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With over 50 years in business, C.C. Lynch, Inc. has had the opportunity to work with customers on various unique and interesting projects, many of which result in the publication of professional papers, technical guidance, or the posting of live data. We have assembled a list of helpful documents on this page for you to utilize as a resource on your next project. Just click on any link within the subject headings below to view/download the document. We appreciate those that have contributed to the documents on this website. Feel free to contact us if you would like to add your document to this page

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How Is Tap Water Treated?

How Is Tap Water Treated? A Step-By-Step Explanation Raw water from rivers, lakes, and streams contain sediment and organic materials such as particles of sand, bacteria, and dirt. Each of these needs to be removed before the water is distributed to the public and into our tap water. Many of our water treatment plants use…

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48 inch pipe with Flexim clamp-on flow meter

FLEXIM Flow Meters allow for easy installation on large pipes with minimal straight pipe exposure

Municipal Wastewater plants often face multiple challenges when looking for suitable flow meters for influent pipes to their treatment plants. Aside from initial equipment costs, labor and construction can add up exponentially when having to retrofit an existing pipe. Pictured below is a 48″ ductile influent pipe to a municipal wastewater plant. All incoming wastewater…

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How to Stretch Equipment Budget Dollars

How to Stretch Equipment Budget Dollars: Consider Used, Surplus, and Demonstration Equipment Water Monitoring equipment is key to treatment process optimization and compliance. Most budgets scream “do more with less” and thus, the battle for equipment dollars is often more of a continual grind. Sure makes it hard to monitor all the points of measurement…

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Avoiding water hammer

4 Reasons to Monitor Pressure in Water Distribution Systems

Water pressure surges result when there is a sudden change in flow. These events, otherwise known as water hammers, can reduce the longevity of pipes, cause leaks or main breaks and jeopardize water quality. Regularly monitoring pressure can enable utilities to mitigate the frequency of pressure events while reducing operational costs. 1. Preventing Pipe Failure…

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Announcing Our New Partnership with Trimble Water

In September 2018, CC Lynch formed a partnership with Trimble Water, a producer of water pressure monitoring devices, asset management software and remote leak detection solutions. Trey Campbell, CC Lynch President, said, “Our Trimble Water Partnership folds in additional products and services to address critical issues facing water utilities; such as water loss, leak detection…

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5 Key Features to Look for in a Multiparameter Sonde

Before multiparameter sondes, water monitoring professionals carried a number of single sensor meters, colorimeter kits and a secchi disk to the field.  Water quality data was manually gathered, archived and managed. Sondes have became a preferred technique; both for spot-checking, profile applications and unattended continuous recorders. Until recently, the thrust of sonde innovation centered on…

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River Stream Canal flow monitoring

Case Study: New Orleans Addresses Storm Water System Vulnerabilities

Customer As a result of its unusual topography, the city of New Orleans is prone to flooding from the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, as well as frequent inundation from high intensity rainfall. Since the late 1800s, New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board (NOSWB) has been tasked with providing the city adequate drainage, sewerage collection…

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The True Cost of Water Loss: It’s Not Just Non-Revenue Water (NRW)

Every day,  water utilities face pressure to minimize operational and capital expenses but still meet ever-increasing demand.  With rate increases as rare as they are unpopular, cost remains the primary target. One big cost for most water utilities is water loss or “non-revenue water (NRW).” All water entering a distribution system is either “accounted for” consumption, or…

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The Key to Efficient Chlorine Disinfection: pH

Many systems rely on chlorine to make sure the water is safe from biological contaminants. If you are testing chlorine in your drinking water system, the question of how much free chlorine and how much total chlorine comes up. Some terms to know: Free Chlorine – this is the form of chlorine that is most…

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Surface Water Monitoring

CC Lynch Welcomes Danny Hutcherson as Newest Water Monitoring Expert

C.C. Lynch & Associates is proud to announce that Danny Hutcherson has joined our team. Danny has served the water and wastewater industry for 40 years. Initially, Danny will serve as our Drinking Water expert; presenting on-line techniques for monitoring water from its source, across process treatment and throughout distribution. His role will add value for…

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Surface Water Flow With Teledyne RDI River Ray

An Overview of Teledyne ADCPS Water Resources

Teledyne ADCPS Water Resources can cover a variety of monitoring needs from streams and rivers to reservoirs and irrigation channels. Their monitoring devices include both fixed-mount and boat-mount configurations, capable of monitoring water velocity, stage and discharge data at depths of .12 meters to 300 meters. Teledyne RDI offers seven different products with varying specialties:…

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Open channel flow measurement techniques

NO FLUME, NO WEIR, NO PROBLEM Arguably, the most important measurement taken in and around water/wastewater systems is flow. In open channel applications, the most common flow measurement technique is through Primary/Secondary devices. Primary devices include flumes and weirs that create a reliable relationship between water level and flow rate; in the form of a…

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