Flovac Insights

Every vacuum sewer system evolves over time – as communities grow, densities change and operating conditions shift.

At Flovac, we work across design, delivery and ongoing operation. This gives us a unique view of how systems actually perform – not just at commissioning, but over years of use.

Here we share practical insights, project learnings and technical observations that can help engineers and utilities make better decisions.

Interview with a Utility Ops Team Leader

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A recent interview with team leader David Parkinson of Byron…

1,000,000 cycles. How long should your vacuum valve last.

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A vacuum interface valve is located in a collection pit usually…

EPA demands that vacuum technology to be used at Eco Resort

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The Couran Cove Eco Resort in Queensland Australia is an award…

Rehabilitating Old 2-inch Vacuum Systems

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Those engineers thinking that vacuum sewer technology is new,…

Vacuum Sewer Operations Manager Interview

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Interview with Alistair Read - Operations Manager Coorong…

Is Infiltration Causing Problems in Your Sewerage System?

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Not long after Miles Crossing Sanitary Sewer District in Oregon…

Flovac Protecting the Environment in Barcelona

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Flovac was in charge of the design and installation of a Flovac…

Flovac’s First Project in Botswana

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A Flovac vacuum sewerage system has been installed at the site…

Sydney Superyacht Marina gets a Flovac Makeover

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Sydney Superyacht Marina Sewage Pump Out System Upgrade This…