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title: Keeping Tabs Blog | Water Treatment Best Practice | Wastewater
description: Wastewater | From commercial pools and fountains to irrigation or fresh cut packaging. Keeping Tabs is the education blog designed to keep you on top of industry trends and best practices.
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- [Industrial](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/industrial) 
    - [Aerobic & Onsite Wastewater](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/industrial/aerobic-onsite-wastewater)
- [Food Safety & Irrigation](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/food-safety-irrigation) 
    - [Fresh Cut & Packing](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/food-safety-irrigation/fresh-cut-packing)
    - [Poultry & Red Meat](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/food-safety-irrigation/poultry-red-meat)
    - [Irrigation Applications](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/food-safety-irrigation/irrigation-applications)
    - [Beverage Plants](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/food-safety-irrigation/beverage-plants)
- [Municipal](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/municipal) 
    - [Municipal Wastewater](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/municipal/municipal-wastewater)
    - [Potable Water](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/municipal/potable-water)
    - [Combined Sewer Overflow](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/municipal/combined-sewer-overflow)
- [Residential Pools](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/residential-pools) 
    - [Pool Care & Maintenance](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/residential-pools/pool-care-maintenance)
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    - [Accu-Tab Chlorination Systems](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/accu-tab-chlorination-systems) 
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          - [Competitive Comparison](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/accu-tab-chlorination-systems/competitive-comparison)
    - [Acid-Rite pH Adjustment System](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/acid-rite-ph-adjustment-system)
    - [Zappit](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/zappit)
    - [Sustain](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/sustain)
    - [Granular](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/granular)
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## [Important Facts on Water and COVID-19](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/covid-19)

As the manufacturer of the Accu-Tab® chlorination system for use in safeguarding recreational water, wastewater, potable and process water, Westlake Water Solutions stands alongside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to raise awareness around water transmission and COVID-19.

[Read More →](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/covid-19)

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## [When it Comes to CSOs, What’s at the End of the Line Makes All the Difference](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/when-it-comes-to-csos-whats-at-the-end-of-the-line-makes-all-the-difference)

Is your municipality studying ways to upgrade or combine your current combined sewer overflow (CSO) facilities to comply with the Clean Water Act? 

One of the most important components of any CSO comes at the end of the line, where overflow waterborne pollutants encounter the chemical or mechanical processes that will make them safe for discharge. Choosing the right treatment system for your CSO needs to be aligned with: safe operation and low maintenance, reasonable capital and operating costs and effective treatment.    

[Read More →](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/when-it-comes-to-csos-whats-at-the-end-of-the-line-makes-all-the-difference)

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- [CleanSlate (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/cleanslate)
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- [FSMA (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/fsma)
- [Irrigation (9)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/irrigation)
- [Mon Valley Sewage Authority (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/mon-valley-sewage-authority)
- [Municipal (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/municipal)
- [pathogen protection (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/pathogen-protection)
- [pH balance (7)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/ph-balance)
- [Pool Disinfection (5)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/pool-disinfection)
- [Produce/Fresh Cut Safety (5)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/producefresh-cut-safety)
- [salmonella standards (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/salmonella-standards)
- [Sustainability (1)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/sustainability)
- [Wastewater (2)](https://blog.westlakewatersolutions.com/topic/wastewater)
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- [Municipal](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/municipal)
- [Residential Pools](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/residential-pools)

###### Products

- [Accu-Tab® Chlorination Systems](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/accu-tab-chlorination-systems)
- [Acid Rite® pH Balancing Systems](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/acid-rite-ph-adjustment-system)
- [Accu-Tab® Wastewater Tablets](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/accu-tab-chlorination-systems)
- [Zappit](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/zappit)
- [Sustain® Pool Care System](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/sustain)
- [Granular](https://www.westlakewatersolutions.com/products/granular)

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