One of the most common culprits may be something small: the Y-strainer screen. The Y-strainer filters a portion of the incoming source water and provides the clean hydraulic flow and pressure needed to operate the backwash valve.

Water is at the center of countless construction, industrial, remediation, and infrastructure projects. Yet managing it effectively can be far more complicated than simply moving it, treating it, and sending it on its way.

When you think about a water filtration system, the first things that usually come to mind are performance, reliability, and efficiency. But behind every successful filtration solution is something just as important: the people, place, and process that bring it to life. For Everfilt®, that story begins in Mira Loma, California.