Costa Rica with Indiana University
Xylem Partners with Costa Rica Makes Me Happy for a Virtual Volunteering Event with Students from Indiana University Though COVID-19 has challenged the ability...
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Towards a water resilient future
2020 has been a challenging year on so many levels. Pandemic aside, a global water crisis continues to escalate as demand for clean, usable water is...
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Getting onto the right wavelength with UV water disinfection
Global Water Intelligence recently published an article taking stock of the ultraviolet disinfection landscape in drinking water and wastewater . In the...
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What Horizontal Flow Velocity is Needed in Oxidation Ditches?
Maintaining appropriate horizontal flow velocity has a significant beneficial effect on oxygen transfer rates and the efficiency of oxidation ditches. The...
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Why is Mixing Needed in Oxidation Ditches?
An intricate interplay between mixing and aeration takes place in oxidation ditch wastewater treatment systems. Perhaps the most widely used biological...
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What Measure of Mixing or Size of Mixer Do I Need?
Once the role of mixing in your process is understood, you must then analyze your requirements to identify the right mixer size to optimize your process....
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SSO Contingency Plans are Simple, Smart and Free Stress Reducers
During the past few months, I've dedicated a number of my blogs to the topic of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs). You can click here to revisit them and learn...