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  1. Albertdorian

    Civil Engineer, Public Utility (Water) v.s. Pubic Works

    More details in my current situation. Current position: Assistant Level, (one year into my current utility job) 30 miles away from home Public Water Utility Salary will be going up about 9.5% next month (due to obtaining water distribution license incentive, and step increase) Out of pocket...
  2. Albertdorian

    Civil Engineer, Public Utility (Water) v.s. Pubic Works

    Hi everyone, Setting all thinks equal, and having experience in both fields, which one is a more secure job and has more potential of surviving a recession just like the one we had in 2008. A job in Public Works or a Job in Public Utility (Water)both in abut equal size municipality. (both in...
  3. Albertdorian

    Pressure Reducing Valve, and Further Reduction of Pressure

    Thank you for the quick posts. I found the manufacturer also has anti-cavitation PRV. has anyone used those before? Thanks
  4. Albertdorian

    Pressure Reducing Valve, and Further Reduction of Pressure

    I am trying to bypass pump station to service and recoat a 200k gallon storage tank, the total head of the system straight thru the bypass connection would be 824 ft, which is about 357 psi at the bottom of the system, therefore I need to reduce the pressure at the bypass with a pressure...
  5. Albertdorian

    Hello everyone, I am installing

    Hello everyone, I am installing a temporary Altitude valve to cut off flow to a reservoir once this reaches a water level. My question is if the altitude valve is not at the same elevation as the sensing line, would there be any issue? My sensing point is below the elevation of the altitude...
  6. Albertdorian

    3" Cla-Val Pressure Relief Valve with class 300 flanges, Hard time finding fittings and reducer

    This is the company im talking baout http://www.tylerunion.com/upl/downloads/catalog/products/submittal-sheet-c110-flange-joint-250lb-2b07e4e5.pdf
  7. Albertdorian

    3" Cla-Val Pressure Relief Valve with class 300 flanges, Hard time finding fittings and reducer

    Hy guys im back, thans by the way for all your help. I found a this company that makes Ductile Iron Fittings with class 250 flanges, They also have the Concentric reducer from 4" to 3" with class 250 flanges on both sides, just as the one hydrae provided. I keep noticing that some manufacturers...
  8. Albertdorian

    3" Cla-Val Pressure Relief Valve with class 300 flanges, Hard time finding fittings and reducer

    I didnt know how to reply other than posting here, .. back to your question, are you asking if the PRV needs to have class 300 flanges? according to the manufacturer that actually came down to check the site and the pressures we are dealing with, yes. And the thing is that we already order it...
  9. Albertdorian

    3" Cla-Val Pressure Relief Valve with class 300 flanges, Hard time finding fittings and reducer

    Hi everyone, I am working on a small pump station where I'm installing a pressure relieve valve (PRV) to an existing 4 D.I. pipe. However, the Pressure Relief Valve that I ordered is a 3" nominal diameter with class 300 flanges. My plan is to add 3" to 4" reducers so that i can connect to the...

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