Water Treatment
Recently Published Books for the CPI: September 2025
The following is a list of recently published books that may be relevant for professionals working in the chemical process industries (CPI). Process Safety Management. By Ian Sutton, Elsevier Press, 2025, 750 pages, $225.00. AI Essentials for Chemical Engineers:…
Makeup Water Treatment: Sodium Softening and Reverse Osmosis
Conscientious operation and maintenance is critical for steam-generator system reliability. Here, important details for softening and reverse osmosis systems are explained and compared As steam generation technology and higher pressure and temperature boilers evolved in the 20th century, improved makeup-water-treatment…
Hydroheater Technology
This paper provides a brief overview of direct steam injection heating and how it can help support heating of your water or process fluids. Though it may not be the right fit for all heating applications in manufacturing processes its…
Reduce Your Air Consumption with Pro-Flo SHIFT
With energy prices on the rise and sustainability in the spotlight, manufacturers are under pressure to do more with less. Rebates for energy-efficient operations are up for grabs — but only if your systems are ready. Enter the Wilden® Pro-Flo®…
This biosolids gasification technology also destroys PFAS
A new gasification process designed for the disposal of biosolids is also capable of destroying per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contaminants, which are typically very resistant to conventional treatment processes. Aries Clean Technologies (Franklin, Tenn.; www.ariescleantech.com) recently validated its fluidized-bed…
Veolia builds PFAS-treatment system in Delaware
Veolia (Aubervilliers, France; www.veoliawatertechnologies.com) has built one of the largest per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment systems in the U.S. and the largest of its kind in the Northeast. The Stanton Water Treatment Plant, in Delaware, will remove regulated PFAS…
Latin America’s largest-ever wastewater-treatment plant is launched in Buenos Aires
International construction and infrastructure firm WeBuild Group (Rozzano, Italy) has announced a landmark project in Buenos Aires, Argentina — the launch of the Riachuelo System, the largest wastewater treatment project ever built in Latin America. Developed in three main lots,…
Veolia completes landmark industry testing on PFAS waste incineration
Veolia North America has published the waste management industry’s most comprehensive testing to date on the incineration of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) compounds. The tests demonstrated that high temperature incineration is a proven and reliable disposal solution for high…
Chlor-Alkali Process Systems
Design considerations to ensure a safe, effective piping system A naturally occurring element, chlorine serves as the basic building block for some of the most critical health and safety items used in everyday life, such as drinking water treatment, waste…
Industrial water reuse and recycling
Why measurement matters when every drop counts Considering the growing global demand for freshwater, industries worldwide are increasingly turning to water recycling and reuse technologies as vital components of their sustainability strategies. Technology advancements are driving the ability to recycle…