Membrane filtration has become a critical treatment barrier for water and wastewater facilities across Southern California. Microfiltration, ultrafiltration,…
A treatment plant capital improvement plan turns long-term operational needs into a prioritized, funded program of projects. It helps an agency decide what…
Water reuse is becoming a central part of long-term resource planning in Southern California. As agencies seek dependable local supplies, treatment systems…
Sewer networks are hidden beneath streets, industrial districts, neighborhoods, and commercial corridors, yet their condition directly affects public health,…
Water and wastewater utilities rely on supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems to monitor treatment processes, regulate pumping, manage…
Los Angeles has always experienced a highly variable water cycle. Long dry periods can be followed by a few intense storms that send large volumes of runoff…
A hydraulic model turns sewer system information into a working representation of pipes, manholes, pump stations, storage facilities, and wastewater flows.…
Hydrogen sulfide odors are among the most recognizable and persistent problems in wastewater collection systems. The familiar rotten-egg smell can trigger…
Wastewater discharge compliance in California rests on several connected legal and regulatory systems. The federal Clean Water Act establishes national…