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  • Volume 39, Issue 3, May/June 2023

    • Volume 39, Issue 3, May/June 2023

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    Fresh eyes

    May 17, 2023
    My viewpoint on water has been that of a consumer. I have the business of my day-to-day, after all. I have a job and the routine of bathing, washing clothes, cooking, brushing...
    Images courtesy Esri.
    The SCWA customers’ view of the LCRR inventory.
    Distribution

    GIS reduces the burden for lead and copper inventory

    Esri
    May 15, 2023
    The U.S. EPA Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) requires water suppliers to provide a complete inventory of service lines and develop a lead service line replacement plan.New...
    Image courtesy Badger Meter.
    Badger Meter Ace23 Advertorial
    Smart Water Utility

    Smart water products and solutions for the complete water cycle

    Badger Meter
    May 15, 2023
    Badger Meter has been an innovator in flow measurement for more than 115 years, serving water utilities, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers worldwide with...
    Reed Manufacturing offers waterworks tools for numerous applications, including cutters and bevelers for PVC, CPVC and PE pipe that will create safe, square cuts.
    Distribution

    Reed Manufacturing knows water

    Reed Manufacturing
    May 15, 2023
    Reed has the waterworks tools that utility companies, municipalities and wastewater plants need in order to maintain efficient operations.Reed’s collection of tools includes tapping...
    Images courtesy Envirogen.
    Example of a regenerable ion exchange system with black brine tank, waste tanks, and multiple vessel design filled with resin inside a container.
    Treatment

    Using ion exchange to mitigate hexavalent chromium

    Todd Webster
    May 15, 2023
    With regulations for hexavalent chromium likely coming to California in 2024, these approaches utilizing ion exchange systems can be effective treatments for drinking water.
    Officials at Waterworks District 1, DeSoto Parish, met disinfection requirements by pretreating source water with an ion exchange process.
    Treatment

    Plant solves DOC, chlorine residuals with dual pre-treatment approach

    Russ Swerdfeger
    May 15, 2023
    Pre-treating source water with an ion exchange and mixing process helps remove contaminants.

    More content from Volume 39, Issue 3, May/June 2023

    Salisbury-Rowan Utilities (SRU) serves 23,000 water customers in municipalities throughout Rowan County, including the City of Salisbury, as well as the towns of China Grove, Granite Quarry, Rockwell, Spencer and East Spencer, and several unincorporated areas.
    Smart Water Utility

    Ultrasonic meters deliver smart savings for Rowan County

    Ron Lilley
    May 15, 2023
    Smart metering technology helps Salisbury-Rowan Utilities realize better data and higher profits.
    In 2017, Hurricane Irma brought 170-mile-per-hour winds to the Turks and Caisos Islands, causing damage to 90 percent of properties. Provo Water Company lost nearly 3 million gallons of water, which amounted to 50 percent of its stored water reserves, and it was forced to cut water to the surrounding community to repressurize the system.
    Smart Water Utility

    Smart water boosts resilience for post-hurricane recovery

    Sheila Kee
    May 15, 2023
    Provo Water used AMI and data analytics to get water flowing again after the destructive Hurricane Irma.
    The ProFlex™ 730CBD’s unique elastomeric duck bill design ensures that it is always in a completely closed position.
    Treatment

    New Coarse Bubble Diffusers

    Proco Products Inc
    June 2, 2022
    Proco Products Inc.’s latest addition to its ProFlex™ Check Valve product line is the Series 730CBD Coarse Bubble Diffuser, a low-maintenance, elastomeric duck bill diffuser.