New Screens Firmly in Place as SPIRAC and MWH Treatment Fight Back the Storms

At a crucial stage of a £43M upgrade, including a critical inlet screen and screen handling replacement, the last thing a contractor would want is for not one, not two, but three back-to-back storm events.

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Valves for Critical Pressure Management 

The Stockport Sludge Treatment Centre in Greater Manchester processes over 600 cubic metres of sludge from local wastewater treatment facilities every day. Anaerobic digestion transforms the sludge into a renewable biogas that is used to produce enough electricity to power more than 1200 homes for a year.

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OverWatch® – Clogged AOD pumps plague a Wastewater Plant in a Large Municipality in Georgia

In a Georgia wastewater plant, persistent clogging issues with air-operated diaphragm pumps were resolved through the installation of a customized OverWatch® system, eliminating pump clogs, enhancing operational efficiency, and minimizing maintenance events.

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Louisiana Wastewater Treatment Facility Benefits From Siemens Product Support

A municipal wastewater treatment facility located in Louisiana was having problems with a clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter that was supplied by a Siemens competitor.

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Makes a Successful Switch from UV to PAA to Disinfect Effluent

SD1 Western Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant is located on the Ohio River in heavily industrialized Northern Kentucky. The plant’s primary function is to disinfect both municipal and industrial wastewater prior to introducing the water back into the Ohio River.

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Solving Water Loss with Leak-Tight Polyethylene Piping Systems

Water loss is a global issue that becomes more relevant every day – particularly in the context of climate change which is projected to increase water demand by 30% in the next 25 years. However, many causes of water loss are preventable. ELGEF Plus by GF Piping Systems combines polyethylene pipes with electrofusion fittings, couplers, saddles, as well as spigot fittings, enabling utilities to strengthen their networks with long-lasting materials and an intuitive installation process.

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The Benefits of Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment

Conventional wastewater treatment often consists of three phases. Primary treatment mechanically removes solids by sedimentation or flotation and is followed by a secondary treatment to remove organic matter through microbial decomposition. A final, or tertiary, treatment may also be required depending on the final destination of the wastewater.

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Valmet Launches Polymer Concentration Measurement

Valmet introduces the new Valmet Polymer Concentration Measurement (Valmet PCM), which is the first advanced optical inline polymer measurement for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment, as well as pulp and paper processes. Real-time, continuous polymer concentration data creates new opportunities for process optimization, such as more accurate polymer dosage, savings in polymer usage, faster reaction to process disturbances, among others.

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DERAGGER® Success Story: Revolutionizing Pump Station Operations, Saving Over $9,000 in the First Year

Amidst the challenges of pump ragging at the South Jordan Pump Station in Utah, DERAGGER® systems not only eliminated the problem but also saved over $9,000 in the first year, showcasing a transformative success in pump station operations.

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Evergreen Landia Mixers All Part of  Gardner’s High Standards

Some might consider the relentless maintenance regime at a treatment plant in Kansas to be almost too pro-active. But the longevity and reliability of this site’s equipment speaks volumes for the way this wastewater facility is run; not to mention the multiple awards it has won.

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