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PFAS Regulations are on the Move in the Dairy State
I have been following PFOA/PFOS quite closely for the last 7 years and not much has happened since the movie […]
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Achieving Sustainability Goals Through Improved Closed-Loop System Efficiency
Facilities are continuing to pursue increasingly ambitious sustainability goals to help meet their internal directives. This has become a critical […]
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More Than Equipment: The Advantage of a Full-Service Integrated Partner
When companies invest in industrial water treatment equipment, they are not simply buying tanks, pumps, controls, or sensors. They are […]
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Stagnation and Temperature: Two Hidden Drivers of Legionella Risk in Modern Water Systems
When people think about Legionella risk in a building’s water system, the focus is usually on disinfectant levels or recent […]
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How 3D-Printed RO Membranes Helped a Facility Increase Water Production Without Replacing Their RO System
As industrial facilities grow, water demand often grows with them. Unfortunately, many plants find themselves limited by equipment that was […]
Technical Documents
Closed Loop Treatments
Closed loop water systems, chilled water loops, hot water heating systems, process cooling loops, and glycol systems, are often the […]
Technical Documents
Boil Out & Cleaners
New boilers are not clean. The manufacturing and installation process leaves behind mill scale, oils, greases, and construction debris on […]
Technical Documents
Boiler Layup Treatments
What happens to a boiler when it is not running is often overlooked until corrosion damage shows up during the […]
Technical Documents
Steam Line & Condensate Treatments
Steam systems don’t just distribute heat, they also carry water chemistry throughout a facility. When condensate returns to the boiler […]
Technical Documents
Oxygen Scavengers
Dissolved oxygen is one of the most destructive contaminants in boiler feedwater. Even at concentrations measured in parts per billion, […]
Technical Documents
Scale & Corrosion Inhibitors
Scale and corrosion are the two most common and costly problems in industrial water systems. They often occur simultaneously, and […]
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Are you ready to be the next great industrial water treatment professional?
Industrial Water Treatment is a Smart, Purpose-Driven Career Choice Water is the lifeblood of modern industry. From power generation and manufacturing […]
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Why Monochloramine? The Advantages of Chloramines in Potable Water Disinfection
As we know, Legionella pneumophila thrives in warm, stagnant building plumbing and biofilms. These are exactly the conditions that can develop in […]
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Has Your Water Treatment Provider Earned the Role of Partner?
The True Meaning of Value: What Separates a Supplier from a Partner In today’s world, the word value gets used a lot. […]
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Proper Layup of Industrial Boilers: Protecting Your Equipment During Seasonal Shutdowns
Every year as warmer weather approaches, water treatment account managers begin receiving the same important question from customers: “How should […]
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Water: The Most Extraordinary Thing You’ll Ever Work With
At Watertech, we know that no two drops of water are the same—but all of them tell an incredible story. […]
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When is the last time you took a HARD look at your water softener?
When is the last time you took a HARD look at your water softener? How remote monitoring is changing pretreatment […]
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SoftLink
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SoftLink Case Study
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Tackling Challenges in Wastewater Treatment: Introducing Watertech’s Activated Sludge Toolkit
I have to be honest with you; this isn’t one of my typical blogs and might be considered more of […]
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Detecting and Controlling Microorganisms in Cooling Water Systems
Microbiological activity in cooling water systems is an often-overlooked issue that can quietly compromise system efficiency, increase operating costs, and […]
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5 Common Deaerator Problems and Solutions
Understanding how a deaerator works can significantly improve your boiler system’s performance and lifespan. Deaerators remove oxygen and other dissolved […]
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Choosing the Right Salt for Softeners and Dealkalizers: How Quality Impacts Performance
Water softeners and dealkalizers are essential in industrial water pretreatment programs, significantly reducing scale build-up in boilers and related equipment. […]
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The Cost Savings and Benefits of Water Management Automation
Technology is at the heart of modern utility management, providing businesses with critical tools to control costs, enhance performance, and […]
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Optimize System Performance with Film Forming Agents
Watertech of America understands that preventing scale and corrosion is critical to maintaining the efficiency of your heating and cooling […]
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Effective Water Management: Reduce Costs and Support Sustainability
Facility managers today face growing challenges related to water usage, driven by volatile water prices, increasing concerns about freshwater availability, […]
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A Guide to Sensor Maintenance and Cleaning
Sensors play a crucial role in your facility’s water management systems, serving as vital tools to maintain water quality and […]
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Why Chlorine Dioxide is a Top Biocide Choice for Industrial Water Treatment
Choosing the right biocide is critical to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient water system. Ask ten water treatment professionals […]
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Optimize Boiler Performance: Avoid These Frequent Maintenance Pitfalls
