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Could validating your water bills save you money?
Do you get your water bills validated ? Indeed have you ever considered it ? There’s every chance the answer to those questions is no. Why would you is the question? It just sounds like an unnecessary task that adds admin and hassle that you could probably do without. You pay your business utility bills without a second thought. Perhaps you don’t even know what validating your ...
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Reducing Operating Costs using Efficient Advanced Oxidation Process Design & Optimisation
For many commercial and industrial operations, looking at ways to reduce water and wastewater monthly bill costs and ensure compliance with both current and future regulations, water reclaim is essential. A major water treatment challenge encountered in the search for new water sources is the reduction of TOC and COD at one or more locations. The purpose of this study is to show the importance ...
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Aerators and mixers enable cost savings, reduce biosolids buildup - Case Study
Problem The town of Monroeville, Ala., faced aeration and mixing issues, sludge buildup in one of its wastewater lagoons, and power bills of S12,500 per month after a major employer relocated its garment manufacturing facility. The company had generated about 90 percent of the wastewater entering the lagoon, and its fees covered 90 percent of the operation and maintenance cost, which included ...
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Aerators and mixers enable cost savings, reduce biosolids buildup - Case Study
Problem The town of Monroeville, Ala., faced aeration and mixing issues, sludge buildup in one of its wastewater lagoons, and power bills of $12,500 per month after a major employer relocated its garment manufacturing facility. The company had generated about 90 percent of the wastewater entering the lagoon, and its fees covered 90 percent of the operation and maintenance cost, which included ...
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Understanding residential rainwater harvesting
We use the phrases rainwater harvesting, rainwater utilization, and rainwater collection to describe the process of collecting and using rainwater as an alternative or supplemental water source. Rainwater harvesting is typically restricted to non-potable (Not for Drinking) applications like: landscape irrigation, vehicle washing, toilet flushing, laundry, cleaning and custodial services, process ...
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Steel Mill Oil Skimming Choices
In steel mills of all types, removing oil from water is a key consideration. The choice you make can help your plant run better and, in some cases, the reclaimed oil can provide a new source of revenue. Tramp oil, lubricants, hydraulic fluid – all these can spell trouble in terms of time and cost. Given the choice, wouldn’t you prefer to avoid problems before they have a chance ...
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Faecal sludge management - Malaysia Philippines
1. Overview and key points Malaysia has been recognised to have adopted a good sanitation model through the use legislative reforms and implementation models. A firm set of guidelines along with clear knowledge on the role played by every stakeholder, especially that of developers whose responsibility it is to construct their own wastewater treatment, enabled an increase in sanitation coverage ...
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Preventative maintenance pays off - Case Study
A Florida Municipality Finds an Efficient System for Preventing Corrosion in Manholes The City of Pace, Fla., located near Pensacola in the Florida panhandle, was experiencing significant corrosion in its manholes that made maintenance and construction of its wastewater system increasingly costly and inefficient. If not corrected, the municipality realized that the structural integrity of its ...
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Using Granular Sludge to Improve Digester Performance
Granular sludge technology compounds already impressive benefits of anaerobic digestion Anaerobic digestion is a robust process that transforms organic waste into valuable biogas for energy, as well as nourishing biosolids for agriculture. Applied in wastewater treatment, it also has the advantages of: Purifying even challenging, high-organic-load wastewater Lowering utility bills and ...
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Full Scale advanced oxidation process for TOC removal and cost reduction by reclaiming water
For many commercial and industrial operations, looking at ways to reduce water and wastewater monthly bill costs, water reclaim is essential. A major water treatment challenge encountered in the search for new water sources is the reduction of total organic carbon (TOC) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) at one or more locations. Properly designed advanced oxidation processes have demonstrated ...
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Removing oil early – What it means & Why it pays
Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2014 and has been updated for comprehensiveness. Skimming oil early refers to removing oil as close as possible to the point of origin—ideally, where oil first enters the wastewater stream from the process that generates it. The earlier you skim oil, or grease and fats, the more benefits you’ll see. Early oil removal can ...
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