Tag: engineering design

Introduction to Valve Specification in Municipal Infrastructure In municipal water and wastewater infrastructure, valves typically represent less than 5% of the capital expenditure (CAPEX) of a treatment plant or collection system. However, industry reliability data suggests that valve failures, leakage, and actuation issues can account for up to 60% of the unscheduled maintenance operational expenditure […]

Title: The Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant: A Model of Sustainable Water Management   Abstract   The Mason Farm Wastewater Treatment Plant, located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is more than just a facility for treating sewage; it exemplifies advanced wastewater management, sustainability practices, and community commitment to environmental stewardship. From its innovative engineering design […]