As the fall season approaches, now is an ideal time for facility managers to assess boiler maintenance strategies. Boilers represent […]
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Activated Sludge Toolkit
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Water Treatment Equipment – Innovation and Advancements
Innovation and technology have changed how we do things. Improvements in water treatment technology make life easier, but more importantly, […]
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Cooling Tower Corrective Actions: Supporting Today's Maintenance Teams
The Changing Landscape of Maintenance Teams Over the past decade I have noticed a change in maintenance and power plant […]
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Boiler Blowdown: Protecting Your System from Scale, Corrosion, and Costly Downtime
Why is boiler blowdown essential? Even with high-quality feedwater pretreatment, impurities such as hardness minerals and suspended solids inevitably find […]
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Side Stream Filtration: Improve Cooling System Performance and Extend Equipment Life
Side stream filtration is a powerful yet often underutilized tool in industrial and commercial cooling water treatment programs. By continuously […]
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Why Workplace Safety Should Be a Top Priority for Every Organization
Creating a culture of safety is not just the right thing to do — it’s a smart business decision. For […]
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Say Goodbye to Sloppy Sludge: Smarter Sludge Dewatering Solutions
Managing wastewater sludge is one of the most critical and complex challenges in industrial and municipal wastewater treatment. Poor sludge […]
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Offsite Technical Training: Why It Benefits Your Business
It can feel challenging to justify sending technical employees—engineers, maintenance teams, facility managers, or technicians—to offsite training. Their responsibilities don’t […]
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Maximize Water Quality and Reduce Costs with Professional Water Softener Tune-Ups
In industrial and commercial operations, water is more than just a utility — it’s an essential resource that powers critical […]
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Is Your Vendor a Supplier or a Partner? How to Know the Difference
In today’s competitive industrial and commercial landscape, your choice of vendor significantly impacts operational efficiency, compliance, and long-term success. Vendors […]
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How to Select the Right Biocide for Cooling Water Systems
Choosing the right biocide for your cooling system isn’t just about chemical compatibility—it’s about safeguarding your operation. An effective biocide […]
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Choosing the Right Sanitizer for Food & Beverage Wastewater Treatment
Enhancing food safety while protecting wastewater systems Food and beverage processors rely on rigorous cleaning and sanitization practices to ensure […]
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Chloride Reduction: Lower Costs, Protect Systems, and Safeguard the Environment
Chlorides are an unavoidable part of many water treatment processes—but managing them wisely is critical to controlling operational costs, preserving […]
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Boost Wastewater System Performance with Healthy Microbes and BIOACTIV-8-OR™
Efficient wastewater management depends on a healthy microbiological community. Whether managing an industrial facility, a food and beverage plant, or […]
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5 Proven Ways to Improve Steam Boiler Efficiency
Steam boilers play a critical role in industrial and commercial operations. But without proper care, they can become costly liabilities—wasting […]
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Optimizing Wastewater Treatment with Polymer Flocculants
Effective wastewater management is critical for industrial and commercial facilities, impacting operational efficiency, compliance, and environmental responsibility. Among the most […]
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Measuring Steam Purity: Why Accurate Sampling Matters
Ensuring Reliable Boiler System Performance For industrial and commercial operations, steam purity is more than a quality metric—it’s a performance […]
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Mastering Corrective Actions: Essential to Maintaining Healthy Water Systems
Achieving long-term efficiency and reliability in boiler and cooling water systems requires more than installing equipment and implementing a water […]
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Managing Nitrite Levels and Controlling Denitrification in Closed Water Systems
Proper water treatment in closed heating and cooling systems is essential to prevent corrosion, ensure efficient operation, and avoid costly […]
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How to Prevent Boiler Oxygen Corrosion: Essential Strategies for Industrial and Commercial Facilities
Oxygen corrosion in boiler systems is one of the most common and damaging issues industrial and commercial facilities face. Left […]
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4 Common Traits of a Superstar Facility
Achieving exceptional performance in water management isn’t primarily about large budgets, abundant manpower, or state-of-the-art equipment. Rather, the distinction between […]
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3 Essential Principles Every Water Manager Should Master
Effective water management in commercial and industrial facilities is crucial for cost efficiency, equipment longevity, and environmental responsibility. Surprisingly, many […]
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Monitoring Steam for Carryover: Two Key Methods to Protect System Integrity
Steam is often viewed as a pure vapor—but in reality, it can carry unwanted contaminants that jeopardize system performance and […]
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Solving a Chloride Discharge Challenge with Smart Engineering
At Watertech, we believe every water challenge is an opportunity to create smarter, more sustainable solutions. One of our recent […]
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Steam Safety
Steam systems are critical components of energy infrastructure. This provides information to keep your steam system operating safely and efficiently.
