Showing results for: water monitoring system Articles
-
Booming beach town secures water supply with new wells, better data
Overview A coastal town reliant on aquifers for its drinking water works to prevent saltwater intrusion by diversifying water sources and installing monitoring equipment to provide near-real-time, actionable data. Challenge During his many years in Bethany Beach, Delaware, Water Department Director Ron Foreman has seen a huge increase in the coastal community’s summertime population and a ...
-
Online Ground Water Monitoring for the Olympic Games 2008, China
Reference Project: Online Ground Water Monitoring for the Olympic Games 2008, China During the 2008 Olympics the rowing, canoeing and marathon swimming competitions took place at the Shunyi Water Park, which is situated in the northeast of Beijing. The artificial lakes within the Shunyi Water Park are partly supplied with ground water from surrounding wells. In cooperation with their Chinese ...
-
Comparison of enterovirus and adenovirus concentration and enumeration methods in seawater from Southern California, USA and Baja Malibu, Mexico
Despite being important etiological agents of waterborne illness, the sources, transport and decay of human viruses in recreational waters are not well understood. This study examines enterovirus and adenovirus concentrations in coastal water samples collected from four beaches impacted by microbial pollution: (1) Malibu Lagoon, Malibu; (2) Tijuana River, Imperial Beach; (3) Baja Malibu, Baja ...
-
Preventing & Thawing Frozen Pipes
A “how-to” guide on preventing and thawing frozen pipes. As temperatures drop below freezing around the country, it’s important to be informed of the cold weather’s effect on your water pipes. When temperatures are below freezing, pipes in unheated areas are subject to freezing causing messy, and often expensive issues. Just one burst pipe running at 4-8 gallons/min can ...
By WaterSignal
-
More control of blue-green algae for Dutch Water Board by means of continuous measurement - Case Study
Client Wetterskip Fryslân Country The Netherlands Friesland is a Dutch province rich in water. To ensure that all the water is and remains clean Friesland Water Board, Wetterskip Fryslân, measures the water quality at over 200 sites. This includes swimming and nature site De Kleine Wielen in Leeuwarden. At this site, Water Board Friesland measures blue-green algae using equipment ...
-
Remote Monitoring of Ground Water and Surface Water as Part of the IWRM-Project Dong Nai River Basin, Vietnam
The planned research project IWRM Vietnam, Dong Nai River Basin Phase II is a joint venture project, in which multiple partners from Germany, all in cooperation with partners in Vietnam elaborate the subject IWRM in the project area of the Dong Nai River Basin in Vietnam in its various aspects. The Dong Nai River Basin is located in the south of Vietnam and is, with an area of 35,000 km2, one of ...
-
Department of Groundwater Resources - Thailand - Case Study
A long time customer of Tecta-PDS, they now have x15 Tecta-B16 instruments installed. The units are used for remote monitoring of groundwater resources around Thailand, compared to previously taking samples from around the country and sending them to the main cities for analysis. The Groundwater Analysis Division at the Department of Groundwater Resources for Thailand has quite a mandate! ...
-
Water Flow Monitoring Helps Avoid Costly Fines
Water Distribution Company Refines Pumping System Many water distribution companies use a similar process for Water Flow Monitoring: Collect water from a well with the help of water pumps, utilize a pond or reservoir to temporarily store the water and maintain a loading center to fill water trucks for transport. The problem is how to pump the maximum allowable volume of water on a day-to-day ...
-
WRD Secures Sustainable Water Independence with Continuous Groundwater Monitoring
Overview A Southern California groundwater management agency is capitalizing on the latest remote water monitoring technology to simplify and expand access to continuous groundwater data used to ensure a sustainable water future for its service area. Challenge The Water Replenishment District (WRD) is responsible for monitoring and testing groundwater throughout a 420-square-mile region of ...
-
Water management in smart buildings
Smart buildings use advanced technology to control and manage the systems and services they use efficiently and sustainably. The Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) expands the definition and confers on them the “capacity to respond to changes in the environment to achieve optimum operating ...
By Idrica
-
Low-Flow (Minimal Drawdown) Ground-Water Sampling Procedures
Untitled Document Background The Regional Superfund Ground Water Forum is a group of ground-water scientists, representing EPA's Regional Superfund Offices, organized to exchange information related to ground-water remediation at Superfund sites. One of the major concerns of the Forum is the sampling of ground water to support site assessment and remedial performance ...
-
Monitoring Pressure in a Water Distribution System
Municipal residents depend on a well-functioning water distribution system to meet their daily needs. They expect to turn the tap and have an uninterrupted supply of clean, freshwater. To achieve this goal, water and wastewater systems require constant monitoring. Inconsistent water pressure can have serious consequences down the line. ...
-
WIRELESS NETWORK PROVIDES MONITORING AND CONTROL OF SENSORS, PUMPS AND OTHER DEVICES AT UP TO 56 REMOTE LOCATIONS
WIRELESS NETWORK PROVIDES MONITORING AND CONTROL OF SENSORS, PUMPS AND OTHER DEVICES AT UP TO 56 REMOTE LOCATIONS DX80from Banner Engineering replaces costly wiring in wide area installations A scalable wireless network that can monitor and control I/O functions or provide serial communication at up to 56 locations is available from Banner Engineering. The SureCross DX80 product line replaces ...
-
Insight into Municipality of Zutphen’s groundwater situation
Project Groundwater level measurement network, Municipality of Zutphen Client Municipality of Zutphen Implemented by Eijkelkamp Soil & Water and Inter Act Country The Netherlands Background to installing groundwater level measurement network ‘Sound knowledge of groundwater levels, flows and fluctuations within the urban area is required for the Municipality of Zutphen to ...
-
Six top factors to consider when selecting a flow meter
Water utilities rely on accurate and dependable flow measurement for critical process controls. Regulatory agencies also require flow monitoring and reporting, with specific accuracy limits. Flow metering technology is continually improving, and a variety of meter types and styles are available. Each flow meter application is unique, and flow meter selection should not be based on “low ...
-
Design Considerations for Multilevel Monitoring Wells
Untitled Document ABSTRACT Much has been written about the advantages of multilevel (multiport) monitoring wells over clustered or nested monitoring wells, however, there is little published information that provides helpful hints and 'dos and don'ts' for planning successful multilevel well projects. This paper discusses the differences in both design and construction ...
Need help finding the right suppliers? Try XPRT Sourcing. Let the XPRTs do the work for you