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The article offers a review of innovative water solutions, highlighting Xylem's Sensus Cordonel commercial and industrial meter with its advanced flow measurement and integrated monitoring, Aclarity's Octa System for on-site PFAS destruction using electrochemical oxidation.

In this article author talks about access to safe water considered as an essential part of public health. Topics include examines that forward-thinking researchers have identified innovative methods to improve water quality, all made from inexpensive, easy-to-source materials; and reports that SFMC generate energy from the metabolic activity of specific microorganisms naturally present in soil.

The article evaluates several products and services including Jellyfish Filter stormwater treatment technology from Imbrium Systems, Flygt 3069 water pump from Xylem, and Levelogger dataloggers from Solinst for water level and temperature data measurement.

The article discusses media bed mechanical sand filtration systems used in drinking water treatment, pretreatment prior to membranes, industrial process water and tertiary treatment of wastewater. Topics discussed include use of Zeolites in water treatment, importance of proper backwashing and the Institut de la Filtration et des Techniques Separatives (IFTS) recognized as being the leading institute in Europe for the testing of water filter technology.

The article discusses green stormwater infrastructure strategy in the U.S. to reduce the risk of combined sewer overflows and naturally filter water before returning it to the water table. It include comments from Adam Krantz of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), on role of green infrastructure in Utility of the Future Blueprint for Action report on wastewater utilities. It adds green infrastructure investment of Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) to manage polluted runoff.

The article focuses on the use of technology for water purification. It includes information on the use of hollow nanotubes designed by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory of Department of Energy of U.S. for water filtration and tissue engineering. It also includes information on the use of living organisms in water collection and creation of materials for water collection by the scientists of University of Texas at Dallas and Penn StateUniversity.

The article evaluates several water monitoring and filtration systems including the Vic-300 MasterSeal butterfly valve line from Victaulic, the GL42 low differential pressure indicating transmitter from Ashcroft Inc., and the TR Muncher grinder unit from Moyno.

The article presents the ONLINE @ www.waterworld.com. Topics include the careful management of water and wastewater systems on industrial and utility sites is essential to ensure environmental compliance and staff safety, and to mitigate reputational and financial risk, and the water industry has relied on Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems to manage water assets.

The article offers information on the Butler Water Treatment Plant in Missouri, which receives its influent from a surface water impoundment from Butler Lake, Marais des Cygnes River. Topics discussed include the installation of hollow- fiber ultrafiltration (UF) membranes at the plant and their failure, the installation of Aqua MultiBore membrane modules in April 2014, and the alteration between top and bottom filtration modes in the system.

The article offers brief information on several equipment for water purification including the Remke Corrosion Resistant Stainless Steel (CRSS) connectors from Remke Industries, Ultratab static mixer from Chemineer Inc., and Shark grinders from Zoeller Co.

The article announces the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced 55 new projects in 20 states have being invited to apply for $5.1 billion in Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loans.

The article offers the reviews of multiple products including SC4500 Controller from Hach; Portable meter kits from Environmental Express; and Smart ball valve from Water filtration company Rusco.

The article features several water filtration technologies. Orival Filters are automatic, self-cleaning filters from Orival. BIOREM Technologies Inc. has launched Mytilas, a biological air treatment product to supplement its biofilter systems. Koch Membrane Systems Inc. has expanded its Hollow Fiber series of packaged Ultrafiltration Systems. Aqua-Aerobic Systems has launched the AquaDiamond cloth media filter system.

Features several products used in the water treatment and water supply industry in the United States. Radio frequency filters; Insertion flowmeters; Telemetry solution; Process gauge.

This article presents information about various new products, which are used for water-purification. WAGO has introduced the new 750-655 AS-Interface Master module as part of the WAGO-I/O System. This module allows seamless integration of the AS-Interface bus protocol as a sub-network, to other popular bus such as Ethernet, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, MODBUS, etc. The Model 8 Series Weld Heads, available from Arch Machines, are orbital weld heads for fusion TIG welding of fittings, tubing and thin wall pipe. The narrow width of these heads makes them ideal for limited clearance applications, such as welding fitting-to-fitting or fitting-to-valve body assemblies and welding materials such as stainless steel, titanium, Hastelloy and other autogenously weldable alloys.

Presents several products and services related to water system filtration. Details of the services provided by HRD consulting firm; Specifications of the ecoSep oil/water separation unit from Royal Environmental Systems In.; Description of the filtration systems developed by United States Filter Corp.

Presents several products for water filtration. Leopold Performance Filter by F.B. Leopold Co. Inc.; PROGAF Filter Bags by Hayward Industrial Products Inc.; Dura-Pac PVC Sheet Media by NSW, LLC; Membrane bioreactor by Enviroquip, Inc.; IronMan System by Smith & Loveless; HYDRAcap capillary ultrafiltration membrane by Hydranautics.

The article offers brief information on the Parker Bacteria, Virus, and Cyst (BVC) system from manufacture of filtration system Parker Hannifin Corp.

