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Temporary Equipment Keeps Power Generating Station Up and Running
CMS Energy needed to design and build a water treatment system to feed the turbines at the 155-megawatt Livingston Generating Station. The system had to withstand extreme cold and satisfy stringent environmental regulations. It also needed to meet a peaking station's intermittent need for reliable demineralized water.
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Leading Bottled Water Company Relies on CDI® System
When you’re the first manufacturing plant in the world to meet a rigorous international standard that rates how environmentally friendly you are, and when you’re required by law to limit groundwater use, chances are you’re going to choose an environmentally friendly, water-conserving purification system.
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Optimizing a plant's high purity water system with new CEDI modules
High-purity water is essential for producing steam that will not scale turbine blades with silica, minerals, and other contaminants. A large power generating company in North America used a competitor's continuous electrodeionization (CEDI) system for that purpose.
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Leading Bottled Water Plant Chooses Evoqua’s UV Disinfection Solution
Water quality is important not only in terms of safety but also has significant impact on the taste, product integrity, cleaning, and sanitation in the beverage industry. The water that has been contaminated with varieties of pathogenic bacteria can pose a threat not only to human and animal health, but also effects the product down time like the water used in the boilers and cooling towers...
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Major Brewery Meets Discharge Limits and Taps into Green Energy
Increased discharge surcharges and newly imposed limits on wastewater strength prompted Oland Brewery to rethink its treatment strategy. The company wanted to be environmentally responsible, so it investigated on-site wastewater treatment options. Since the brewery is located in close proximity to neighboring buildings, space limitations were very influential in the brewery's technology selection.
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Modular MBR system allows Noosa Yoghurt to expand operations
When Noosa first began making yoghurt, the plant was able to mix dairy wastewater with manure and apply it to land as a fertilizer. As production increased, this method of wastewater disposal became unsustainable, so Noosa made the environmentally-responsible choice of investing in on-site wastewater treatment.
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Organic Bottling Facility Ensures Product Integrity with UV Disinfection
Waterborne microorganisms and contaminants of emerging concern such as pharmaceuticals and personal care products in the water are responsible for adverse effects on the flavor, color, odor and shelf life of soft drinks, bottled water and food products. Water used in the food and beverage industry, either for product, or as part of the process must be treated in order to ensure the integrity of the product. Ultraviolet disinfection provides an effective disinfection solution.
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Pet Food Plant Installs Wastewater Treatment System Fit for Humans
New production lines at plant resulted in increase in wastewater flow and load, which exceeded capacity at the municipal plant. Therefore, pet food manufacturing plant needed an on-site wastewater treatment system.
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Mobile Clarification Enables Coal-Pile Runoff Compliance
Evoqua Water Technologies was contacted by a leading global engineering, consulting and construction company, to provide wastewater treatment assistance during the final stages of commissioning at a power generation facility located in the southeast US. The station is a 665 megawatt generator which utilizes pulverized coal boiler technology...
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Integrated Technologies Get West Coast Power Plant Up and Running
A major power plant to be built on the west coast required water, wastewater and drinking water treatment systems - all in a single plant.
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Electric Generating Station Maximizes Plant Efficiency
Xcel Energy is a leading provider of electricity and natural gas to customers in the Midwestern US. As part of their expansion plans for the Comanche Station, a coal-fired electric generating station located in Pueblo, CO, Xcel Energy contacted Evoqua Water Technologies to explore cost effective solutions for their water treatment needs.
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Converted Coal Power Plant Updates Intake Water Screens
With regulatory pressure to shutdown coal-powered energy production plants growing, there are several coal-powered plants retiring or converting to natural gas in the next two years. A power plant located in the southern United States needed to replace its traveling water screens as the plant was retiring two of its three coal-powered units and converting the last to natural gas.
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Complying with the New CCR Regulations
With new federal regulations for flue gas waste and coal combustion residuals (CCR) in effect, energy companies transitioning from coal-fired to gas-fired power generation began to reclaim CCR storage ponds. A power company located in the southeastern U.S. needed a treatment solution that would reduce arsenic and total suspended solids (TSS) in the impounded water...
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Xylem provides high quality recovered water for printed circuit board washing
A Southeast manufacturer of printed circuit boards for the defense and medical industries was experiencing poor and inconsistent water quality on their board washing process, which utilized a deionization (DI) system from a local water treatment company. The water quality issue was resulting in re-work of off-spec boards, additional labor to re-process boards that failed quality control review, and higher costs overall.