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Claros Technologies, Kureha Partner to Power Clean Technologies by Capturing Valuable Metals in Oil- and Gas-Produced Water

The project goal is to deliver a nanosorbent that captures these minerals from water waste from gas and oil operations.
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Aris Water Solutions, Chevron and ConocoPhillips Work Together on Water Reuse

-Aris Water Solutions, Inc. announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with Chevron U.S.A.
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California Coastal Commission Recommends Support of Proposed Desalination Facility on the Monterey Peninsula

The Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project will bring a much-needed reliable water source to the region for generations to come.
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Flowserve Advances Its Desalination Offerings with Launch of New Flex Isobaric Energy Recovery Device

Device is the next-generation compact pressure exchanger for reverse osmosis plants.
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Insights

Market Outlook Workshop Speakers Offer Insight Into Possible Recession, Ongoing Supply Chain Issues and Political Impacts for 2023

By: Heather Gaynor

From the positive impacts of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to the negative repercussions from the war in Ukraine, external forces continue to shape an uncertain future.
#controls #water-wastewater

Victaulic Acquires Tennessee Metal Fabricating Corporation

On September 9, 2022, Victaulic, a manufacturer of mechanical pipe joining, fire protection and flow control solutions, acquired the business assets of Tennessee Metal Fabricating Corporation (TMF). The acquisition supports the company’s growth in the infrastructure market and increases its capacity for large-diameter piping solutions.
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Applications

Flowserve Flood Control Technology Featured in New Online Film Series

With rising sea levels, projects like this will become more necessary.
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AUMA Selects Vandevanter as New Rep

New AUMA rep for eastern MO and southern IL
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Insights

Biden Administration Allocates Funding to Hydropower Development

Hydropower remains key player in power generation in U.S. currently accounting for 31.5% of renewable electricity generation and about 6.3% of total U.S. electricity
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Applications

CASE STUDY: City of Phoenix Tests More Efficient Water Distribution With Permaseal Valve

The CPWSD utilize PermaSeal’s insertion valve for water management systems.
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Applications

Are Bypasses Needed With Today’s Waterworks Gate Valves? New Information Says They’re Not

By: Derek B. Scott

Gate valves are the most common valve used in the water utility industry.
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Manufacturing

Mueller Delivers HYMAX Pro Dedicated Size Coupling

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

This line of flexible couplings is engineered for new construction projects to provide an easy and safe means of joining same-size plain end pipes without the need for welding and/or special pipe fittings.
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Applications

Valve from the 1870s Unearthed in Louisville

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

Louisville Water said the found check valve is made of cast-iron and weighs around 15,000 pounds. The valve is seven feet tall and seven feet wide.
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Applications

Mueller Introduces the New PermaSeal Insertion Valve

Contributed by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The valve is a true resilient wedge gate valve that embraces applicable requirements of the AWWA industry standard and is compatible with most major pipe types.
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Applications

CASE STUDY: Water Utilities Can Better Manage Flow Fluctuations with Single Rolling Diaphragm Valves

Without proper pressure management, high-pressure incidents can occur when pumps are turning on or off or when a valve suddenly closes, sending water hammer back through a piping system. Having the right valves to manage large fluctuations in water flow is one way that utilities can balance erratic flows and stay ahead of evolving community demands.
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Applications

Kansas County Wins $281M WIFIA Loan for $400M Wastewater Plant Modernization

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan will help fund upgrades at the 1940s-era facility, a significant portion of which is nearing the end of its useful life. 
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Applications

CASE STUDY: Victaulic Brings Santa Barbara Desalination Facility Back Online in Record Time

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

An innovative solution solves the challenge of missing subsea pipe 2,500 feet offshore and 50 feet underwater. The facility now supplies 30% of the city’s water supply demand.
#maintenance-repair #water-wastewater

Applications

Largest Wastewater Heat Recovery System in the United States Launches in Denver

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The new system will heat and cool buildings with recycled thermal energy from a nearby wastewater pipeline.
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Manufacturing

Trillium Flow Technologies Acquires Termomeccanica Pompe

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The company has completed its acquisition of Termomeccanica Pompe with its wide range of vertical turbine and split case pumps used in water transmission, desalination, power generation and oil and gas markets.
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Applications

The Singer In-Line Strainer is Now Available in Additional Sizes

Edited by Margo Ellis, Former Editor, Valve Magazine

The Singer In-Line Strainer from Mueller Water Products is carefully designed to protect valves and regulators from pipeline debris, so utilities don’t have to worry about costly maintenance, downtime and repairs.
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