The outdoor aquatic facility Fuldatal in Germany has been a popular destination for more than 40 years. In addition to a lap pool and wading pool, the facility has a diving and a baby pool as well as an enclosed area that features a lazy river. The facility is open daily from May through September and is the perfect aquatic venue for the whole family during the summer months. Although well-liked by its patrons the facility was not a profitable venture in recent years and some cost cutting measures needed to be put in place.

For decades, the BBB has relied on Xylem’s proven Wallace & Tiernan® technology for the treatment of its pool water. As a result of its trust in the brand, that has grown over time, Xylem was the first point of contact for the BBB when it came to selecting this new safety technology.

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was one of the greatest British engineers of the 19th century. His railways, bridges, tunnels and dockyards still stand as memorials, but his ship, the SS Great Britain, was his innovative masterpiece. When she was launched in 1843 her size, power and innovative technology, including the 1000HP steam engine driving a screw propeller, changed shipbuilding for ever.

The Bay & Basin Aquatic Centre serves the population of nearby towns, Huskisson and Vincentia which are located between Sydney and Canberra. It features a separate indoor 25 m lap pool and leisure pool with water slide and spas in a modern building nestled in a beautiful bushland setting typical for Australia. As is common in indoor pools of this kind, using sand filtration and liquid chlorine sterilization, the combined chlorine levels built up over time and became resilient to any attempt to remove them.

A Southern California petroleum refinery faced stormwater discharge permit violations for hydrocarbons and heavy metals with a five-day compliance deadline. Xylem rapidly deployed a multi-stage vessel-based system using organoclay, carbon, and ion exchange resins to achieve ppb-level discharge limits, eliminate violations, and restore regulatory compliance within the required timeframe.

Carbonair was hired by a pipeline operator to provide on-site treatment of water generated by a hydrotest on a section of pipeline. The mobile water treatment system had to be designed to treat suspended solids, oil and grease, and needed to handle a flow rate of 1000 gpm.

A California petcoke facility used wastewater ion exchange to remove nickel and vanadium from stormwater runoff, meeting discharge limits and enabling compliant, scalable treatment.

Carbonair was hired by a petroleum pipeline company to assist in the clean-up and repair of a ruptured petroleum pipeline in South Carolina. The project involved providing temporary treatment of contaminated groundwater generated as a result of dewatering associated with the repair of the ruptured line.

Shankus Water Park is one of India’s largest water parks, spread over 200 acres with a 25-year brand legacy. The water park features the highest standard water rides designed by global leader WhiteWater, Canada, with park operations planned by Forrec, Canada and many other leading global specialists. Shankus Water Park has a strong in-house operations team with vast national and international industry experience.

Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc., of Milford, Massachusetts was using separate bed and mixed bed service deionizers to purify water for manufacturing glass containers used in the U.S. wine, beer, beverage, spirits and food industries.

Xylem was approached by CEMEX UK to supply a containerized ATG™ UV wastewater treatment plant to disinfect 125 m3/hr of effluent wastewater which would protect against the microbial induced corrosion of their pipe work and equipment.

Bush Brothers is a family-owned corporation best known for its Bush’s Best® canned baked beans, which are made from a closely guarded secret recipe. This company produces the majority of the baked beans consumed in the United States.

ConAgra Foods chose ADI Systems' anaerobic technology to treat the wastewater at its production plant. Based on its many years of experience in the food processing industry, ADI Systems proposed its low-rate anaerobic ADI-BVF® reactor to treat ConAgra’s wastewater.

Since 2018 Stratmoor Hills Water & Sanitation Districts in Stratmoor Hills, Colorado has had two IX48 ion exchange treatment systems in place to remove PFOA and PFOS from two separate wells. Each treatment system was seasonal, running only in the summer and consisted of an ion exchange system from Xylem.

Located near Morenci, Arizona, the Freeport-McMoRan Morenci mine is the largest copper mine in North America.  The mine owns, maintains, and operates the wastewater treatment plant for the cities of Morenci and Clifton, Arizona and the site itself. 

Chlorine gas dosing system with double-cylinder connection and automatic compressed gas changeover A-015, two GMS plus gas monitoring systems, Neutralization system, and two cylinder scales.

Aureon Labs, based in Yonkers, New York, develops predictive tests for cancer recurrence, and provides contract research services to assist biopharmaceutical companies in developing more effective cancer treatments. The company was faced with designing, building and equipping a research laboratory in four months.

The pharmaceutical facility has a variety of manufacturing and production capabilities supported by microbiology, chemistry and R&D laboratories. Clearly understanding what it will take to achieve their vision as an industry leader, they are vigilant in its investment in new R&D, the expansion of its current injectables and inhalation lines, and making production improvements to its delivery systems.

AB Mauri was constructing a large, state-of-the-art yeast manufacturing plant in Veracruz, Mexico. The project included the need for a unique wastewater treatment facility. Sugarcane molasses used as the fermentation growth substrate for the yeast during production results in wastewater containing high concentrations of organic matter.