leak detection monitoring Articles
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Electrical Method
Vertical Electrical Soundings - Designed and performed vertical electrical soundings (VES) for proposed landfilling sites, utilizing an electrical resistivity system to determine depth to the water table. ADEQ project. Electrical Resistance Tomography - Participated in the Leak Detection Monitoring and Mitigation (LDMM) Project that utilized Electrical Resistance Tomography (ERT) developed by ...
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Pipeminder-S & Cobb County Marietta Water Authority Case Study
Cobb County Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) has a large diameter transmission main loop carrying water around its jurisdiction. The loop is 75 miles long, with pipe diameters of 36 to 54-inch diameter and consists of both ductile and PCCP material. Undertaking condition assessment inspections or installing a typical leak detection monitoring system for the full length of the line was deemed cost ...
By Syrinix Ltd
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Baltimore’s Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant Needs Double Containment Pipe Case Study
The Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant has a current capacity of 63 million gallons of water per day, and a mandate to preserve the aquatic life of the Patapsco River and Chesapeake Bay. Increasingly stringent requirements for the purity of the wastewater that is returned to the Patapsco River require the safe use of chemicals in the cleaning process. IPEX GuardianTM and CustomGuard®double ...
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Cobb County Marietta Water Authority - Case Study
Syrinix worked with CCMWA to help them understand exactly what was happening on their network Cobb County Marietta Water Authority (CCMWA) has a large diameter transmission main loop carrying water around its jurisdiction. The loop is 75 miles long, with pipe diameters of 36 to 54-inch diameter and consists of both ductile and PCCP material. Undertaking condition assessment inspections or ...
By Syrinix Ltd
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Let RLE Do The Work For You!
RLE’s services division is like having a dedicated RLE employee on your team – bringing all the experience and expertise of an RLE professional right into your organization whenever you need them! RLE offers a variety of services designed to help you maximize the capabilities of your leak detection and environmental monitoring systems. Bundled together or purchased separately, our ...
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PERMALERT® Leak Detection System: Protecting Data Centers Since 1990
As data centers are getting increasingly larger in scale, efficient HVAC and cooling systems have become high priorities for major data center operators. To ensure maximum uptime of these critical supporting systems, effective leak detection and monitoring solutions are essential. The majority of leak detection systems in the market today are based on resistive technology that relies on a liquid ...
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EPA Method 21 Leak Detection Using Ion Science PIDs
Introduction EPA Method 21 is the standard procedure for leak detection and fugitive emissions monitoring for VOCs. A continuously detecting meter is used to check joints and valves on pipelines and vessels, and if a significant leak is detected, repairs must be done. Any instrument can be used as long as it meets the specifications listed in Table 1. The Ion Science Tiger PID meets all these ...
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James Dunning: Synergizing Innovation in the Water Sector at Syrinix
Bringing innovation to mature water infrastructure systems can be a significant challenge. New regulatory, environmental, and market factors all constrain the ability of water users to institute better and more effective management strategies. Syrinix is a company working to help them by providing products and technologies that can simultaneously address many different water management issues, ...
By Syrinix Ltd
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A REC is a REC, right? Wrong!
A Recognized Environmental Condition, or REC for short, is a term everyone involved in a commercial property transaction is familiar with. It is a potential problem area for the perspective commercial property buyer, a red flag to the lender, and often a headache for the seller and buyer both. Officially defined by ASTM International (ASTM, E-1527-05) as “the presence or likely presence of any ...
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Start Preparing for Winter With Our Winterizing Checklist
We’re a little over halfway through October, which means winter is near and frigid temperatures are just around the corner. Whether you’re a property manager, building owner, or maintenance professional, you can never be too prepared for what the winter has in store. Preparation is the name of the game. As subzero winter temperatures roll in, even the smallest crack or hole left in ...
By WaterSignal
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What is a PID?
