A lift station is a small building that features infrastructure designed to keep wastewater moving uphill or across long distances. Lift stations are critical parts of sewage collection systems, as they save a great deal of money in excavation costs that would be required to dig out new sewer pipes.... View Article
An important part of wastewater management and water treatment in municipal settings is the process of wastewater screening. Screening involves retaining solids found in the wastewater, removing them early on so the rest of the liquid water can go on for further treatment in a more efficient manner. If those... View Article
Many of us are familiar with organic compounds, like bacteria, that can contaminate our drinking water. What doesn’t get talked about as much, though, are inorganic contaminants. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) currently lists 15 inorganic contaminants that are either natural in geology or caused by human activities like... View Article
Filters are an essential component of any wastewater treatment system. Without them, water would simply flow through the treatment steps without being purified. There are many filtration products available for a wastewater pump, but one of the latest and greatest is the Fuzzy Filter. Read on to learn more about... View Article
Lift stations play an integral role in wastewater treatment. Their main purpose is getting wastewater and storm water where it needs to go. They receive, temporarily store and move the water through a collection system, collecting it from a low point in the collection network and pumping it to the... View Article