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  • Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2022

    • Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2022

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    Drinking Water

    Working for Water

    Alanna Maya
    May 5, 2022
    Readers of this magazine do not need to be told how important safe, clean water is for daily life. During this year’s Water Week, hundreds of water professionals from across the...
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    Regions with low water security will benefit from the rapid development of efficient, reusable, and low-cost treatment innovations.
    Potable Water Quality

    Running Remedies

    Jeremy Wolfe
    May 5, 2022
    Over the course of this last year, researchers have found innovative and incredibly cost-effective ways to treat drinking water.
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    AWWA’s Annual Conference and Exposition will once again be gathering in-person this year in San Antonio while also featuring a robust, live virtual component.
    Drinking Water

    Show Preview: ACE22

    May 5, 2022
    Water and wastewater professionals from across the globe will come together at AWWA’s Annual Conference and Exposition 2022 (ACE22) in San Antonio, Texas, and in a hybrid event...
    Esri’s Lead Service Line Inventory solution, web applications, and dashboards have drastically changed Benton Harbor’s critical community health initiative.
    Distribution

    Replacing Lead Service Lines with GIS

    Esri
    May 5, 2022
    Esri's Lead Service Line Inventory provides an effective and efficient solution for utilities.
    Badger Meter’s EyeOnWater consumer engagement tool provides actionable water usage data for customers.
    Smart Water Utility

    How Analytics Help Utilities Meet Water Conservation Goals

    Badger Meter
    May 5, 2022
    Badger Meter’s EyeOnWater consumer engagement tool provides near real-time water usage data for customers.
    Myron L® Company’s Ultrameter II 6PFCE is designed to measure several water quality parameters quickly and easily.
    Potable Water Quality

    Comprehensive Water Quality Analysis

    Myron L® Company
    May 5, 2022
    Myron L® Company’s Ultrameter II 6PFCE offers quick, reliable measurements for a suite of parameters through a convenient, one-handed instrument.

    More content from Volume 38, Issue 5, May 2022

    The Series 700 ProFlex™ check valve product line provides full port flow while defending against backflow.
    Drinking Water

    Zero Maintenance Rubber Check Valves

    Proco Products Inc
    May 5, 2022
    The ProFlex 700 valves, designed to be maintenance-free, continue to provide full port flow while defending against backflow.
    Photo courtesy Reed Manufacturing.
    Reed has remained a landmark for Erie, Pa., in its historic building at 1425 West 8th Street.
    Distribution

    Reed Manufacturing Celebrates 125 Years

    Reed Manufacturing
    May 5, 2022
    Reed has been supplying its pipe tools and vises for over a century and a quarter, and plans to continue improving its offerings.
    The Tideflex® Mixing System will eliminate short-circuiting and water stagnation for the customers of the London (Ky.) Utility Commission.
    Distribution

    Complete Mixing in Water Storage Tanks

    Red Valve Company
    May 5, 2022
    The Tideflex® Mixing System is an innovative approach to eliminate short-circuiting, cut water stagnation, and to achieve complete mixing in water storage tanks.
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    While ROI is often only seen in dollars and cents, digital solutions provide countless other measurables that are equally valuable.
    Asset Management

    Looking at the Bigger Picture

    Yolanda Coleman Kokayi
    May 5, 2022
    When water utilities consider adopting new technologies, it’s important to know that digital solutions can offer immense benefits outside the traditional ROI of dollars and cents...
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    Variable speed drives (VSDs) offer massive efficiency gains but risk harmonic distortion — ultra-low harmonic drives can avoid this dilemma.
    Wastewater

    Driving out Harmonics

    James Chalmers
    May 5, 2022
    Harmonic distortion can disrupt and damage sensitive equipment, but ultra-low harmonic drives maintain energy efficiency while avoiding this costly problem.
    Photos courtesy Syrinix.
    While testing a set of water leak detection sensors, the South East Water team was able to quickly locate a simulated leak to within one meter through both acoustic monitoring and pressure monitoring.
    Distribution

    Doubling Down on Leak Detection

    Mark Hendy
    May 5, 2022
    The U.K.’s South East Water combined pressure monitoring with acoustic monitoring, analyzing this data to detect both leaks and bursts in time to mitigate them and minimize water...
    Photo courtesy Flomatic Valves.
    The Model 408S6 ball check valve, a long-standing tool for the wastewater industry, is now available in a stainless steel design.
    Wastewater

    Stainless Steel Ball Check Valves

    Flomatic Valves
    May 5, 2022
    Flomatic’s Model 408S6 ball check valve is now available in a stainless steel design.
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    Treatment

    Just How Much is A Part Per Trillion?

    Ron Dollar
    May 5, 2022
    Scrutiny for PFAS contaminants to the ppt level sounds incredible — but it’s already a consistent, active part of treatment processes for drinking water.
    Photos courtesy American Water.
    By investing money, time, and energy into community-centered organizations and programs, utilities can go above and beyond to serve their communities.
    Water Utility Management

    More Than a Water Provider

    Joe Szafran
    May 5, 2022
    By investing money, time, and energy into community-centered organizations and programs, utilities can go above and beyond in serving their communities.