Introduction PID is the abbreviation for “Photo-Ionization Detector”. A PID is a hand-held, personal, or fixed wall mounted detector that measures a broad range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and some inorganic compounds in the parts-per-million (ppm) to parts-per-billion (ppb) range. It gives a continuous read-out and can alarm when concentrations exceed user-defined set ...
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Pepsi Is Launching the First Ever “Nitro Soda”
Nitrogen-infused or nitro beverages have been among the biggest trends in the beverage industry. There's been no shortage of nitro cold brew coffees and nitro beers, but never a nitro soda—until now, with the launch of Nitro Pepsi. The new beverage was sampled at the 2019 Super Bowl and while you won't find it on tap just yet, here's what you can look forward to. Introducing Nitro Pepsi ...
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SF6 LeakCheck P1:p Detects Switchgear Leaks During Quality Control Procedures
Industry: Switchgear Manufacturer Application: Monitoring of SF6 leaks in switchgears Location: Dubai Introduction A large switchgear manufacturer, based in Dubai, has selected the SF6 LeakCheck P1:p for the rapid and accurate detection of SF6 leaks. Application The SF6 LeakCheck P1:p was required to detect SFe leaks in switchgears during the organisation s quality control processes. The ...
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Ten Ways to Conserve Water This Holiday Season
The holiday season is almost here, which to us at WaterSignal means even more opportunities to conserve water! As you gear up for the holidays, save water and money with these ten water saving tips: 1.) Buy recycled paper products: Products made from 100 percent recycled paper require much less water in their manufacturing than those made from virgin paper. 2.) Inspect bathroom fixtures before ...
By WaterSignal
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Israel/Haifa: Cutting water loss by more than half in a rigorous process - Case Study
Introduction Haifa is Israel’s third-largest city with a population of over 250,000. It is in the very north of Israel, close to the border to Lebanon and beautifully situated on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Mei Carmel is a public corporation founded in 2010 as a spin-off from the municipal government with the aim to improving the public service level to the residents of Haifa. Mei ...
By Gutermann AG
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Enitial use TDL-500 for emissions monitoring - Case Study
Application CH4 leak detection and emissions monitoring and mapping Equipment TDL-500 coupled with the 'enidata PDA' Location United Kingdom Customer enitial Requirement enitial are currently using the TDL-500 connected to an enitial enidata PDA to undertake high detailed methane leak / emissios mapping surveys on landfill sites. Methane concentrations are measured from the surface on a 5m to ...
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TVOC provides low-level operator protection at oil and gas plant
Product: TVOC Industry: Petrochemical Application: Monitoring air intakes for control rooms and toxic refuge Customers: Petroleum Oil and Gas Suppliers Introduction The need for monitoring on-site control rooms and toxic refuge has been a long established application for fixed gas detection. It is usual that explosive gases are detected by catalytic style detectors, measuring LEL levels. ...
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5 ways to conserve water this winter
Water conservation is something we harp on during the summertime, but what about during the winter? When the irrigation systems shut down, it’s easy to put conservation on the back burner while indoor water waste continues to occur. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the average person uses 80-100 gallons per day for everything from cooking, to showering and flushing the toilet. ...
By WaterSignal
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TDLAS Gas Detection Instrumentation
PKL Technologies Inc. manufactures tunable diode laser (TDLAS) based gas detectors and monitors. Spectra-1 open path gas sensors are used in a variety of environmental and safety remote sensing applications. Spectra-1 gas sensors have been designed in a compact, easy to use, robust and portable format. Spectra-1 has been developed using proprietary hardware and software, to produce a low cost ...
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How to Save with Cooling Tower Credits
Cooling towers dissipate heat from recirculating water used to cool chillers, air conditioners, or other process equipment to the ambient air. Heat is rejected to the environment from cooling towers through the process of evaporation. Therefore, by design, cooling towers use significant amounts of water. The thermal efficiency and longevity of the cooling tower and equipment depend on the proper ...
By WaterSignal
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