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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...

Built in 1750, the Suomenlinna shipyard is a UNESCO World Heritage site that still has two active dry docks. The shipyard is part of the Suomenlinna Sea...

When a pump station failed in Guadalajara’s Urban Electric Train System (SITEUR), operators needed a quick solution to prevent flooding. They installed Xylem’s...
Xylem’s Flygt electric pump for sewer bypass solution saves costs and increases efficiency

City rents Flygt electric pump as a more sustainable alternative. When the city of Columbia, Tennessee, was upgrading a pump station, it needed a reliable pump...
Xylem solution helps Italian water agency lower borehole pump energy use by 30 percent

A major water resources agency in the Calabria region of Italy recently set out to expand and modernize its drinking water supply network. The agency, Società...
Ready to Go – Anywhere in the World

"Encountering situations where things are broken and being able to put things right is very rewarding – especially when helping a community through an incident...