Up Flow - Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactor (UASB)

By: Anna Doro-on
Courtesy of IWA Publishing
Feb. 3, 2012
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About Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment

Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment is a wastewater treatment system using biology that without using of air or oxygen. It aimed to remove organic pollution in wastewater, slurries and sludge. Anaerobic microorganisms convert organic pollutants into a “biogas” which contains methane and carbon dioxide.1

About Up flow-Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Reactor (UASB)

Up flow anaerobic sludge blanket technology also known as UASB reactor is a form of anaerobic digester which used in wastewater treatment. UASB reactor is a methane-producing digester, which uses an anaerobic process and forming a blanket of granular sludge and is processed by the anaerobic microorganisms.2

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