Articles
CDC Toolkit for Legionella Water Management Plans
Many buildings need a water management program to reduce the risk for Legionella growing and spreading within their water system and devices. […]
Articles
CDC Toolkit for Controlling Legionella in Common Sources of Exposure
Information on controlling Legionella in commonly implicated sources of Legionnaires’ Disease outbreaks, including potable water systems, cooling towers, hot tubs, […]
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What Makes a Winning Team?
I’ve been reflecting recently on my water treatment career—the good, the bad, and, at times, the outwardly ugly. Coming to […]
Technical Documents
Rare-Earth Chemistry for Phosphorus Removal: A Technical Guide
What Are Rare-Earth Elements? Rare-earth elements (REEs) are a group of 17 metallic elements that include the 15 lanthanides plus […]
Technical Documents
Odor Control Agents: A Technical Guide for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Where Wastewater Odors Come From Odor problems in industrial wastewater systems are almost always rooted in chemistry, biology, or both. […]
Technical Documents
Metal Precipitants: A Technical Guide for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Why Heavy Metal Removal Matters Industrial facilities that generate wastewater containing dissolved heavy metals — including nickel, copper, zinc, lead, […]
Technical Documents
Antifoams and Defoamers: A Technical Guide for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
The Foam Problem in Industrial Wastewater Foam in a wastewater system is more than a nuisance. It can overflow containment […]
Technical Documents
Bioaugmentation: A Technical Guide for Industrial Biological Wastewater Treatment
What Is Bioaugmentation? Bioaugmentation is the practice of adding concentrated populations of beneficial microorganisms to a biological wastewater treatment system […]
Technical Documents
Coagulants: A Technical Guide for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
What Is a Coagulant? Coagulation is the first step in many wastewater clarification processes. Coagulants are chemicals that neutralize the […]
Technical Documents
Flocculants: A Technical Guide for Industrial Wastewater Treatment
What Is a Flocculant? A flocculant is a water-soluble polymer that causes fine, suspended particles to clump together into larger […]
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Aquassist: A Predictive Water Management Tool for Enhanced Efficiency
In a recent blog post, Dennis explored the potential benefits of predictive water management, highlighting the significant savings—up to 40%—that […]
Videos
Water Treatment Boot Camp 2025
Welcome to Watertech University On Demand. Below are preview videos from our Water Treatment Boot Camp. If you would like […]
Articles
CDC Controlling Legionella in Potable Water Systems
The purpose of this document is to help evaluate hazardous conditions associated with potable water systems, implement Legionella control measures […]
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Maximizing Efficiency with Predictive Water Management: A Smart Strategy for Your Facility
In today’s fast-paced world, staying ahead of potential equipment failures is crucial to maintaining smooth operations, especially in water management. […]
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The Often-Overlooked Key to Cooling Tower Efficiency: Proper Filtration
When it comes to maintaining cooling tower systems, one critical aspect is often overlooked: proper filtration. Cooling towers, whether designed […]
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Are You Paying to Remove Excess Water with Your Sludge?
No matter the type of wastewater facility you manage, your primary job is to remove contaminants from the water that […]
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Breaking Through Complacency
The Hidden Benefits of a Fresh Perspective in Water Treatment In our line of work, we often hear a familiar […]
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Watertech Prioritizes Water Stewardship
Have you ever considered how water shapes your daily life? From heating and cooling systems to manufacturing and power generation, water […]
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What are the benefits and downfalls of corrosion coupons?
2 point PVC coupon rack. Water and moisture actively eat away at metal components within your water treatment system. That’s […]
Videos
Aquassist: Smart Water Testing & Analytics
Aquassist is the next generation of water analysis, where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled ease of use. Our suite of smart […]
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Aquassist: The Smart Way to Test Water
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Bioaugmentation, moving “bugs” from skepticism to supported by science
If you have been in the Wastewater business for 20 years or more you’ve seen some pretty dramatic changes as […]
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Staying connected. AI is changing how we work, but not how we connect with customers.
