[...]Over a series of articles recently, we have been exploring the transition of a wastewater treatment plant’s (WWTP) journey to becoming a water resource recovery center (WRRF). In particular the focus [...]
[...]Plastic waste is most problematic as it breaks down into tinier and tinier pieces. But micro plastics are not totally untreatable in wastewater systems. Plastic waste is most problematic as it breaks [...]
[...]This year at WEFTEC 2019, HUBER Technology continues to set the pace as a first-to-market innovator by unveiling a radical new screen that disrupts and changes traditional headworks screening: The HUB[...]
[...]Sludge tanks Sludge tanks As we go about our day in the water treatment profession do you ever stop and consider the uniqueness of our work? Consider sludge for instance. Not many people really give i[...]
[...]Heraclitus of Ephesus probably said it best “The only thing constant is change” . When you consider the collection and treatment of wastewater, Heraclitus’s thoughts are quite apropos. One can be rela[...]
[...]Screening is one of the most important steps in the operation of a WWTP. A well screened facility is safer, bettered maintained, and easier to operate than a facility with failing screens. But spottin[...]
[...]Determining the criteria for selecting and sizing a new screen can be tricky because there are so many interdependent considerations. The plant flow, other current equipment, required capture rates, a[...]
[...]The production area expanded from 31,000 m² to 44,000 m² in recent years with the construction of the new production halls P3 and P4. This expansion was essential for production to keep pace with the [...]
[...]Membrane Bioreactors (MBRs) are wastewater treatment solutions designed to produce a very high quality effluent in order to meet stringent discharge standards. Meeting these standards is accomplished [...]