Blending Waters From Multiple Membrane Treatment Processes for Drinking Water
This paper describes multiple blending schemes employed by the Town of Jupiter water system since the introduction of enhanced lime softening in the late 1980?s to brackish water reverse osmosis […]
Addressing the Unique Constraints of Small-Scale Ultrafiltration Systems
Recent trends in membrane system design, such as the open-platform system concept, are discussed in this paper. In addition, the results of a pilot study are shown which demonstrate the […]
Design Challenges of Retrofitting a Conventional WTF to Membranes to Increase Year Round Water Production
This paper will describe how The San Jose Water Company (SJWC) retrofitted Montevina Water Treatment Plant (WTP) with a membrane system. The project will help reduce reliance on imported water […]
Dynamic Improvements in Low Pressure Membranes and System Design

Guest Column | January 20, 2016 | Reproduced with Permission of Water Online By: Harold G. Fravel Jr., Executive Director, American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and Karen Lindsey, VP, Avista Technologies, […]
MF/UF Technologies
This presentation will discuss membrane filtration technologies. The variations in the technologies including polymer chemistry, pore size differences, flow configurations, and module format will be discussed. In addition the typical […]
UF/MF Technologies: Operation and Troubleshooting
This session will provide an overview of MF/UF systems in operation and will discuss troubleshooting of these membranes in several applications including water and wastewater treatment. Among these examples include […]
Membrane Operator Certification (MOC) Training
The SEDA Membrane Operator Certification (MOC) School is the first program of its kind that is geared specifically towards training of membrane treatment facility operators in municiple water and wastewater […]
MF/UF Technologies in Automation
The automation industry has transformed rapidly over the past decade, which has enabled the growth of MF/UF technologies. MF/UF technologies need advanced control systems by their nature. The number of […]
South Blount Utility District Plant Overview
This topic will be on the construction of a membrane plant and 11 years of history and what we like about the plant and things we would change if we […]
Konsolidator Tubular Membrane Treatment of industrial Wastewater
The discharge of wastewaters by industry is subject to stringent regulation by local, municipal, and federal agencies. Although regulations may vary, the need for improved pretreatment is generally recognized and […]