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Dam Removal in Washington Yields Flow Management Challenge
An ambitious plan to turn back the hands of time by nearly a century on the Elwha River in northwest Washington State is being carefully studied by stakeholders on other river systems where long-standing dams may someday be breached. Dismantling two concrete hydroelectric dams built in the early 20th century requires careful planning, skilled execution, and close attention to the flow of water that will nurture the reemergence of the river’s salmon population.
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CGUCJT: decision-support system for the Jucar-Turia Canal irrigation system
The implementation of Xylem Vue’s Agrotwin platform has enabled the CGUCJT to transition to digital, centralized, real-time management of the Jucar-Turia Canal’s main irrigation water delivery system. -
Chaos Water Park Upgrades Regenerative Media Filtration
Chaos Water Park Upgrades Regenerative Media Filtration
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CHE enhances flood prevention and management in the Ebro river basin
Confederación Hidrográfica del Ebro (CHE) deployed an Early Warning System to anticipate river, pluvial and flash events across the 85,000 km² Ebro basin, integrating hydrological and meteorological sensors, rainfall radar and weather forecasts to deliver timely alerts, maps and operational recommendations.
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Cheesemaker captures money-saving biogas with cover system
Since 1956, Rothenbühler Cheesemakers has been producing delicious cheese using all natural ingredients and 100% Grade-A milk. Formerly known as Middlefield Cheese, the family-owned company is one of the largest Swiss cheese manufacturers in the United States.
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City of Tulare celebrates 25 years of converting waste-to-energy
The City of Tulare, located in California’s world renowned San Joaquin Valley, is known for its rich agricultural and dairy industries. Tulare is home to six large-scale cheese and dairy producers. Like many municipalities, the city is challenged to meet industrial requirements at a reasonable cost while maintaining harmonious relationships with the surrounding community.
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Cleaning of disc diffusers makes Prochamp’s wastewater treatment greener
Soon after starting this biological treatment method, the membrane disc diffusers were found to be clogged with scale particles. However, this problem was satisfactorily solved by the Xylem’s mobile cleaning service: the Diffuser Liquid Cleaning Service.
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Community with poor soil conditions seeks safe, chemical-free solution
The Fredericksburg Sewer & Water Authority (FSWA) owns and operates two wastewater treatment plants, five wastewater pumping stations, three wells and three water storage facilities.
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ConAgra foods selects ADI-BVF® reactor to meet discharge limits
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.
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Converted Coal Power Plant Updates Intake Water Screens
With regulatory pressure to shutdown coal-powered energy production plants growing, there are several coal-powered plants retiring or converting to natural gas in the next two years. A power plant located in the southern United States needed to replace its traveling water screens as the plant was retiring two of its three coal-powered units and converting the last to natural gas.
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Cover at Pinnacle Foods harnesses energy from anaerobic digestion
When Pinnacle Foods’ acquired the Wish-Bone® and Western® salad dressing brands, its production plant in St. Elmo, Illinois, USA, would need to expand for additional flow. As part of the wastewater treatment plant expansion, Pinnacle Foods introduced anaerobic digestion technology.
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Cover keeps plant treatment system operating successfully for 25 years
The plant is located in an urban setting, surrounded by residences and businesses. Odor from the treatment system is a prime concern for the milk processor. When the milk processor acquired the plant, the biogas collection cover on the wastewater treatment system’s anaerobic digester was nearing the end of its intended service life.
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Creek Culvert Bypass Helps New York State Avoid a Major Road Closure
During an inspection, it became clear that one major culvert – 140 feet long, 15 feet tall and running under heavily traveled Route 30 – had outlived its expected life. The 10-guage corrugated steel structure was deteriorated and needed to be repaired – with as little disruption to Route 30 traffic patterns as possible.
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D&S Pump Supply and Goulds Water Technology keep Quaker Hill Country Club in the green
Over time, the irrigation, pressure boosting and flow control systems at Quaker Hill Country Club became problematic and the grounds crew was only able to water one green or fairway at a time. The possibility of a pump failure forced the staff to monitor the pump continuously while in operation to ensure they shut it down before it ran dry.
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Diffuser Liquid Cleaning Saves Treatment Plant 50,000 kWh Per Year
In September 2021, the Veszprém wastewater treatment plant engaged Sanitaire to provide diffuser liquid cleaning service, which uses formic acid injected into the main aeration pipe to clean the diffuser membranes while they are operating.
