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Micronutrients in industrial wastewater treatment
A thriving aerobic biological system relies on several key components, including dissolved oxygen, macro-nutrients (such as ammonia and phosphorus), optimal temperature, and pH balance. However, in the context of industrial wastewater treatment, biomass often lacks the essential micronutrients....
The EPA's Cybersecurity Rule was conceived as a regulatory framework aimed at strengthening the cyber defenses of critical infrastructure facilities, including public water systems, to ensure the identification and rectification of substantial cybersecurity deficiencies. However, on October 11th, the EPA...
In May 2023, U.S. Water began supporting a municipal client in the management and operation of their 55.5 million gallons per day (MGD) cryogenic oxygen treatment facility. Simultaneously, the plant is undergoing significant construction and upgrade projects that are designed...
The Company is responsible for the operations and maintenance of the Tampa Bay Seawater Desalination Facility, the second largest seawater desalination facility in the United States, providing up to 25 million gallons per day (MGD) of drinking water to the...
During the Florida Rural Water Association (FRWA) annual conference held on August 1st at the Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida, Nassau Amelia Utilities was named Medium Public Water System of the Year....
On March 14, 2023, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six PFAS included in the fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 5) monitoring....
In light of the continual evolution of complex treatment processes within modern advanced treatment systems, the task of troubleshooting process performance issues has grown progressively challenging. U.S. Water has pinpointed a series of analytical tests designed to grant the operations...
Treatment facility maintenance
U.S. Water's PC&M is a proprietary technology that offers clients a comprehensive solution for optimizing and streamlining their operational processes. PC&M enables operational monitoring, data entry, analysis, and reporting, leading to enhanced efficiency, reduced costs, and improved overall performance....
Maintenance of equipment exerts a direct influence over both the operational lifespan of the equipment and the yearly capital equipment budget. The abrupt failure of equipment within a facility can result in substantial downtime, incurring substantial financial implications....