Automatic self-cleaning water filters are an essential part of water treatment systems across industries, including cooling water systems, drinking water processing, and food and beverage production. A key consideration in these systems is selecting the appropriate screen size, measured in microns, to match the water source and operational requirements. This…

Enhancing Water Quality in Hospitality In today’s hospitality industry, ensuring high-quality amenities and services is paramount to maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty. Among these amenities, access to clean and safe water stands out as a fundamental necessity for guests. Implementing point-of-entry filtration systems in hotels can significantly enhance water quality,…

HVAC Cooling Towers – Chumash Casino Resort               Enhancing HVAC Efficiency with Self-Cleaning Water Filters Abstract: Cooling towers play a crucial role in many industrial and commercial HVAC systems, helping regulate temperatures and maintain optimal working…

Municipal Water Treatment – Yucaipa Valley Water District   Enhancing Water Treatment Plants with Self-Cleaning Water Filters Abstract: This case study explores the implementation of self-cleaning water filters in water treatment plants and their impact on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of…

Keeping debris, scale and biological growth out of a computer or data center’s cooling system is critical to maintaining energy efficiency, conserving water, and providing reliable cooling for the system. The scale of data center cooling requirements can range from several hundred gallons per minute for small cell phone data centers, to many thousands of gallons per minute to cool the world’s fastest high-performance super computers. Forsta self-cleaning filters provide reliable filtration for data cooling systems of all sizes.

An 18-hole championship public golf course carved beautifully out of the rolling Wisconsin countryside was losing up to 20 sprinkler heads a year due to debris in their irrigation system. The stuck heads were disrupting the nightly watering cycle, incurring replacement costs and requiring upwards of 20 man hours a…

Automatic Success in Irrigation December 10, 2010 City of Santa Maria, California Problem: Suspended particles in well water can be a big problem when it comes to clogging sprinkler heads and creating buildup on pipe walls. Dirty water can lead to equipment failure and forced downtime. This…

RESEARCH/DESIGN/FUNDING: Indian Health Service, Albuquerque Area OPERATOR: Laguna Pueblo Utility Authority REQUIREMENT: 24/7 system to remove large debris from the spring water and protect LT2 compliance filters (5μ/1μ) SYSTEM PARAMETERS: 85-100gpm, 50psi, 2″ Line DESIGN CONCEPT: Multi-stage filtration, 1000μ, 50μ, 25μ EQUIPMENT: According to…

CASE STUDY: MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER FORSTA SOLVES DIFFICULT SECONDARY EFFLUENT FILTRATION PROBLEM FOR CITY OF CARSLBAD, CA RESTORES WATER RECYCLING SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION OF NON-POTABLE WATER FOR IRRIGATION   BACKGROUND: Municipalities Collaborate for Wastewater Reuse and Efficiency The Encina Wastewater Authority (EWA) is a public agency located in Carlsbad, California.

CASE STUDY – RIVER WATER FILTRATION: Forsta Self-Cleaning Filter Protects Vineyard Irrigation System; Contributes to Water Efficiency Vivác Winery is the creation of brothers Jesse and Chris Padberg, along with their wives, Michele and Liliana Padberg, respectively. In November of 1998 Jesse and Chris…

Forsta self-cleaning filters for fish hatcheries effectively reduce particle load, prevent the introduction of invasive species, and provide efficient and reliable water quality regulation.   In Northern California a National fish hatchery spawns and raises Chinook salmon and steelhead trout; producing over 14 million juvenile fish each year.

Problem: Open air cooling towers and other open loop water systems collect airborne particulate including cottonwood seeds which can get stuck in filter screens. As unchecked debris accumulates in cooling towers, fouling, sludge and bio-film buildup breakdown the cooling tower system. Solution: Install Forsta self-cleaning filtration systems with…