geotube dewatering Articles
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Helps Manage Wastes From Power Generation - Case Study
Power generation by-products such as fly ash and bottom ash can be a real challenge to remove and manage. But a simple technology allows facilities large and small to easily consolidate these materials—and make adjustments as needed based on volume. It's called Geotube dewatering technology, and it involves pumping sludge through a specially designed fabric container. The water filters ...
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For Municipal Wastewater and Water Treatment, Geotube Dewatering Technology Works - Case Study
For municipal wastewater or water treatment facilities, efficient dewatering can be a challenge. Space issues, personnel, and cost are all considerations, and an operation may experiment with a number of techniques before finding one that works. But dewatering technology from TenCate Geotube is proving to be a simple, cost-effective solution. Geotube2 dewatering technology has been used for a ...
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For Light Industry, Geotube Dewatering Technology Provides An Effective Solution - Case Study
For many industrial applications, dewatering is a necessary evil. It disrupts operations, adds cost, and requires complicated and expensive equipment. But this doesn't have to be the case. There's a much simpler, less expensive approach to the task. It's called Geotube dewatering technology, and it's been used in a broad range of industries. Geotube dewatering technology can be a temporary or ...
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Three New Tests Allow Accurate Assessment Of Geotube Dewatering Technology - Case Study
Bench-scale and field-scale tests provide information about dewatering efficiency, flow rates, and chemical conditioning choices. Careful analysis of dewatering methods is required before attempting large-scale dewatering projects, and TenCate's Geotube2 has developed three, new small-scale tests designed to provide accurate information about how its dewatering technology will work in full ...
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Flexibility Makes Geotube Dewatering Technology Ideal For Processing Facilities - Case Study
Processing plants around the world all have something in common—they almost inevitably create waste streams that involve large amounts of water which must be treated before it can be released. The sheer volume of the material often means significant expense. And many systems for dewatering are complicated, expensive, and hard to adapt to different plant situations. TenCate develops and ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Helps Arizona Chemical Dewatering Technology Helps Arizona Chemical Solve “Tight Space” Challenge - Case Study
Arizona Chemical Company, a Division of International Paper, converts terpenes, generated by cooking wood pulp for making paper, into resins used to make adhesrves. The plant's process waste of inorganic compounds (magnesium hydroxide, crude tall oil and fatty acids) is sent to an equalization basin (EQ) for storage and settling. The supematantis discharged into Panama City's wastewater treatment ...
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For Pulp and Paper Industry, Geotube Dewatering Technology Solves Many Problems - Case Study
Geotube dewatering technology aids in lagoon cleanout, expands capacity, and helps address environmental concerns—often at a reduced cost compared to other methods. Pulp and paper mills have to manage water to be successful. That includes planning and executing efficient dewatering operations. And a technology from TenCate has proven itself highly successful in pulp and paper facilities ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Used To Alleviate Acid Runoff Problem from Mine Tailings - Case Study
Construction on 1-99 in Pennsylvania unearths pyretic rock; Geotube units used to contain minerals that could contaminate groundwater. Many states are faced with the problem of dealing with tailings and residues from mining, road building, and other sources that pose a threat to groundwater. Residues can come from both old inventories of stockpiled material, as well as those materials recently ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology is Sound Application for Remediation of Fox River Cleanup Site - Case Study
Technology Allows Processing of Large Volumes While Retaining Impurities and Making Collection and Disposal Easier. Environmental remediation projects are often complicated, challenging—and huge. In fact, a number of remediation jobs that should be done have been delayed because there was no economical way of getting them accomplished. But that could be changing, thanks to a remarkably ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Provides the Perfect Solution For Waste Treatment - Case Study
TenCate works with Canadian community to address local septage needs. In 2002, Ontario's legislature and the Ministry of Environment (MOE) produced a policy paper announcing their intent to eliminate the land application of untreated septage. While 90 percent of residents in Ontario used local sanitary sewers to dispose of their waste, and therefore were unaffected by the policy, there were ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology A Key Component In Hylebos Waterway Cleanup - Case Study
The Hylebos Waterway was named after a 19th century priest who served parishes in Tacoma and Steliacoom, WA. For years, however, the name was associated with one of the largest Superfund sites in the nation. The Hylebos Waterway contains a toxic layer of sediment contaminated with PCBs, PAHs, arsenic, hexachlorobenzene, hexachloro-butadiene, and other organics and metals. The contamination comes ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Solves Lagoon Cleanout for Mexico’s Largest Chicken Processing Plant - Case Study
Mexico's largest chicken processing plant was experiencing high levels of BOD discharge into the local river because their two sludge lagoons were full of high percentage solids sludge. The plant was expanding operations and had no place to store the additional sludge that would be generated, nor did it have any onsite means of removal and dewatering. The problem was compounded because the ...