Anyone who’s lived in Wisconsin for a period of time has probably heard the catchy slogan “One Call…That’s All!” coined […]
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Aquassist, Revolutionizing Water Treatment: The Dawn of Smart Water Testing
The water treatment industry has seen remarkable advancements over the years, with automation and digital technology reshaping many aspects of […]
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Time for Boiler Layup / Cooling Tower Start-up
It might not feel like it, but warmer months are on the way. If you refer to the list of […]
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Account Audits Improve Efficiency and Performance
Quivering at an audit is nothing out of the ordinary, but whether it be a tax audit or a facility […]
Brochures
Cortec Boiler Lizard
Cortec’s Boiler Lizard provides continuous corrosion protection during layup.
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Cortec Boiler Products
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Case Studies
Polydose Tagged Polymer Case Study
Download this case study to learn how Polydose can help quickly detect upsets:
Case Studies
Aquafilm Plastics Industry Case Study
Download this case study to see how a plastics facility improved corrosion resistance:
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Is it important to be a Certified Water Technologist?
Watertech’s Joe Russell, CWT in the field mentoring one of Watertech’s newest team members, Connor Keast. The process of becoming […]
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Maximize the Potential of Pretreatment
The quality of the feedwater that goes into a boiler system is in many ways similar to the nutrition used […]
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Aquafilm 1284C: Defending Against Closed Loop Corrosion
In the realm of water treatment for closed loop systems, certain phrases cause unease among professionals, particularly those pertaining to […]
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Polydose Fluorescent Tagged Polymers, a Game Changer in Water Treatment
Watertech’s Polydose line of products are designed to improve the efficiency and maintenance of cooling water systems by utilizing both an inert […]
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My water system is scaled up! What should I do to prevent cooling tower or boiler scale?
Who is responsible for the system’s scale? As a water treatment professional, I am used to being blamed for a […]
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Reverse Osmosis Troubleshooting: 4 Common Issues
Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems are an important part of your pretreatment program. These systems require regular maintenance to maintain their […]
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Fat, Oil, and Grease – The Biological Systems' Nemesis
I have been in the wastewater business for over thirty years, and nothing makes a wastewater operators blood run cold […]
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Can one product really treat your boiler as effectively as 3 traditional chemistries?
Rising energy costs, increasingly complex supply chains, and societal pushback are just a few of the many factors driving businesses […]
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Side Stream Filtration Improves Water and Energy Efficiency
Cooling towers use large volumes of water, so having a tower that operates efficiently can mean big savings. The best […]
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STOP! Don’t throw your water treater under the bus.
5 Things operators ignore, then look to blame on their water treater. Quality water treatment is a critical function of […]
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How important is safety when handling your water treatment chemicals?
With the recent train derailment and subsequent chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, safe chemical handling has become a hot […]
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Beverage company finds tarnishing on aluminum cans. Technology + Experience = Quick resolution.
When a customer experiences a problem, we can’t always be onsite to troubleshoot. There are times we need to rely […]
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Glycol Services
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Help, my energy costs are through the roof!
One of the biggest costs any facility faces, after labor and raw product costs, is the cost of utilities. It […]
Articles
CMS Mandates Water Management Programs
Download this brochure to learn how Water Management Plans can protect your facility:
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Phosphonate (PBTC) – The Phosphorus Removal Nemesis
Limits for discharging phosphorus are becoming increasingly stringent. I have had more and more conversations with customers having trouble meeting […]
Brochures
Nephros Filters Aid in Infection Control
Download the two page brochure below to learn more about Nephros filters and how they can reduce the risk of […]
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Troubled by Weird Water Quality?
Who do you call when you get weird water? Watertech of America of course! Part of my job is to […]
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Seasonal Maintenance Checklist: How to Prepare Your Boiler and Cooling Systems for Winter
When fall arrives and the temperatures start to drop, it’s time to winterize your boiler and cooling systems. Seasonal maintenance not […]
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Are you experiencing subcooling in your heat exchanger?
Are you experiencing pH and conductivity swings in your condensate? Does it sound like a rock band is playing in your […]
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Increase Condensate Return, Increase Savings
Condensate – Liquid Gold in Steam Systems One of the benefits of steam is that as it cools it becomes […]
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Preparing Yourself for Supply Chain Challenges in Water Treatment
When the world began opening in the aftermath of the peak of the pandemic, many were expecting life to return […]
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Oxidizing Biocides and Disinfectants – Applications, Benefits and Best Practices
Bacteria is everywhere. Under ideal conditions, these single celled organisms can multiply as frequently as every 30 minutes. In a […]
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How Smart is Your Water System?
