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UV disinfection systems selected for water reuse growth plan
The City of Dundee is a growing community with a strong economy boasting three wineries within the city limits and several others in the surrounding Willamette River Valley. The City's existing WWTP was nearing capacity, and the limited discharge to the Willamette River would not adequately support Dundee's planned growth.
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Xylem responds to need for seasonal potable drinking water
The Sierra Conservation Center required extra raw water filtration capacity during their rainy season while reconditioning and repairs of their potable water treatment plant were completed. A series of heavy rains had increased the turbidity of the surface water to 80 NTU, unusable for drinking water and an immediate solution was required.
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Village of Johnson Creek WWTF replaces biological treatment system
Located between Milwaukee and Madison at the intersection of two Wisconsin interstates, the Village of Johnson Creek is one of the fastest growing communities in the region. It bills itself as the "Crossroads with A Future." Recently, the town had to step up planning for the future as its wastewater treatment plant reached a crossroads of its own.
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Wastewater treatment plant achieves 99.9% hydrogen sulfide removal
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, the Blue River Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) was in need of a solution to address high inlet contaminant loadings at multiple locations throughout the plant as well as meet high odor removal efficiency requirements using only biological treatment. The Blue River WWTP is the largest wastewater treatment plant in the metropolitan region treating an average of 75 million gallons per day (MGD).
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Kennebunkport Removes PFOA and PFOS From Contaminated Well
Water is the lifeblood of community and industry in the picturesque seacoast towns of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Wells, Maine ... where tourism, farming, and commercial fishing help drive the local economy. That’s why, when two prevalent perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) — were detected...
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Public utility removes arsenic to control underground plume
A public water agency in California contacted Xylem to treat remove arsenic from a groundwater supply. They needed to achieve a 1 ppb effluent level from the treatment system, 90% lower than the current drinking water standard in California. In addition they needed to have the treatment operating within weeks.