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USALCO, a leader in clean water solutions, has announced its acquisition of Fontus Blue, a cutting-edge digital solutions provider for water utilities. This strategic move marks a significant advancement for USALCO, enhancing its ability to…

Sewage backups and overflows are a growing urban problem, often caused by fats, oils, and greases (FOG) entering the sewer system. When FOG is poured down drains, it cools and sticks to sewer pipes, accumulating over time and leading to…

Layered polymer linings have emerged as a pivotal solution in the rehabilitation and protection of wastewater infrastructure.  Among the forefront technologies in this domain is the SpectraShield liner system, renowned for its multi-layered…

Introduction The hydraulic gradient line (HGL) is a fundamental concept in fluid mechanics, particularly in the analysis of fluid flow in pipelines and open channels. It represents the energy state of the fluid within a system, providing…

Introduction The double suction impeller is a crucial component in centrifugal pump design, particularly for applications requiring high flow rates and efficiency. This type of impeller, which utilizes a back-to-back configuration, allows…

Introduction As concerns over per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination escalate, effective solutions are essential for ensuring clean drinking water. One promising technology is ROTEC reverse osmosis, which offers enhanced…

Underground reservoirs are remarkable geological formations that serve a vital role in storing natural resources, particularly natural gas and water. These reservoirs have unique properties that allow them to effectively contain and manage…

Detecting lead-lined galvanized steel pipes is crucial for utilities aiming to comply with new regulations. Water agencies can utilize various detection methods to identify lead lines. Lead-lined pipes have been part of U.S. drinking water…

Manhole frames and covers must be replaced in areas where they are damaged, misaligned with street grade, or allow storm water to infiltrate the sewer system. The replacement process involves excavating a small pit around the manhole, which…

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