odor eliminator Articles
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Case study - Controlling odors at a specialty plastics manufacturer
Challenge A specialty plastics manufacturer in the eastern United States makes a plastic compound that, because of its unique and desirable properties, is widely used in the automotive industry. Complications arose for this manufacturer because, in the production process, mercaptans are driven off and produce a non-hazardous but offensive nuisance odor problem. The manufacturer's neighbors were ...
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Case study: To steamroll asphalt odors, Denali materials uses Ecosorb natural odor eliminators from OMI Industries
Problem Denali Materials, located in Anchorage, Alaska, sells virgin asphalt mixes and various polymer-modified grades of asphalt. The area surrounding Denali's facility was victim to the odorous emissions common to the manufacture and transfer of asphalt products, but Denali was determined to suppress odor emissions. Solution Denali Materials uses Ecosorb 206A additive during various stages ...
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Case study: Pesty mothball odors exterminated using Ecosorb Natural odor solutions from OMI industries
Problem Odor Medic, LLC, is an odor elimination business faced with an interesting customer issue: individuals who use mothballs as an ineffective deterrent for squirrels and other rodents in residential attic spaces. Mothballs are primarily composed of Naphthalene and 1,4 dichlorobenzene, two compounds that are known to produce a pungent odor that can cause allergic reactions, irritations, and ...
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TOTALOX Odor Eliminator: The Two Step Treatment in One Package - Case Study
Collection Systems Are Tough! With miles of pipe and multiple pumping stations, managing the complexity of a wastewater collection system is a full time job. The main task is to maintain the system and keep it flowing. But also near the top of that task list is preventing nuisance odors. When the phone starts ringing, you become a detective. First, you have to find the site or sites of odor ...
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Evaporative “Swamp” Coolers Benefit from Zeta Rod Systems
Are you interested in protecting and reducing maintenance on evaporative cooling equipment, significantly extending the life of cooler pads and CELdek® media, conserving water, and eliminating odor and scale buildup? Zeta Rod® electronic capacitor-based water treatment systems deliver these benefits and more with a simple installation into the main water line feeding one or more ...
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Landfill eliminates nuisance odors, saves a large revenue stream and increases profits
The Problem - Neighbors surrounding a southwestern Ohio landfill were outraged by the offensive odors emanating from the site's sludge processing operations. The neighbors complained to local and state regulators every time a load of the offending material was delivered for processing. The site had to do something otherwise they were going to lose the lucrative sludge disposal contract. The ...
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Large WI pork processing plant eliminates odors, reduces maintenance costs & saves money versus its previous treatment scheme
The Problem - Neighbors surrounding a pork processing plant in WI were militant about the constant offensive odors wafting into their backyards and businesses from the rendering operation scrubber stack. The plant controlled most odors from other parts of the plant through well executed housekeeping and operational procedures but had only marginal success with the scrubber - the largest and most ...
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Real estate odor - Case study
Project Situation When a real estate agent places a home on the market, first impressions can make or break a sale. If annoying smoke or pet odors exist, potential buyers can be turned off. One agent sought out environmentally friendly odor control to eliminate pet and smoke odors. BioWorld was contacted to provide odor control services prior to listing the house. Products/Technology Used ...
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New home with Puraflow septic system and odor complaint - Case Study
Problem After installation of a Puraflow septic system the customer complained of odors in his yard. The contractor installed residential vent odor filters on the tank vent on the roof vents. The residential odor filters improved but did not eliminate the problem. The contractor reviewed the problem with Simple Solutions and determined that the problem was due to the airflow from the tank vent ...
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Case study - Crystal lake wastewater treatment plant
Challenge: The City of Crystal Lake is located about 45 miles northwest of Chicago with a population of nearly 45,000 people. Like many wastewater treatment plants, urban sprawl and suburban development puts the Crystal Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant near a host of commercial and residential neighbors, including a high school immediately west of the plant. Plant managers were very forward ...