The article reports that PWN, responsible for the production and supply of drinking water in the Dutch province of Noord-Holland selected NX Filtration to start a pilot for the sustainable production of drinking water based on hollow fiber nanofiltration membranes.

The article evaluates the cost-effective FORBLUE™ SELEMION™ cation- and anion exchange membranes from AGC Chemicals Americas; a new reverse osmosis system from Mi-T M Corporation; and the Aqua MultiBore C-Series ceramic membrane from Aqua-Aerobic.

Presents equipment and supplies for filtration of water. Includes air scrubbers; Reverse osmosis systems; Filter nozzles; Screen filters.

The article focuses on the design of the 12 million gallons per day (mgd) Hemet Water Filtration Plant (HWFP) in California by the Eastern Municipal Water District, Carollo Engineers PC, and GE-Zenon. The plant treatment process was designed to address the growing scarcity and cost of high-quality water supplies. The plant was developed and implemented to optimize process efficiency, maximize site capacity, and increase system availability.

The article evaluates several equipment for water filtration including the Amiad SAF automatic filters from Amiad Filtration Systems, OptiFiber cloth media from Aqua-Aerobic Systems and the BakerCorp 10K Specialty Media System from BakerCorp.

The article offers information on the City of Grants Pass water filtration plant in Oregon. The treatment facility was constructed in 1931 and recognized as National Historic Water Landmark by the American Water Works Association. Water filtration plant supervisor Jason Canady states that the facility takes water from rivers and distributes it to one of the Southern Oregon's larger communities.

The article focuses on the installation of dual drive pumps in the nanofiltration plant of Boca Raton, Florida. The city has relied on electricity to power its service pumps to maintain the water pressure. Dual drive pumps continue to operate when electrical power is unavailable. This way, the city's water plant personnel can maintain good water distribution under pressure.

The article presents the reasons why ultrasonic camp-on meters are the best choice in water and wastewater applications. These meters can be installed without the need to shut down operations or interrupt service, hence time and money savings are achieved. They are flexible in that they can provide consistently accurate measurement data and do not require permanent installations. They provide access to remote meter reading analytics for facilities manager when paired with a cellular endpoint.

The article presents several products related to water filtration including new TORAYFIL HFU-B2315AN, a pressurized PVDF ultrafiltration (UF) membrane module from Toray Industries; Aqua-Screen fine screens from ANDRITZ; and MultiBore C-Series ceramic membrane from Aqua Aerobic.

Discusses the effectiveness of high-rate clarification processes to optimize water treatment. Recognition of Federal and state drinking water regulations mandating the optimization of clarification processes or pretreatment prior to filtration; Impact of the pretreatment process on filter effluent quality, filter run duration and volume of backwash water waste; Types of clarification technologies available for drinking water treatment; Differences between the DAF, AquaDAF and Actiflo processes.

This article presents information about various products and instruments for water-filtration. Evolving from the Koch Membrane System 8" ultrafiltration cartridge design, the new PMPW-10 cartridge from KMS has a 10" diameter. Although a Leopold filter can be arranged with a front flume, center flume or H flume to achieve the most effective layout, the company's Flat-Bottom Flume" Filter is a new and innovative filter design. Ionics offers Membrane BioReactor systems for municipal waste treatment. Effluent produced by the system is ideal for conserving drinking water resources because it meets requirements for irrigation., industrial applications, aquifer injection and other nonpotable uses.

Focuses on the application of in-line coagulation with microfiltration for removal of natural organic matter used by various water treatment plants in the U.S. Method of the in-line coagulation; Criteria for the treatment process evaluation; Efficiency of the in-line coagulation process.

The article discusses the installation of filter valve actuator to improve control and reduce turbidity in the Water Filtration Treatment Plant in East Moline, Illinois. It mentions that turbidity is a suspension of fine particles that obscures light rays. It outlines the two biggest problem of the plant such as the thermal limitations due to high in-rush currents and coast due to the high motor speeds and inertia.

The article offers brief information on water filtration systems including the AltaPac ultrafiltration package system from WestTech Engineering Inc., the Up-Flo Filter from Hydro International PLC, and the BMS ultrafiltration booster module from Grundfos Pumps Corp.

The article focuses on the invention of teenager Perry Alagappan of Houston, Texas related to the use of nanotechnology for water purification. Topics discussed include research facility at Rice University for Alagappan's invention; pollution of water due to electronic waste and heavy metals waste; utilization of carbon nanotubes by him; use of extracted metals for other purposes by the filtration and winning of 19th annual Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition by him.

The article offers information on increase in the demand of water reuse segment of the water industry along with the development of alternative water sources like reclaimed wastewater in the U.S. as well as abroad. Topics discussed include use of reuse water has been majorly done by the landscape and agricultural irrigation users; use of surface filtration for tertiary filtration or as pretreatment for membrane filtration; and depth filtration used for effective disinfection.

