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FIFCO Costa Rica reduces environmental footprint of the brewery with GWE wastewater treatment plant

Leading Costa Rican beer and malted beverages company Florida Ice & Farm Company (FIFCO) is reducing its environmental footprint with a new Global Water & Energy (GWE) wastewater treatment plant. FIFCO, which has over 2,000 brands of beverages sold in 15 countries, produces more than 1.5 million hectoliters per year, including beer, spirits, juices, carbonated drinks, energy drinks, wine ...

Nov. 26, 2018

By Global Water & Energy Member of Global Water Engineering Group of Companies

Decentralized Wastewater Treatment

An application used worldwide, now growing in US to address the needs of small communities and developments Conventional sewer operations managed by small communities provide centralized treatment of wastewater of which residents are accustomed. But the expense of operating these systems as they expand with miles and miles of sewer lines is staggering. Expanding sewer line infrastructure, ...

Jan. 15, 2016

By BioMicrobics, Inc.

Optimizing Wastewater Treatment

' Growing volumes of both industrial and municipal wastewater are being discharged to surface waters but the treatment provided frequently is inadequate to protect the desired uses of the receiving waters. With limited resources in terms of both institutional capacity and finance, governments face difficult choices in optimizing their investments in municipal systems and establishing practical ...

Dec. 31, 1996

By The World Bank

Wastewater-Primary Treatment

Primary Treatment is defined as a wastewater treatment process that takes place in a rectangular or circular tank and allows those substances in wastewater that readily settle or float to be separated from the water being treated. This process achieves solids separation. The solids readily available to settle to achieve sedimentation will do so in a settling tank referred as a clarifier. On the ...

Sep. 21, 2013

By Environmental Services by Daniel L. Theobald

Efficient wastewater treatment

Kurita supports sustainability at PET recycling industry with effective wastewater treatment. Please download our case study 139 to learn more: ...

May 27, 2018

By Kurita

Wastewater Treatment Plant

Water is basic to life. It is a precious resource and has become precious commodity now. On going Industrialization, population & urbanization pose pressure on water availability. Utility value of world’s freshwater resources like lakes and rivers are diminishing rapidly due to over exploitation & pollution. Groundwater, an alternative to surface water is also a natural ...

Jul. 31, 2009

By Sugam Paryavaran Vikalp

Wastewater Treatment Works

Margate and Broadstairs, two of the principal towns in northeastern Kent, attract thousands of visitors each summer to enjoy the beaches and countryside within easy reach of London. Such popularity comes with a cost. The infrastructure serving the area needs to be developed to keep pace with the rising population and the requirements of new UK and European Union legislation. With the ...

Apr. 10, 2007

By Black & Veatch Corporation

Industrial wastewater treatment

Industrial wastewater treatment covers the mechanisms and processes used to treat waters that have been contaminated in some way by anthropogenic industrial or commercial activities prior to its release into the environment or its re-use. Most industries produce some wet waste although recent trends in the ...

Aug. 28, 2011

By IWA Publishing

Treatment of industrial wastewater

All industries produce some type of waste product, either from production, maintanance or both. These hazardous and non-hazardous wastes need to be properly stored, treated and discharged to a sewer system or otherwise disposed of. Wastewater treatment is a multi-stage process to renew wastewater before it is discharged to the municipal sewer system. The goal is tio reduce or remove organic ...

Sep. 20, 2009

By Newterra

Wastewater treatment for a municipality

Description of the plant At first, wastewater is pre-treated by a combinated sand and fat trap before further treatment is affected by a special screen. The accruing particles are collected in anti-septic plastic bags to avoid any personal contact because of hygienic reasons. Based on the high varying hydraulic amount of wastewater, an aerated mixing and balancing reactor is ...

Oct. 23, 2012

By TIA – Technologies for Industrial-Wastewater Treatment GmbH

Industrial wastewater treatment

Industrial wastewater treatment covers the mechanisms and processes used to treat waters that have been contaminated in some way by anthropogenic industrial or commercial activities prior to its release into the environment or its re-use. Most industries produce some wet waste although recent trends in the ...

Jun. 30, 2011

By IWA Publishing

What Is Wastewater Treatment?

Each and every day, most people worldwide create wastewater. Whether cooking or bathing, washing clothes or using the lavatory, people are constantly creating wastewater with little consideration of where it goes - and how exactly it is returned to rivers and seas, often cleaner than it was coming in. Modern wastewater treatment is a much needed spot of good news in the environment. What most ...

Jan. 5, 2012

By IWA Publishing

Wastewater Treatment Process

The wastewater treatment process is complex and critical to civilization. In simplest terms, wastewater is water that has been mixed with waste matter. Wastewater can be classified as domestic, municipal, or industrial based upon the source of generation. For instance, domestic wastewater comes from everyday liquid waste, including water used to flush the toilet, to shower, or to wash dishes. ...

Mar. 15, 2015

By Brentwood Industries, Inc.

Wastewater Treatment Basics

Wastewater Treatment Basics A Refresher on The Basic Wastewater Treatment Steps... All wastewater treatment follows the same basic premise, water used in manufacturing, ...

Jan. 3, 2010

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Ozone for wastewater treatment

Explanation How Ozone helps in ...

Aug. 19, 2008

Wastewater Treatment & Recycle

Fresh water is a scarce commodity; this fact is well acknowledged by one and all. People at all levels be it general public, governmental bodies, and industries understand the implications of good quality water availability in terms of quantity, cost and wastage. As a consequence, there is a growing consensus on wastewater treatment for recycle/reuse. This paper briefly describes the treatment ...

Jun. 30, 2011

By Aquatech International Corporation

Restaurant Wastewater Treatment

Restaurant Wastewater Treatment Grease Trap Wastewater Treatment, Fats, Oils & Grease Easily Removed Wastewater Recycled A grease trap waste hauling operation requested assistance on determining ...

Jun. 15, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Haugslia wastewater treatment, Norway

Haugslia is a cluster of high standard holiday homes in Voss municipal in Hordaland. 50 of these holiday homes are connected to the treatment plant. These 50 holiday homes give a dimensioning flow of: Qdim = 68 m3/day.The treatment plant was built in 2004. Filter media used in this plant: 800 m3 Filtralite® P 0-4 mm132 m3 Filtralite® NC 4-10 mm72 ...

Apr. 9, 2008

By Filtralite - Leca Norge As

Class A Wastewater Treatment Facility

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Case Study Class A Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Settling Time Reduced From Twelve Hours to 30 minutes! This facility receives and treats oily wastewater from industrial clients. The water is treated with an initial oil/water separator, collected in a reaction tank where Floccin-J is used at a dosage of 325 lbs/18,000 gallons, then dewatered ...

May 7, 2007

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

Shrimp Processing Wastewater Treatment

These jars show the treatibility with Floccin J and wastewater from cooked shrimp. The initial untreated water had a TSS of 1,230 ppm and a BOD of 3,000 ppm. The addition of 0.10 grams of Floccin J in 100ml (8.34 lbs/1,000 gallons) created a tight flock and a very clean effluent water quality. The treated TSS was less than 10 ppm and the BOD was 200 ppm. There was a significant amount of oil ...

Jan. 29, 2009

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

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