Smart Sensors Work Harder! Today’s advanced water treatment sensors can enhance any industrial cooling system. New inline sensor products utilize […]
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Cooling Tower Cleanings are Necessary for a Safe System
Cooling tower shutdowns and cleanings are an integral part of routine tower operation and are critical for maintaining cooling tower […]
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Boiler Inspection Time – Where is the Water Treatment Representative?
Recently I was at an annual boiler inspection. It was a mid-week inspection at a customer site with multiple steam […]
Case Studies
CETCO RM-10 Corrugated Box Manufacturing Case Study
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CETCO RM-10 Brochure
Download this brochure to learn about the benefits of CETCO’s RM-10, clay-based flocculant:
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Avoid Giving Your Coils the Deep Freeze This Winter!
It’s 6:30 am on a sunny Monday morning in January. One of your techs called in sick, there is ice […]
Videos
EndoTherm
What if you could easily save up to 15% on energy costs? EndoTherm is an award winning energy saving […]
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Have You Set Your Sustainability Goals?
Sustainability seems to be top of mind for many. Consumers want to purchase from socially responsible companies. Employees consider culture, […]
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How can you create predictable results from your water treatment program?
Many things contribute to treating your water systems, making it challenging to guarantee predictable results. However, there are some things […]
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Save Energy and Reduce Carbon Footprint With EndoTherm
As consumers become more environmentally conscious, sustainability has become an important focus for businesses. The constant drive to reduce energy […]
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Are your cooling towers driving you buggy?
Why do cooling towers promote bacterial growth? Simply stated – the combination of sunlight, air, warm temperatures, and nutrients are […]
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Aquafilm-V: Impact at a Wood Processing Facility
Watertech has been using Aquafilm-V as a safe and sustainable solution to prevent scale and corrosion for our customers. We have been tracking […]
Brochures
EndoTherm Frequently Asked Questions
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Case Studies
Dechlorination Case Study
Learn how this dechlorination system was able to meet DNR requirements and provide 100% compliance.
Case Studies
Aquafilm Wood Processing Case Study
Download this case study to see how Aquafilm can improve system performance and reduce costs:
FAQs
Steam Boiler System – FAQ
What is the purpose of a steam boiler in a water treatment system? A steam boiler heats water to generate […]
FAQs
Pretreatment and Filtration – FAQ
Why is pretreatment important in water treatment? Pretreatment removes contaminants and impurities from water before it enters sensitive systems like […]
FAQs
Innovations in Water Treatment – FAQ
What makes Watertech’s approach to equipment installation innovative? Watertech emphasizes creating clean, organized, and safe chemical treatment areas. We custom-build […]
FAQs
Cooling Tower Water Treatment Fundamentals – FAQ
What is the purpose of a cooling tower system? Cooling towers are designed to reject heat from open recirculating water […]
FAQs
Water Testing - FAQ
What is the purpose of water testing in water treatment systems? Water testing ensures the proper functioning of water treatment […]
FAQs
Wastewater: Biological Treatment - FAQ
What is biological wastewater treatment? Biological wastewater treatment uses microorganisms to break down and remove organic pollutants from water. Systems […]
FAQs
Water Safety and Legionella - FAQ
What is Legionella? Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause Legionnaires’ Disease, a serious form of pneumonia. It […]
FAQs
Trouble Shooting and Corrective Actions – FAQ
General Troubleshooting What’s the first step when troubleshooting a water treatment system issue? First, identify parameters that are out of […]
FAQs
Wastewater: Chemical Treatment – FAQ
What is the purpose of chemical treatment in wastewater processing? Chemical treatment helps remove contaminants such as heavy metals, suspended […]
FAQs
Wastewater Process Equipment – FAQ
Industrial Wastewater Treatment: Troubleshooting & Corrective Actions FAQ This FAQ is based on real-world industrial wastewater treatment equipment applications and […]
FAQs
Odor Control in Wastewater – FAQ
This FAQ provides expert guidance on identifying, troubleshooting, and correcting wastewater odor problems in municipal and industrial treatment systems. What […]
FAQs
Centralized Wastewater – FAQ
Centralized Wastewater Treatment FAQs Common questions about centralized wastewater treatment chemicals, jar testing, oily wastewater separation, sludge reduction, and managing […]
FAQs
Potable Water Disinfection Technologies – FAQ
This FAQ explains common potable water disinfection approaches in building water systems, with emphasis on disinfection residuals, monitoring, and operational […]
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PFAS/PFOS: What is the real impact of “Forever Chemicals”?
