Water Monitoring Articles
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The Crucial Need for Measuring Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Emissions from Wastewater Treatment Plants
Wastewater treatment plants are indispensable infrastructures for maintaining public health and environmental quality. However, these facilities are not only responsible for purifying water; they also emit significant amounts of greenhouse gases, including nitrous oxide (N2O). Despite its potency as a greenhouse gas, the monitoring and measurement of N2O emissions from wastewater treatment plants ...
By XPRT
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Say No to Chemicals in Water Treatment: Protecting Water with LG Sonic’s Ultrasound Technology
In today’s world, the management of algal blooms often calls for urgent action, with many turning to chemical treatments as a quick-fix solution. However, the reality is that these chemicals only worsen the already precarious situation, further disrupting ecosystems and compromising water quality. At LG Sonic, we advocate for a different approach – one that prioritizes sustainability ...
By LG Sonic
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Water trends in integrated water resource management for 2024: challenges and solutions
It is a critical time for water resource management, which is facing a series of major challenges including climate change. This phenomenon is generating longer periods of drought and more intense rainfall. Tackling this issue, along with the problems of demographic growth and urban development, poses multiple challenges in different areas for water management authorities, which call for answers ...
By Idrica
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Brioche Pasquier entrusts Veolia with the construction and management of a new wastewater reuse unit
> The solution implemented by Veolia will allow for the reuse of 3 cubic meters per hour (m3/h), or 3,000 liters per hour (l/h), of wastewater after treatment. > The amount of water taken from the city for cooling will be reduced by 85%, representing a saving of 18,000 m3/year. The treated wastewater that is not recycled is used for agricultural irrigation. Brioche Pasquier, a French ...
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Applying Soil Quality Guidelines for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) at Contaminated Sites
The Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines provide a comprehensive framework for addressing soil contamination by Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) to protect environmental and human health. The full guidelines can be found here: Canadian PAH Guidelines. Key steps in applying Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) at a contaminated site include: Step 1: ...
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Oil Level Sensors: Monitoring Oil-Water Interface for Separation Efficiency
Overview In the extraction of petroleum (oil) by hydraulic fracturing, oil flows to the well emulsified with fracturing water. As part of the extraction operation, oil and water are separated at the well site. Separation also occurs at the refinery, where crude oil from the well site contains water that must be removed before refining. Separation vessels or separators are used for the process, ...
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Iron Removal - KDF 85 Process Medium Removes Iron
KDF 85 Process Medium is an Effective Non-Chemical Water Treatment for Iron Removal and Other Heavy Metal Removal KDF water filter media used by a bottled drinking water producer A Kalamazoo, Michigan producer of bottled drinking water uses KDF media as a non-chemical method of removing chlorine and sequestered iron from 7,500 gallons of municipal water daily, extending the operating ...
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Innovative Gas Measurement: Cubic's Ultrasonic Breakthroughs for Smart Gas Meter
Smart gas metering holds significant importance, as gas measurement is the sole basis for settlement in natural gas trade sector, closely linked with national laws and regulations for the accuracy, consistency, and traceability of gas measurement. To help enhance the reliability and trustworthiness of smart gas metering, Cubic, a leading manufacturer of gas sensors and gas analyzers, has always ...
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Environmental Potential: Exploring the plastic to oil machine Benefits
In an era characterized by burgeoning environmental concerns, the quest for innovative solutions has become imperative. Amidst the clamor for sustainable practices, the plastic to oil machine emerges as a beacon of hope, offering multifaceted benefits that warrant closer examination. Understanding the Mechanism At its core, the plastic to oil machine epitomizes technological ingenuity. Leveraging ...
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Reliable Solution of Cubic In-Situ Laser Process Gas Analyzer Applied in Converter
During the process of steelmaking in the Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF, also known as a converter), a large amount of high-temperature gas, referred to as converter gas, is produced as a by-product in converting liquid iron into steel. The recovery of converter gas has been recognized as a crucial process, as its reuse contributes to decreasing environmental impact and reducing fuel costs. Converter ...
