Flow Control and Monitoring

The Adapt-a-Valve Inspection Chamber from Mainline Backflow Products can be used as an inspection chamber, as an extendable backwater valve to protect...

The city of Pottsville in Schuylkill County, Pa., faced a serious problem with wastewater overflows, caused in part by the design of...

Blue-White Offers DIGI-METER F-2000 Series Flowmeter The BW DIGI-METER F-2000 series electronic insertion-style flowmeter from Blue-White Industries is made for monitoring flow in...

Benjamin Franklin once said, “When the well runs dry, you know the worth of water.” The residents of Cohasset, Mass., couldn’t agree...

When it comes to the NASSCO Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP), we often say, “It’s all about the data.” Consistent and reliable...

Leak-detection technology continues to get smaller, easier to use, and more precise. With pinpoint leak-location equipment, workers can target excavation for repairs...

The Big Bear Area Regional Wastewater Agency in Big Bear City, Calif., had capacity issues where its sanitary sewers turned 90 degrees....

Grote Names Draper Marketing ManagerTom Draper has joined Grote Industries as marketing manager. He will be responsible for all marketing activities, including...

Faced with a consent decree from federal and state environmental agencies and a compliance program with financial burdens, the City of Lawton,...

While Hurricane Katrina fades into the country’s memory, its aftermath is a daily reality for the Sewerage and Water Board of New...

At the beginning of 2000, the Clayton County (Ga.) Water Authority discovered it had some significant water loss issues. A six-year leak...

There are many kinds of flowmeters and different ways of installing them. It is now possible to install a flowmeter without cutting...

The Lowell (Mass.) Regional Wastewater Utility sewer separation program and remote gate control system upgrades had significantly reduced combined sewer overflows (CSOs)...

State-of-the-art flow monitoring technology is a key to the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission’s effort to manage and eliminate sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs),...

Fairfield, Ohio, just might be a poster child for the power of thinking ahead — and thinking long-term. The city, a Cincinnati...

In the campaign against I&I, there are lots of enemies you can’t readily see. Broken mains and laterals. Illegally connected sump pumps,...

In 2004, multiple storms in Milwaukee caused a series of overflows that sent untreated sewage into waterways that empty into Lake Michigan....