by Julia Nielsen | Mar 4, 2019 | Bioaugmentation, Compliance, Fatberg, Hydrogen Sulfide, Lift Station Odor Control, Polymer Blend Treatment, Sewer System, Sludge, Sludge Dewatering, Uncategorized, Wastewater Collection System, Wastewater Enzymes, Wastewater Treatment
Since the massive fatberg found in Wales took the mainstream media by storm, the topic has been making the rounds on the blogosphere – ours included. FOG and other things dumped down the sink or toilet result in the accumulation of sludge, which then backs up in the...
by Julia Nielsen | Feb 13, 2019 | Aerobic Digestion, Bioaugmentation, Hydrogen Sulfide, Lift Station Odor Control, Microbiology, Phosphorus Removal, Polymer Blend Treatment, Polymer Blends, Sewer System, Sludge, Sludge Dewatering, Wastewater Bacillus Bacteria, Wastewater Genomic Mapping, Wastewater Treatment
All living organisms contain DNA – including living ecosystems and living wastewater treatment. The scientific research project, known as the Human Genome Project started in 1990 and took more than a decade to complete and $2.7 billion. The goal included identifying...
by Julia Nielsen | Jan 17, 2019 | Bioaugmentation, Blog, Hydrogen Sulfide, Microbiology, Microorganisms, Polymer Blend Treatment, Wastewater Collection System, Water Treatment Plants
Imagine you’re in charge of wastewater collection system maintenance when suddenly a recent storm overflows the sewer system. When combined sewers connect to wastewater treatment plants, they can become overburdened during combined sewer overflows or CSO events. Aging...
by Julia Nielsen | Oct 17, 2018 | Algal Blooms, Blog, Compliance, Flooding Hazards, Phosphate Removal, Polymer Blend Treatment, Polymer Blends, Sludge Dewatering, Wastewater Bacillus Bacteria, Wastewater Treatment
When it comes to Mother Nature and flooding, recent history has taught us just how quickly water can overflow banks and pose major problems for wastewater and water treatment plants. With the last hurricanes, flooding has become a major concern – particularly flash...
by Julia Nielsen | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog, Compliance, Innova MB, Polymer Blend Treatment, Polymer Blends, Polymers, Wastewater Treatment
As a water treatment plant, your job is taking the waste from your customer’s property and treating it, so you can recycle it and use it again. Your customers couldn’t care less what happens after they flush their toilet or use their sink. In fact, they probably have...
by ATS Senior Editor | Aug 3, 2016 | Chemicals, Chemistry, Clean Drinking Water, Innova MB, Maintenance Reduction, Microbiology, Microorganisms, Polymer Blend Treatment, Polymer Blends, Polymers, Protect, Sodium Hypochlorite, Water Treatment, Water Treatment Plants
Reduced Maintenance Common Chemicals The same chemicals have been used in water treatment for nearly 100 years, providing reliable, safe water for consumers. But these chemicals are incredibly corrosive and damage or destroy equipment. Changing your process and...