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Creating Slipway Design Drawing
Designing slipways requires careful planning, engineering expertise, and attention to detail to ensure the safe and efficient launch and retrieval of vessels. Slipways are inclined ramps or platforms used for launching and docking boats, yachts, and ships in marine facilities such as boatyards, shipyards, and marinas. Creating detailed slipway design drawings is a crucial step in the construction ...
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Copper-Silver Ionization: A Simple and Effective Solution for Legionella Remediation
Legionella remediations are treatment processes for controlling Legionella in a building water system, generally deployed after routine Legionella testing returns shows systemic positivity or if a case of Legionnaire’s disease is traced back to the facility. Copper-silver ionization is a proven remedial water treatment method backed by hundreds of independent research studies. ...
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Maintaining 25 Ton Gantry Crane
Maintaining a 25 ton gantry crane is essential to ensure its safe and efficient operation while prolonging its lifespan. Proper maintenance practices involve regular inspections, cleaning, lubrication, and repair of components. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to maintain a 25 ton gantry crane: Establish a Maintenance Schedule Create a maintenance schedule outlining routine tasks, such as ...
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Corrosion: What Is It and How to Control It
What is corrosion? Corrosion is the degradation or deterioration of a material caused by a reaction to its environment. In building plumbing systems, corrosion can occur in our piping systems and water-bearing equipment due to reactions, chemicals, and impurities in the water. These processes result in uniform corrosion, pitting, cracking, or erosion, ultimately causing the breakdown and ...
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Dam liners FAQs
What Is A Dam Liner? A dam liner is an anti-seepage layer used in a dam, reservoir, or other hydraulic structure, usually between the dam structure and a groundwater source. Its main function is to prevent water from seeping into the soil or rock, thereby reducing the risk of dam leakage and soil erosion. Dam liners are usually made of polyethylene (HDPE) material, which has good flexibility and ...
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How Should the EPA’s Meat and Poultry Products Effluent Guidelines Be Changed?
The federal agency presents multiple options to enhance limits on nutrient discharges into waterways Meat and poultry products (MPP) processing facilities significantly contribute to nitrogen and phosphorus pollution in fresh water. Nutrient loading can be extremely detrimental to aquatic ecosystems, contributing to eutrophication and algal blooms that pose environmental and human health risks. ...
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Fixing an Overhead Crane 100 Ton
Fixing an overhead crane of 100 tons requires a systematic approach, technical expertise, and adherence to safety protocols to ensure the crane's optimal performance, reliability, and safety. Overhead cranes are essential equipment used in various industries such as manufacturing, construction, logistics, and warehouses for lifting and moving heavy loads. When a 100 ton overhead crane experiences ...
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Efficient Method For Slipway Winch Calculation
Calculating the parameters and specifications for a slipway winch requires a systematic approach and careful consideration of various factors to ensure efficiency, safety, and optimal performance. A slipway winch is a critical component in marine operations for launching and retrieving boats, yachts, and other watercraft. Efficient calculation methods are essential for determining the appropriate ...
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Why Is There Diversification of Anaerobic Digester Designs?
Engineers consider a range of factors — including the waste to be treated and the desired outcome — when designing an AD system Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a well-established technology for the treatment of organic waste streams. It harnesses the power of microorganisms in an oxygen-free environment to decompose organic matter, generating renewable biomethane as a byproduct and ...
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Sustainable Practices in Industrial Wastewater Management
Imagine standing on the brink of a revolution. Not one heralded by blaring trumpets or sweeping declarations, but by the silent, determined shift towards Sustainable practices in industrial wastewater management. Right now, under our very steps and flowing through the veins of factories worldwide, a quiet revolution unfolds in how we handle industrial wastewater. Gone are the days when waste was ...
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