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To meet economic demands and reduction of the Oregon water table, the town of Wilsonville, OR investigated the use of the Willamette River as the source for a 20 mgd advanced water treatment plant. Many civic groups in the Wilsonville area believed that the Willamette River was less than suitable for use as a drinking water source.

The ACTIFLO Process was evaluated as an alternative for sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) treatment at the City of Lawrence, Kansas`s wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). Prior to implementation of the ACTIFLO Process and expansion of the existing biological treatment trains, the facility struggled with handling wet weather events that exceeded the 9 MGD (average) or 18 mgd (peak) flow capacity.

Due to a number of economic and ecological factors, the California State Water Resources Control Board requires power plant developers to evaluate the use of recycle water for cooling tower needs. For this reason, Calpine (a power plant developer) formed a public-private partnership between itself, Bechtel Enterprises and the Delta Diablo Sanitation District (DDSD) to build a new recycled water facility (RWF) in Antioch, CA for the supply of cooling tower make-up (CTMU) for two (2) area power pl

Located in the northeast quadrant of the Fresno- Clovis Metropolitan Area, Clovis is situated in the midst of the agriculturally rich San Joaquin Valley. Dedicated to promoting planned growth while retaining its unique western atmosphere, the City`s population has more than doubled since 1975, reaching the current level of approximately 90,000, and encompassing over 19.9 square miles in area.

The water treatment process, that includes an ACTIFLO® high rate clarifier, needed a barrier to pro

Marionville is located in Lawrence County, MO. This town in America’s Heartland is tucked in Missouri’s southwest corner, less than 50 miles from Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. The burgeoning tourist destination of Branson, MO lies in the bordering Stone County. Marionville has a population of roughly 2,140.

The waste water treatment plant required a new Headworks system as part of a general upgrade strategy to reach new process efficiencies and therefore meet state regulations.

Hackensack is the seat of Bergen County in northeastern New Jersey, occupying 4.6 squaremiles. The population of Hackensack is approximately 43,000. Elevation is from three feet to 120 feet above sea level and from a number of locations one can see the New York City skyline, seven miles to the east.

During wet weather conditions the sewer system diverted large volumes of untreated waste water to the Hackensack River. The city was required to provide screened bypass flow to the receiving body

Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of packaging products ranging from consumer goods, printed displays and container board.

The Hopewell, Virginia facility is dedicated to providing linerboard for corrugated container end products.

Project Description
HPD was chosen to replace the existing three evaporator trains that were currently in place at this facility with one very highly-integrated system.

Due to the a

Dead Sea Works, a business unit of ICL Fertilizers, is the world’s fourth largest producer and supplier of potash products, as well as a broad range of chemical products. These include magnesium chloride, industrial salts, de-icers, bath salts, table salt and raw materials for the cosmetic industry.

Dead Sea Works serves customers in over 60 countries from manufacturing and support operations in Israel and in Spain, through their wholly-owned subsidiary, Iberpotash.

Project

SOGARISA is a leading company in the management and treatment of hazardous, industrial wastewater and industrial waste disposal in Spain.

Sogarisa also operates a facility for the treatment and disposal of industrial waste from their industrial landfill located in Galicia in northeastern Spain.

Project & Application Description
The storage of solid waste in controlled facilities implies a step forward in the protection of the environment. However, it has given ris

The Texas Brine Company LLC, located in Houston, Texas, is a leading producer of evaporated salt in the United States.

Texas Brine’s Baytown, Texas facility produces high-purity salt that is used primarily in chlor-alkali production, as well as other salt products sold into water softening, chemical and food grade markets.

Project Background
Texas Brine Company faced a unique challenge. A new chlor-alkali chemical plant presented Texas Brine with an opportunity