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Drinking Water Treatment News

Published On 1/12/2026
Utilities facing the 4‑ppt PFAS MCL are finding legacy lead/lag skids inadequate for controlling PFAS MTZs. Sentinel designs custom vessels based on HLR, flow variability, and EBCT to prevent channeling, reduce waste, and avoid oversized equipment. Right‑sized valve trees cut costs, and 3‑plus‑vessel trains improve MTZ capture and media use. Retrofits further optimize legacy systems for ppt‑level performance.

Wastewater Treatment News

Published On 1/12/2026
Turbo blowers use high‑speed impellers and dynamic compression to deliver smooth, efficient aeration, cutting energy use by 20–40%. They’re quieter, compact, and require less maintenance thanks to air‑foil or magnetic bearings. Best for continuous, high‑pressure applications, they need clean intake air and proper tuning to avoid surge. With steady operation and periodic inspections, they offer reliable, long‑term cost and energy savings.

Industrial Pretreatment News

Published On 1/12/2026
The article highlights how the 2025 Nobel Prize–winning breakthrough in metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) is reshaping water treatment. MOFs are ultra‑porous, tunable materials that can capture specific contaminants, regenerate with low energy, enhance desalination membranes, and even harvest drinking water from extremely dry air. Their selectivity and reusability support circular water systems by recovering nutrients and reducing waste. The piece frames MOFs as a transformative leap that aligns chemistry with urgent global water needs.

General

Published On 10/20/2017
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Published On 7/30/2025
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Training

Published On 5/21/2020
This is a news item publicizing online training offered by the association.

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