Emerson Process Management - Process Control and Automation Systems for Water and Wastewater Treatment Applications

As Emerson's Power & Water Solutions industry center, we lead the company's business endeavors in the power generation and water / wastewater treatment industries by delivering the widest array of advanced instrumentation, control, and automation technologies available from any supplier.

From expert consultant services to world-class technologies to comprehensive project management, field service and technical support, we offer comprehensive I&C solutions.

Our reputation as a low-risk solutions provider to the water / wastewater treatment industry is based on our history of successful performance. Some of the world’s largest cities as well as smaller municipalities trust Emerson technologies to help ensure cleaner, safer water supplies, reduce environmental hazards, and realize significant operational cost savings. As a single source of responsibility during all project phases, we offer forward-looking technology, proven project engineering expertise, and the capability for long-term support.

OVATION® EXPERT PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM

The Ovation® expert control system is a product of Emerson's four decades' experience in process control for the power generation and water / wastewater treatment industries. Ovation utilizes commercially available, off-the-shelf technology to provide a powerful and secure architecture while allowing your system to easily keep pace with rapidly advancing computer technologies.

Ovation provides a seamless interface with the most widely adopted bus standards allowing you to incorporate smart device technologies into your process. Ovation's embedded advanced algorithms and proven industry-specific control routines assure that you can optimize your operations to maximize efficiency, productivity and profitability.

Ovation provides transparent Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) integration and instant connectivity to plant LANs or WANs via commercially available hardware and internet protocols like OPC and NetDDE. Seamless communication with bus technologies like Foundation fieldbus, DeviceNet and PROFIBUS DP provides operators with the information to run your plant efficiently and effectively.

DeltaV DIGITAL AUTOMATION SYSTEM

Emerson's DeltaV digital automation system utilizes plug and play OPC integration, embedded foundation fieldbus and other digital busses and advanced control technologies.

The DeltaV system scales the complete range of applications from an isolated process area to a plant-wide system. Built upon several fundamentals - embedded foundation fieldbus, asset management and integration - the DeltaV system is plant automation made easy.

SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION (SCADA) SYSTEM

Emerson's SCADA solution provides effective management of wastewater collection and water distribution systems. Our SCADA strategies and architecture offer safe, cost-effective and reliable control over plant processes. Implemented as either a standalone server or incorporated with Ovation control and information technology, our SCADA solution ensures continuous monitoring and control of plant operations such as:

• Wastewater collection systems
• Water distribution systems
• Pump stations
• Sewer diversion
• Wet weather overflow protection
• Water irrigation systems
• Weather monitoring
• Remote operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATIONS EXPERIENCE

We have the capabilities to deliver both large and small applications, including water treatment, wastewater treatment, pump station controls, SCADA, remote networking, and simulator technology. From potable water processes to wastewater treatment and reclamation, we have the expertise for success in today's complex facilities.

Our approach focuses first on understanding your needs and then applying our proven methodologies where possible. We draw on a wealth of experience to solve your most challenging objectives.

• Primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment
• Filtration
• Solids handling
• Phosphorus reduction
• Disinfecting
• Odor control
• Effluent metering and quality monitoring
• Methane recovery
• Incineration
• Combined sewer overflow programs
• Process optimisation
• Energy, asset and maintenance management