A few years ago the film “Dark Waters” examined the devastating impact of dumping wastewater containing PFAS/PFOS into a local […]
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The City put Chlorine into the water and now you need to remove it, sound familiar?
The Wisconsin DNR regulates pollution discharge to Wisconsin waters through the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) program. Typically, noncontact […]
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FreedomPlus Pretreatment
Is Your Plant’s Pre-Treatment Equipment A Top Priority? For Watertech, it is! The quality of the water servicing a boiler, […]
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Reducing Legionella Risk: How and When to Address Water Safety in Buildings With Reduced Use
Over the past year COVID has affected business operations with many working at a reduced capacity. As things begin to […]
Technical Documents
Guidance for Maintaining Water Systems During Reduced Use
Download this memo to review IDPH’s guidance for maintaining safety in building water systems:
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What is the cost of feeding soft vs hard water to an RO?
In our previous blog What is the Impact of an RO System on a Boiler Water Treatment Program? We discussed the importance […]
Technical Documents
Responding to Water Stagnation in Buildings with Reduced or No Water Use
Download this brochure to review AWWA’s Framework for Building Managers:
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Reduce Legionella Risk: Steps to Safely Reopen Closed or Semi-open Buildings
As we continue to deal with effects of COVID-19 in our everyday lives, facility managers for commercial office buildings, hotels, […]
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What is the Impact of a Reverse Osmosis System on a Boiler Water Treatment Program?
In any steam boiler system the make-up water quality is one of the most important aspects contributing to boiler operation […]
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Contractor Referral Program
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Articles
EndoTherm Webinar
What if you could easily save up to 15% on energy costs? This presentation demonstrates how to maximize the potential […]
Brochures
WTA43 Series Softeners
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Case Studies
EndoTherm Station Medical Center 4-Month Trial
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The Impact of Stagnant Water on Industrial and Potable Water Systems
When it comes to water, movement keeps our systems healthy. Exercise! Exercise! Typically in spring and fall heating and cooling […]
Articles
Water Quality and Your Business: Tips for Re-opening After Closure
Videos
Aquafilm
What if you could treat your boiler with only one chemical and save on maintenance time, water and energy? Aquafilm […]
Brochures
WTeService
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Case Studies
EndoTherm Aramark 4-Month Trial
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Case Studies
EndoTherm Allegany College 3-Month Trial
Download this case study to see how EndoTherm can improve efficiency and reduce costs:
Blog
Boiler Corrective Actions
We are back with more corrective actions. In our post on Cooling Tower Corrective Actions, Jeff Freitag noted that the […]
Technical Documents
EndoTherm Technical Bulletin
Brochures
Aquafilm Filming Technology Protects Entire System
Download this brochure to learn how this filming agent forms a barrier to protect your system:
Case Studies
EVAPCO Pulse~Pure Case Study
Download this case study to see how EVAPCO’s Pulse~Pure, chemical-free solution saves money:
Brochures
WT-Link Cellular Modem
Download this brochure to learn how WT-Link provides secure 24/7 access to your controllers:
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Freedom Plus - Pretreatment Services
Download this brochure to learn the benefits of using scheduled pretreatment services:
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Freedom Plus - Drumless Delivery
Download this brochure to learn the benefits of using hands-free chemical delivery:
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EVAPCO Water Saver
Download this brochure to learn how Evapco Water Saver improves efficiency:
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EndoTherm Energy Savings Additive
Download this brochure to learn how this additive can maximize the efficiency of your heating system:
Case Studies
Aquafilm Lumber Drying Case Study
Download this case study to see how Aquafilm can improve efficiency and reduce costs:
Brochures
EVAPCO Pulse Pure
Download this brochure to learn how to treat your cooling tower without chemicals:
Case Studies
Paper Industry Case Study
Download this case study to see how a paper manufacturer made changes and saved over $75K:
Case Studies
Manufacturing Case Study
Download this case study to see how equipment upgrades can save money:
Brochures
Sludge Dewatering Handbook
Download this brochure to optimize sludge treatment with Watertech’s organic polymers:
Case Studies
Pulp & Paper Case Study
Download this case study showing how a paper mill updated equipment and usage monitoring resulting in big savings:
Case Studies
Manufacturing Case Study
Download this case study showing how one manufacturer improved their cooling efficiency and saved:
Case Studies
Wastewater Case Study
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Test Procedures
Sulfite Buret Titration Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Sulfite Buret Titration Test Procedure. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for […]
