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Mixers at Italian wastewater treatment plant can reduce energy use by up to 50%
The Publiacqua treatment plant uses low-speed, high-efficiency Flygt 4530 mixers, which can reduce energy consumption by up to 50%.
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Xylem at WEFTEC 2024: Partnering with utilities to address water challenges
Learn how one New York water utility uses Xylem Vue to integrate data and optimize its wastewater management systems.
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PFAS treatment technologies for water utilities and PFAS-contaminated sites
PFAS treatment technologies can reduce PFAS to non-detectable levels, helping water utilities and companies stay compliant with stricter regulations.
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Construction site removes PFAS with mobile filtration solution
During construction of a new convention center in Muskegon, Michigan, PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, was detected in the water being pumped out to build the foundation. Construction Simplified contacted Evoqua Water Technologies, a Xylem company, which quickly delivered a mobile solution that treated 21 million gallons (79,500 cubic meters) of water. By the end of the project, the mobile treatment solution had removed the PFAS to non-detect levels.
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Water innovation and teamwork in action at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
Xylem technology delivers best in water quality for the largest swim meet in history.
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Denmark’s largest UV system is now in operation
Every hour the UV system can treat as much drinking water as almost nine Olympic swimming pools.
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Rental bypass for aeration tank delivers reliable, guaranteed performance during upgrade
A wastewater treatment plant in France used a customized bypass solution from Xylem to efficiently reroute 10,000 cubic meters of water per hour.
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Add a CCD 401 to a Station on the app
How to add a CCD 401 gateway to a station in the mobile App.
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3 utilities achieve cleaner, more reliable water for their communities with intelligent solutions
From droughts to floods to leaking pipes, water utilities are under more pressure than ever. Traditional infrastructure wasn’t designed for today’s demands, but digital technology is helping close the gap. Tucson Water, Buffalo Sewer Authority and Hot Springs are three utilities leveraging Xylem’s intelligent solutions to identify and address issues before they happen – providing a cleaner, more reliable water supply for the communities they serve.
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4 benefits of digital twin technology for water utilities
Everyone is talking about digital twin technology, but what are its most practical applications and benefits for water utilities? Let’s take a look.
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Defender® Regenerative Media Filters (RMFs)
There’s more to the Defender® RMF than meets the eye. Here are five lesser-known facts.
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5 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Set to Transform Water Management
2025 has been dubbed the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, shining a spotlight on the growing role of computing and artificial intelligence (AI) in tackling the world’s most pressing challenges.
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Accelerating action: 5 women creating impact in the water sector
For International Women's Day 2025, Xylem is highlighting 5 women colleagues who are empowering customers and partners to build a more water-secure world.
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Beaver Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant protects local waterway with UV treatment technology
Flowing through the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee, Beaver Creek is more than just a local waterway – it’s a 303(d) listed stream, meaning it’s been flagged by the state as needing environmental restoration. A 303(d) designation comes with strict pollution limits for everything from nutrients and bacteria to heavy metals and chemicals.
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Beyond the hype: How leading utilities are applying AI to water management
Utilities worldwide are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, anticipate challenges, and secure their water supply. In this Q&A, Xylem’s Vice President of AI Solutions and Impact, Austin Alexander, explains how people and technology together are shaping a more resilient, data-driven future for water management.
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Building a “circle of confidence” with employees and customers
Learn how Xylem’s EHS program strengthens safety, empowers employees, improves performance, and creates lasting value for customers.
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Castel San Pietro plant maintains operations and improves water quality during renovation
A wastewater treatment plant in Italy continued operations during a renovation using a rental solution for an activated sludge filter, the Sanitaire Taron.
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CEDI: The key to increasing boiler performance
Discover how next-gen ultrapure water treatment systems help power plant operators boost efficiency, cut costs, and enhance sustainability and safety
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Circular by design: Xylem's Emmaboda facility leads in water and metal reuse
At Xylem’s Emmaboda facility, circular economy practices are part of everyday production. Its on-site foundry sources over 85% of its iron from recycled or reclaimed materials, helping to reduce waste and reliance on virgin resources. At the same time, a purpose-built water treatment plant allows the factory to reuse 100% of its process water – 20 million liters per year.
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Combined sewer overflows: Smarter solutions for water utilities
As extreme weather events like heavy rainfall and flooding become more frequent, combined sewer overflows (CSOs) are putting greater strain on urban water systems. These overflow events not only threaten local ecosystems but also pose public health risks. To meet these growing challenges, utilities need smarter, data-driven approaches to effectively manage and mitigate CSOs.
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Continuous monitoring of a hydropower project reveals massive swings in carbon emissions
The Kariba Dam holds back the world’s largest artificial reservoir and generates power for millions of people in Zambia and Zimbabwe. A recent study of the dam showed how it affects the release of greenhouse gas emissions in the reservoir and downstream. Using Xylem’s YSI EXO2 multiparameter sonde for continuous monitoring, researchers gained new insights into how hydropower plants can be optimized to reduce carbon emissions.
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Cooling Tower Q&A
A closer look at the solutions Xylem supplies for commercial, facilities and industrial customers
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Cooling Tower Treatment Q&A for Power Plants
A closer look at the key questions and expert insights on cooling tower treatment in power generation.
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CTE vs flat plate: The critical design choice for power plants
Discover the critical differences between two popular electrochlorination treatment technologies: concentric tube (CTE) and parallel plate (PPE), also known as flat plate systems