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Dewatering Paper Mill Lagoon Sludge - Ancram, NY - Case Study
Sludge from the secondary treatment system lagoon at the New York mill of Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. had to be removed. Geotube technology with SmartFeed Chemical Conditioning System supporting technology was the most cost-effective and efficient method of containing and dewatering the sludge. The dredging contractor removed 3,285 cubic yards of sludge from the lagoon in five ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Allows Highest Pumping Heights - Case Study
Fabric Strength and Construction Provide Strength Needed For Extra Capacity, Faster Dewatering TenCate develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce cost, and deliver measurable results by working with our customers to provide advanced solutions. Now, products from TenCate Geotube can provide even more flexibility and value. Thanks to developments in fabric and ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Provides Expertise in the Clean-Up of Contaminated Sediments - Case Study
Geotube units offer an effective solution for contaminated sites to manage the recovery and containment of PCBs, heavy metals, BTEX, PAHs, PACs, and other hazardous materials. Contaminated sediments are a common problem for communities and industries around the world. Past spills, leaks, discharges, and improper disposal or management of hazardous materials and wastes often result in ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology Provides An Effective Dewatering Technology Solution For Dewatering Aggregate Tailings - Case Study
Simple and inexpensive, Geotube dewatering technology can make management of tailings and fines much easier. Many aggregate plants experience high equipment and manpower costs associated with the handling and removing o( tailings and fines from settling ponds. The costs of maintaining pond operations can vary significantly from plant to plant. Not only is valuable space tied up during gravity ...
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Activated Sludge Treatment Plant - Eatonton, Georgia - Case Study
Solids management at municipal wastewater treatment plants is crucial in maintaining operating efficiencies and permitted discharge levels. Drying beds and mechanical methods of dewatering bio-solids can be labor intensive and inefficient for rapid solids removal. Miratech Geotube" Dewatering Technology offers munic-ipalities a cost effective solution for rapid solids removal and long term solids ...
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Dewatering of Boiler Ash - Case Study
Ten Gate develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce costs, and deliver measurable results by working with our customers to provide advanced solutions. THE PROJECT The Wheelabrator Technology Group provides design/build and operation of trash-to-energy facilities. The Wheelabrator facility located in Lisbon, CT utilizes a storage tank for collection of scrubber ...
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Geotube Dewatering Technology For Lagoon Cleanout At Poultry Processing Plant - Case Study
THE CHALLENGE: In 2006, one of Mexico's largest poultry processing plants was experiencing high levels of BOD discharge into the local river because their two sludge lagoons were full sludge with a high percentage of solids. The plant was expanding operations and had no place to store the additional sludge that would be generated or any onsite means of removal and dewatering. The problem was ...
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Engineers Benefit from Geotube Stacking Technology & Analysis - Case Study
Stacking Geobag units makes projects previously thought impossible, possible. Since 1962, Geotube technology has protected countless shorelines and provided low cost, high volume dewatering solutions to companies all overthe world. Starting off as a single layer unit designed for shoreline erosion protection, Geotube structures have been developed and improved for more than 40 years to help ...
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