Coronavirus and Drinking Water and Wastewater
There is no higher priority for EPA than protecting the health and safety of Americans. EPA is providing this important information about COVID-19 as it relates to drinking water and wastewater to provide clarity to the public. The COVID-19 virus has not been detected in drinking-water supplies. Based on current evidence, the risk to water
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U.S. drinking water widely contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’: environment watchdog
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The contamination of U.S. drinking water with man-made “forever chemicals” is far worse than previously estimated with some of the highest levels found in Miami, Philadelphia and New Orleans, said a report on Wednesday by an environmental watchdog group. The chemicals, resistant to breaking down in the environment, are known as perfluoroalkyl substances,
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FIBERGLASS EQUIPMENT SHELTERS FOR THE WATER & WASTEWATER INDUSTRIES
Shelter Works engineered-to-order fiberglass shelters are the perfect solution for protecting your critical field equipment. Our shelters, manufactured with our exclusive FiberBeamTM technology, are well insulated, weather-tight, durable, secure, and backed by our industry leading 25-Year warranty. APPLICATIONS Aeration Blowers Booster Pumps Chemical Feed / Storage Chlorination / Dechlorination Grit Washer Enclosures Motor Control Centers
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Need Peace of Mind? Our 25-Year Warranty Lets You Specify with Confidence
Shelter Works Built for Life Shelter Works products are engineered specifically to meet the rigid requirements of industrial applications because they need to live up to the tagline: “Built for Life.” We take a tremendous amount of care in designing the highest quality shelters, engineering each aspect, from the submittal drawings and the construction process
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Schneider Electric Case Study: City of Riverbank, CA
Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Achieves 75% Energy Savings using Innovative Engineering and Financing Plan This is a case study for an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) at the wastewater treatment plant for the City of Riverbank in California. The existing plant has an average of 1.67 MGD flow and consists of the headworks, four treatment
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Parkson Case Study – Rotostrainer
Parkson Joins the Craft Beer Revolution The micro-brewery movement has recently garnered much attention as many locally-crafted, high quality beers have begun appearing on store shelves across the nation. The Green Flash Brewing Company, based out of San Diego, CA, is no stranger to high quality craft beers and the work that goes into making
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Huber Technology Case Study – Fine Screen
Fine screen removes snail shells from aeration tank The trickling filters used in municipal wastewater treatment are in most cases one-stage systems for the elimination of organic pollutants with/without nitrification. If used in multi-stage plants trickling filters are frequently applied as second clarification stage for nitrification. In the latter case, they are used as an
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Harleyville, S.C. Increases Operational Efficiencies,
Reduces Maintenance Issues with Retrofit Wastewater Pumping Solution Harleyville, S.C. — With a population of 677, the small town of Harleyville, S.C., located 60 miles northwest of Charleston, was looking to upgrade its aging lift stations to increase efficiencies, lower utility costs and reduce overall pump maintenance for its municipal wastewater facility. The town employed
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EVOQUA Town of Georgetown, Colorado
MEMCOR® XP MEMBRANE SYSTEM Innovative upgrade averts potable water crisis and delivers lasting value HIGH QUALITY WATER WITH A LOW PROFILE. A better control over the flow With its proximity to Interstate 70, the town of Georgetown, Colorado has always enjoyed a continuous flow of tourist traffic. But like many other quaint mountain communities in
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Blue Whale Microbar Screen Outperforms Perforated Band Screen
The city of Louisville, Ohio installed a 3 mm Or-Tec Blue Whale Microbar Screen in its wastewater treatment plant in November 2018 to screen hair, wipes, plastics and other ’rags’ from its influent wastestream. Louisville is a bedroom community with around 10,000 residents and a few light businesses. Its plant is designed to treat up
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