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Accurately Measuring Settled Sludge with the Sludge Finder 2

The City of Mirabel, Quebec, Canada, was created in 1971 from the merger of 14 municipalities and is home to over 59,000 citizens. The city is constantly growing due to the many opportunities available, so it is important that all the city's utilities, such as a wastewater treatment plant, are always up and running. What did they need? In the wastewater treatment process, the primary clarifier ...

Controlling Sludge in Lamella Clarifiers

This month we are focusing on the control of sludge blanket build up in Lamella Clarifiers. Lamella Clarifiers, also known as Inclined Plate Separators (IPS) are in common use at Waste Water ...

Submersible Ultrasonic Level Sensor

ABM's new submersible ultrasonic level sensor provides continuous level measurement up to 40 ft (12.2 m) in underwater applications. Ideal for pump control and protection, the sensor can be installed bottom up to monitor water height above a ...

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Sludge Blanket Monitor

The Avocet Sludge Blanket monitors the sedimentation and scum accumulation in remote settlement tanks and clarifiers in water treatment works, waste water reclamation works and factories with treatment plant. The Avocet is particularly suited for identifying auto-desludging and overspill alarm signals and for monitoring the general biological health of thick sludge blankets. The Avocet Sludge ...