The article offers brief information on water filtration products from technology companies including the AquaPrime cloth media filtration system from Aqua-Aerobic Systems Inc., the HeadCell grit removal system from Hydro International PLC and the Separel hollow fiber membrane from DIC Corp.

The article reports on the partnership between technology company Batta Technologies with Swedish manufacturer of peat-based contaminated-water filtration systems for the technology to carry in the U.S. market. It states the granular Swedish peat AFX Absorber is used in filtration with low cost of operation and maintenance. Also emphasized is the efficiency and capacity of the filters.

The article offers brief information on several water facility equipments including the Hymax Grip pipe coupling from Krausz, the grinder pumps model 7011 from Zoeller Co., and the ALPHA chemical metering systems from Seepex Inc.

The article focuses on the move of several wastewater treatment plants and facilities to reuse and reactivate their granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration system. It notes important role of GAC, which has been used to remove organic compounds from water and wastewater to improve taste and odor of drinking water. It also mentions several water facilities which have reactivated their GAC use, which helped them to have sustainable and environmentally-friendly operation.

The article discusses the things to consider when dewatering municipal jobsites. An overview about the significant aspects of dewatering to the success of jobsites and particularly when removing groundwater. Also tackled are ways to install other less expensive and less technical methods of filtration.

The article reports on the significance of sodium hypochlorite delivery system to the operations of a municipal water filtration plant in the U.S. It reveals that the new system would make it much easier to control any leaks and would also require less employee training for the emergency response plans. It also discusses the installation of a vacuum-driven system to solve the problems with off-grassing in a hypo system.

The article focuses on how water treatment plant (WTP) in Corcoran, California has eliminated its costly and troublesome polymer addition by replacing filter media in their pressure filtration system, while maintaining substantial cutback of ferric chloride (FeCI3). It mentions that WTP's plant and operations management started its operation of removing arsenic from drinking water in June 2006. It informs that the new filter media consists of gravel, torpedo sand, silica sand.

The author reflects on the improvement of the Susquehanna Water Filtration Plant in Perryville, Maryland. He states that the plant provides safe and cost-efficient water which meets the requirements of the new guidelines by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). He also presents the improvement of the systems including a pump station, residual handling system and replacement of the intake system.

The article discusses a technical study which examines the hypothetical compression gradient in Compressible Media Filter (CMF) in the U.S. It notes that the compression gradient has significant implications for filtering, which transform CMF from a deep bed mono-filter into a filter. It mentions that CMF also called Fuzzy Filter which its filtration bed is composed of multitude of roughly spherical balls of synthetic fibers.

The article discusses the growing trend of low-pressure membrane technology for the municipal drinking water plants in the U.S. It notes that this technology has been used by a growing percentage of population due to its safety performance record and high quality water and reduced footprint. Furthermore, it pertains that the water produce by this membrane, meets the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The article reports that the new Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) Desalination Plant of PowerSeraya has started its operations in Singapore. It states that the facility is the world's first full-scale seawater desalination plant to use large-diameter SWRO membrane technology engineered, procured and constructed (EPC) by CH2M Hill. It mentions that the SWRO plant uses 16-inch diameter membrane elements resulting to substantial savings on the capital and operating cost of the company.

The article features several organic test parameters. It includes the UV 254nm, Total Organic Carbon, and Dissolved Organic Carbon. UV 254nm provides and indication of the quantity of natural organic matter in the water, while DOC focus on dissolved organics and some non-organic carbons. Real Tech Inc. introduced an online UV 254nm organic testing system Real UVT Online monitor which provides a measurement of the test water through two different path lengths.

The article focuses on a new stormwater treatment system, which features an upflow filtration design and provides further capital cost savings. The new filtration system can reduce clogging, which in turn reduces the size of the filter needed to handle a given flow as well as reduce maintenance. Industrial and commercial facilities are called to treat stormwater runoff as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Phase II regulations of the Clean Water Act.

The article reports on the operation of a membrane water filtration plant in Columbia Heights in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to this, the quality of drinking water in Minneapolis, Minnesota has been enhanced significantly according to Minneapolis Water Works Interim Director Shahin Rezania. It is the second largest potable ultrafiltration plant in the world.

This article reports that once considered an intricate and futuristic technology, membrane filtration and separation technologies have undergone significant technological advancement in recent decades. Such progress has revolutionized numerous industrial processes, biotechnology development, as well as purification of municipal water supply. Thanks to its ability to effectively separate undesirable constituents from any feedstream to produce consistent product quality, membrane technology has evolved into a well-accepted method of filtration in many applications.

Features various products for the municipal water and wastewater industry in the U.S. as of July 2004. Usability of the DUO ADD-A-PHASE, an autotransformer converter, manufactured by Rank Electrical Industries Inc.; Features of the automatic self cleaning water filters from Automatic Filters Inc.; Applicability of HYDRA-TAG, a custom tagging system for hydrants, produced by Assured Flow Sales Inc.