Silicon Carbide (SiC) Ceramic Membranes for MBR
The presentation will discuss the applicability of Silicon Carbide ceramic submerged UF membranes for industrial applications, including the advantages and limitations. In addition to this, a comparison to conventional organic […]
Case Study – Jurong WRP Ceramic MBR
The Jurong WRP has been utilizing a ceramic MBR in a 1MGD demonstration facility for almost 4 years now. The MBR provides consistent high quality filtrate for industrial reuse regardless […]
Case Study: Direct Potable Reuse in Texas
The advanced treatment plant that closes the loop on the first DPR project in the country consists of microfiltration (MF), reverse osmosis (RO), and a UV advanced oxidation process (AOP). […]
Compounds of Emerging Concern
Chemicals are being discovered in water that previously had not been detected; these are generally referred to as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) because the risk to human health and […]
Sewer Mining: Tapping Into an Unused Resource
As one who loves to play golf, I would argue that the game itself is an absolute necessity – as would many others of course. Every day, tens of thousands […]
Passive Membrane Filtration For Drinking Water Treatment in Remote and Rural Communities
This paper discusses the long-term operation of a UF membrane system for drinking water treatment under ‘passive’ (i.e. without backwash, chemical cleaning and permeate pumping) conditions could be sustained over […]
Optimization of WWRO for Alamitos Barrier – Improving Performance Through More Aggressive Operation
The use of reverse osmosis (RO) to treat municipal wastewater for various reuse purposes has gained considerable momentum in recent years, with multiple facilities now exceeding 100 million gallon per […]
The Cambria Sustainable Water Facility: One Year of Operation
The Cambria Sustainable Water Facility is an indirect potable reuse facility located along the central coast of California. This presentation will focus on start-up and operation of the plant, including […]
Advanced Treatment of Recycled Water as a Reliable Saltwater Barrier at the Leo J Vander Lans Advanced Water Treatment Facility
There is an ever-growing demand for fresh water from the Central and West Coast Basin aquifers serving the Los Angeles area. Beginning in 2005 and continuing today, the Leo J […]
Analysis of 20 Micron Self-Cleaning Disc Filter Versus Cartridge Filters for RO Protection After Media Filters in a SWRO System
This analysis compared the use of traditional 20 micron cartridge filters versus self-cleaning disc filters as a ?safety stage’ between media filtration and reverse osmosis (RO) membranes in seawater desalination […]