In 2015, Parker Water and Sanitation District (PWSD) commissioned the Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility (RHWPF) which is a ceramic membrane facility with Actiflo™ Turbo and Actiflo™ Carb pre-treatment processes with a design capacity of 10 million gallons per day (mgd). The RHWPF treats blended water consisting of local surface water, all...

Desalination is becoming vital for securing a strategic and sustainable source of water around the world, and membrane-based seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination is a popular desalination technology. An effective pre-treatment process for SWRO impacts the performance and costs of the overall plant. Pre-treatment processes for SWRO are eithe...

The drinking water source for many municipalities is a lake or reservoir that is at a much higher elevation than the treatment plant, and the water must first be stored before pumping through the treatment system in order to prevent over-pressurization of the equipment. One such facility is the Basin Creek Water Treatment Plant in Butte, MT, where...