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Understanding Harmonics in VFD Applications for Water Systems
Harmonic distortion can become a consequential issue over time.
Clean Water in California: Exploring Integrated Solutions for Water Utilities
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Clean Water in California: Exploring Integrated Solutions for Water Utilities
Public water systems face a tight time frame to achieve PFAS and chromium 6 MCLs.
The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
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Pumps in History: The Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
This Boston-based museum allows visitors to experience pumping solutions from the long-ago past.
Simulated performance of 50,000 systems based on 10,000 hour test data for population of 1,300 UVC LEDs
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Designing UVC LED-Based POE Systems for End-of-Life Performance
How to better balance performance, reliability and cost.
WaterEquity Announces $100M+ Raised for New Impact Fund Focused on Climate-Resilient Water & Sanitation Infrastructure

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Solution to Quiz: Why Did Water Flow Reduce So Drastically?
In the September issue of Pumps & Systems, a question was posed to our readers about water consumption and the cost of watering a small residential garden.
Parallel coupled high-pressure AP pumps and ERDs installed on a limited-space well-boat
Pumps
Shaping the Future of Desalination: Ultra-Efficient, Versatile & Modular Plants
Axial piston pump technology helps to save energy and costs.
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Pumps
Holistic Approaches for a Contaminant of Concern Using Pretreatment
Adopting pretreatment techniques may lower costs overall.
Once approved, utilities will have three years to comply with the EPA’s proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six PFAS.
Pumps
How Powdered Activated Carbon Could Play a Role in PFAS Mitigation
Concerns surrounding upcoming PFAS regulations and the differences between PAC and GAC.
Modern Communities Require Modern Water Maintenance Solutions
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Modern Communities Require Modern Water Maintenance Solutions
A case for water utilities to adopt modern practices and technology.
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Pumps
Sustainable Development Through Desalination
Desalination is projected to increase as a source of drinking water in the coming years.

SMMWSC’s general manager, Dan Stickel, and Operations Manager Tom McLavy inspecting Pump 5 after its reinstallation
Pumps
Rebuilding Pump 5 at Saginaw-Midland Municipal Water Supply Corporation
Enhancing efficiency and reliability by rebuilding a pivotal pump.
Diagram of simple steam power cycle with condensing turbine
Pumps
Combined Cycle Power Plants, Pump Applications & Boiler Feed Pump Design
An overview of common technologies found in combined cycle power plants.
IMAGE 1: Cross section of internally modulated DSI sludge heater (Images courtesy of Hydro-Thermal)
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Direct Steam Injection: An Alternative to Sludge Heating for Anaerobic Digestion
Innovation and progress in wastewater treatment.
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Assessing Cybersecurity Risks in Water & Wastewater Utilities
Third-party reports meet EPA’s new ruling requirement.
Recycled water tank
Pumps
Surge Vessel Pre-Charge Pressure Explained
How to effectively manage pre-charge pressure.
Analyzing water treatment
The Gift of Clean Water
Attaining Pure Drinking Water Through Dissolved Organics Measurement
Color and UV analysis can help improve water safety.

IMAGE 1: Colorado’s ECCV Southern Booster Pump Station fitted with ball valves operated by variable speed, multiturn actuators for safe, high volume pump control (Images courtesy of AUMA)
Pumps
Preventing Water Hammer With Variable Speed Actuators
Neglecting the potential consequences of this major concern can have disastrous effects.
Microplastics
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Monstrous Microplastics Complications in Wastewater Applications
Tiny microplastic particles can take thousands of years to decompose, while causing alarming environmental issues.
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Dissolved air flotation feed control pinch valves equipped with electric motor actuators at a plant in Meridian, Florida.
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Pinch Valves for Extreme Conditions in Water & Wastewater
How these valves compare to other options for an application.
Water Environment Federation Selects 2022 Fellows

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has selected 14 distinguished members as its 2022 class of WEF Fellows. This prestigious designation recognizes their exemplary contributions to the WEF community and their significant professional achievements and stature.

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