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Effects of UV Ozone for air room and deep cleaning disinfection purposes Version:1.0
According to the EPA and American Medical Association (AMA), studies indicate that indoor levels of many pollutants may be 25 times and occasionally more than 200 times higher than outdoor levels. While older buildings present the issue of a large buildup of contaminants over time, today’s buildings are built so air tight that the health risks may be even greater. According to the EPA, ...
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Iowa pork processing plant eliminates waste water treatment odor and reduces odor control costs
The Problem - Increasing encroachment by new neighbors began causing problems for an Iowa pork processing facility. Though the plant had been there for more than 20 years, new neighbors complained about odors stemming from the waste treatment and composting operations at the plant. The "loud" and frequent complaints of the neighbors brought tremendous regulatory pressure down on the facility. ...
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Case Study C - Glorietta Bay Pump Station in Coronado, California
Client: Glorietta Bay Pump Station in Coronado, California Facility: A Wastewater Pump Station located in a busy public park. Problem: How to eliminate wastewater odors while minimizing the visual impact. Decision: The client chose to use a BOHN BIOFITLE, in-ground biofilter with a grass cover. Outcome: The pump station has an around-the-clock odor control system that blends seamlessly into the ...
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Pump Station in California - Case Study
Client: Glorietta Bay Pump Station in Coronado, California Facility: A Wastewater Pump Station located in a busy public park. Problem: How to eliminate wastewater odors while minimizing the visual impact. Decision: The client chose to use a BOHN BIOFITLE, in-ground biofilter with a grass cover. Outcome: The pump station has an around-the-clock odor control system that blends seamlessly into ...
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Elevator factory - Big industrial ceiling fan
Problem This elevator factory involves R&D, manufacture, sales, installation,maintenance and other services. The products include passenger elevators,villa elevators,sightseeing elevators,car elevators,miscellaneous,medical elevators,sidewalks etc Due to heat and poor ventilation, sultry wooden roof,no ventilation vent and closed windows. the employees complicated with ...
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Diesel Oxidation Catalyst for Marine Vessel
Description Eight MTU 16V4000 (1800 kW) diesel engines powering two electric motors for the yacht Octopus, owned by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen. At the time of launch in 2003 it was the largest private luxury yacht in the world, costing over US$200 million and with a permanent crew of 60. Challenge Design specifications called for the use of advanced exhaust after-treatment ...
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Mastertaste Savors the Benefits of Cost-Effective Odor Control
The aromas from savory flavors are detectable even at low concentrations, and pose special challenges for companies who manufacture or use them. Mastertaste, (Clark, N.J.) a Division of Kerry Group plc, is a leader in the development and production of savory flavors and blended seasonings. As part of a plant expansion, Mastertaste needed a system to eliminate odors from savory notes and ...
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Radial Flow (RF) - Big Creek WWTP, Georgia, USA - Case Study
THE PROBLEM: The wastewater treatment plant at Big Creek in Georgia, United States had numerous and reoccurring complaints from the surrounding residential community regarding the odor from the facility. A common problem at treatment facilities, the odor needed to be eliminated through gas phase filtration of H2S and other compounds from the air. Big Creek looked at numerous options for odor ...
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Vertical Bed System (VBS) - Zao International Paper Plant, Svetogorsk, Russia - Case Study
THE PROBLEM: Located in Svetogorsk, Russia, the Zao International Pulp and Paper Mill has been operating since 1887 and is one of the largest producers of paper products in the country. As with other paper mills, the Sveto plant struggled to protect its mission critical equipment in the plant from corroding due to the hydrogen sulfide byproducts. Too many resources were being spent replacing ...
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How Odor Control Systems Help Eliminate Odor Emitted from Different Plants
Odor is considered one type of air pollution that does not directly affect human health but can cause stress and reduce their quality of life. The foul odors originate from various industrial sources like fish, meat, food processing plant, sewage, domestic refuse processing plants, paint, paper pulp, chemical treatment plants, oil refineries, mist collectors, livestock processing facilities, ...
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