by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Fats Oil Grease
Collection System 0.7 MGD Persistent fats, oils, and grease (FOG) accumulation can deteriorate wastewater collection infrastructures and increase maintenance demands. Lift stations have many moving parts that can breakdown when FOG buildups are too great....
by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Plant Startup
Industrial Membrane Bioreactor Plant 0.01 MGD When starting up a wastewater plant, the biological seed used can influence future treatment efficiency and operational challenges. Domestic activated sludge seeding has potential to introduced unwanted biological and...
by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Solids Reduction
Groundwater Recharge Basin 0.03 MGD Wastewater storage basins receiving discharge from municipal treatment plants can accumulate solids. With bioaugmentation, utilities can increase the biomass in wastewater systems to more effectively reduce solids.1 The following...
by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Solids Reduction
Mechanical Plant Collection System 0.3 MGD Fats, oils, and grease (FOG) build-up in wastewater collection lines is a persistent issue that has plagued many municipalities. Challenges arise when FOG and solids cause blockages in the transport pipes carrying influent...
by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Solids Reduction
Evaporative Lagoon 0.9 MGD Sludge accumulation is common in municipal lagoon systems. These processes are often overloaded with poorly degraded solids in influent wastewater flows. Toimprove solids reduction and overall treatment quality in the above lagoon systems,...
by Juls Clemente | Mar 26, 2020 | Case Studies, Solids Reduction
Wastewater Lagoon System 0.2 MGD Municipal wastewater lagoon systems are often challenged with solids accumulation due to high organic loadings. Excess sludge can severely inhibit the treatment process in these systems. Furthermore, to avoid the high cost and labor...