Test Procedures
Low Hardness Buret Titration Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Low Hardness Buret Titration Test Procedure. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here […]
Case Studies
Ethanol Case Study
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Test Procedures
Alkalinity Buret Titration Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Alkalinity Buret Titration Test Procedure. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here […]
Articles
Water Treatment Media Review
Technical Documents
Detecting Microorganisms in Cooling Water
Technical Documents
Regulatory Resources
LEGIONELLA CONTROL GUIDELINES AND RESOURCES ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 188-2015 ASHRAE Guideline 12-2000 Legionellosis: Risk Management for Building Water Systems Preventing Legionnaires’ […]
Technical Documents
Side Stream Filtration for Cooling Towers
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Wastewater Treatment
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Watertech of America, Inc. - Overview
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Certified Water Technologist - CWT
Download this brochure that details the importance of the CWT designation:
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ZymeBac Results
Download this brochure to see results on a dairy lift station using ZymeBac:
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ZymeBac AP 1X
Download this brochure to learn benefits and features of ZymeBac AP 1X :
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ZymeBac AP 10X
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Water Softener Maintenance
Download this two page brochure to learn how perform routine maintenance on your softener:
Brochures
Monochloramine Generator – Sanipur Sanikill
Download this brochure to learn the applications and benefits of using monochloramine as a disinfectant:
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Klenphos-400
Learn more about Klenphos-400 the ultimate corrosion inhibitor for potable water systems:
Brochures
Chlorine Dioxide Generator - Dioxide Pacific
Download this brochure to learn the many benefits and applications for chlorine dioxide:
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Chemical Product Lines
Watertech carries a full range of chemistries. This brochure outlines many of the most common products:
Brochures
Boiler Water Treatment
Download this brochure to learn how better water management improves system performance:
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Boiler Layup Procedures
Download this two page brochure that outlines dry, wet and continuous blowdown layup methods:
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The A-Team – Applications Team
Our Applications Team can design, install and service equipment customized to meet your needs:
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Cooling Water Treatment Solutions
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Cooling Start-up Checklist
Download this checklist that covers preventive maintenance steps when doing a seasonal start-up:
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Control Systems - Basic & Pro Series
Download this 2 page brochure to review our Basic and Pro Series control panels:
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Bioactiv-8-or
Download this brochure to learn how to manage COD naturally:
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Aluminum Chlorohydrate WT1710P
Download this brochure to learn how WT 1710P can improve your water quality:
Blog
How to Make the Right Call When Ordering Glycol?
In the Midwest many facilities rely on glycol as a heat transfer fluid that also provides freeze protection. Ordering and […]
Videos
Who is Watertech of America?
Take a moment to watch the video below to get a better sense of who we are and how we […]
Videos
Water Treatment Automation
Watertech of America provides complete visibility into your facility’s water system.
Articles
National Healthcare Safety Network Surveys
The CDC’s National Healthcare Safety Network recently sent out their Annual Facility Survey to both Hospitals and Long Term Care […]
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Got Water? Watertech Understands Dairy Water Treatment Challenges!
Watertech of America understands the needs of the dairy industry. Download this two-page brochure to learn more about our solutions […]
Blog
How to Install and Maintain Boiler Conductivity Electrodes
Maintaining the water quality and conductivity in your boiler is extremely important. Learning how to properly install and maintain your […]
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Cooling Layup Procedures
If your cooling towers are run seasonally, download this guideline to ensure your system remains protected throughout the winter and […]
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Boiler Startup Checklist
Refer to the following checklist to properly prepare boiler water systems for startup:
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Water Management Programs
Download this two page brochure to learn how a Water Management Program can improve safety and mitigate risk.
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Healthcare Water Management
Download the document below to learn more about Watertech’s water management services for healthcare.
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ASHRAE 188-2015 Overview
Download the two page brochure below for a basic overview on ASHRAE 188-2015.
