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United Utilities (U.K.) optimization of activated sludge process (ASP) - Case Study

United Utilities uses the SENTRY monitoring platform to optimize loading capacity and energy efficiency of the Activated Sludge Process. "SENTRY is quick and easy to install and boasts an intuitive dashboard to display it's graphical representation of real-time data. This has provided us with a whole new level of insight into our site performance, which our graduate team are utilising to study ...

Corrosion in wastewater systems: More than one bug

The role of various bacteria in the destruction of concrete in wastewater systems has been recognized since 1945. Parker1 described the role of an acid producing bacterium that he called Thiobacillus ...

Clorious2 – The Storable Chlorine Dioxide Solution

Endress+Hauser, a.p.f. Aqua System AG and Brenntag: Three experienced partners presented a joint complete solution at ACHEMA for disinfecting, hygienizing and combating odors in processes. The Clorious2 generator is the first continuous chlorine ...

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Pulp & Paper Wastewater Treatment

MICROBE-LIFT® / PP is a highly active dry culture consortium designed for use in the biological treatment of pulp and paper waste. MICROBE-LIFT® / PP reduces shock loading, provides rapid upset recovery and provides rapid system start up following facility down time. These cultures are designed to enhance the overall biological oxidation of slow to degrade pulp and paper waste ...