Blog
Better Water Management - An Opportunity to Improve Sustainability and Reduce Cost
“The amount of water on the planet does not change, only its quality.” We recently installed this quote by American […]
Blog
Improving Patient Safety Through Stronger Water Management
Cases of Legionaires’ Disease as well as hospital readmission rates for the elderly continue to rise. As a result, water-quality […]
Articles
Watertech is Proud to Support CW4K
Watertech of America is proud to contribute to the local non-profit charity, CannedWater4Kids, an organization focused on bringing clean, safe […]
Articles
CMS Requires Water Management Plans
ATTENTION HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS New CMS S&C 17-30 Medicare/Medicaid Legionella Requirement could find healthcare facilities in immediate jeopardy if they lack […]
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CMS Requirement to Reduce Legionella Risk
Download the S&C 17-30 Medicare/Medicaid Legionella Requirement memo:
Test Procedures
Trace Hardness Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Trace Hardness Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here […]
Test Procedures
Sulfite Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Sulfite Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for written […]
Test Procedures
P&T Alkalinity Drop Test - Endpoint ID™ Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the P/T Alkalinity Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click […]
Test Procedures
Organophosphonate Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Organophosphonate Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for written […]
Test Procedures
Nitrite Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Nitrite Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for […]
Test Procedures
Hardness Total Drop Test - Endpoint ID™ Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Hardness Total Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here […]
Test Procedures
Chloride Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Chloride Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for […]
Test Procedures
Calcium Hardness Drop Count Test Procedure
Step by step procedures for performing the Calcium Hardness Drop Count Test. Watch the video for a demonstration or click here for […]
Articles
Emulsion Polymers in Dairy Wastewater Pretreatment
Emulsion polymers are used extensively in dairy wastewater applications. Most commonly they are used to pretreat waste before a biological […]
Articles
CDC VitalSigns 2017
Download the latest CDC VitalSigns report to learn more about how to prevent Legionnaires’ Disease.
Blog
Healthy Microbes Are Key to “Superstar” Wastewater Management
In most wastewater systems, slight fluctuations in chemical oxygen demand (COD) are typical. Manufacturing plants can see more significant spikes […]
Blog
Feedwater Tank vs. Deaerator: How to Choose
The quality and temperature of feedwater are essential for a boiler to maintain optimal operational efficiency. There are two ways […]
Blog
Tapping into water savings? Your first step is a site audit.
Facility managers continue to face unpredictable cost increases — material pricing, utilities charges, new regulations, and unplanned downtime, to name […]
Blog
Cooling Tower Operation and Maintenance is the Key for Improved Energy Efficiency
Now that the cooling season is fully underway, your cooling towers are hard at work. Are you showing your cooling […]
Blog
Choosing the Best Oxygen Scavenger for Your Boiler System
Which oxygen scavenger should be used in your boiler system? Our blogs this week will help you evaluate your needs […]
Blog
Identifying Problem Condensate Areas Using Membrane Filters
Boiler plant operators are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of their steam condensate systems. These systems can be the […]
Blog
Deaerator Inspection List
If your deaerator (DA) has declined in performance and you have done some troubleshooting (see Tuesday’s blog post) and still have not […]
Videos
Inside View of an Operating Steam Boiler
Every wondered what happens inside of an operating boiler? This video series from Spirax Sarco shows you what is happens inside your […]
Blog
Resin Background and Sampling
Background: There are four major classes of resins used in industrial water treatment: strong acid cation, weak acid cation, strong base […]
Blog
Legionella Standard 188-2015
The Legionella bacteria has caused recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease all over the globe. Close to home, Legionnaires’ disease is […]
Blog
Top 3 Ways to Reduce Operating Costs in Cooling Systems
Our goal for all Watertech customers is to maintain efficient and reliable water management programs. These programs create systems that […]
Blog
5 things you should know about Legionnaires’ disease
What is Legionnaires’ disease and how is it contracted? Legionaires’ is a lung infection similar to pneumonia with respiratory symptoms […]
Product Info
Chlorine Dioxide for Legionella Control
Microbiological Control in Small to Intermediate Cooling Systems Using Chlorine Dioxide
Articles
CWT Brochure
When you hire a water treatment representative, you want to choose the best. You want to be sure that your […]
Articles
AWT Code of Ethics
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Legionnaire's Disease is 100% preventable
Protect your community and your business with a water management plan. Water supply contamination is causing increased outbreaks of Legionnaire’s […]
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AWT Environmental Statement
The Association of Water Technologies (AWT) is an association of over 500 U.S. and international water treatment companies that provide […]
Blog
From Consultant to Program Manager: the Evolution of the Water Guy
It’s 3 a.m. Do you know where your boiler operator is? If you work with Watertech of America, you don’t […]
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