by ATS Senior Editor | Feb 1, 2018 | Algae, Algal Blooms, Chemicals, Chemistry, Cyanobacteria, Phosphate Removal, Phosphate Standards, Phosphorus Removal, Wastewater Odor Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Treatment Plants
Phosphorus Removal The Rules on Phosphorus in Wastewater Discharge Phosphorus removal is a bigger issue today than ever before. State laws limit the levels of phosphorus that can be discharged from wastewater into the environment. Generally, the enforcement of these...
by ATS Senior Editor | Jan 22, 2018 | Blog, Compliance, Phosphorus Removal, Wastewater Odor Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Treatment Plants
Phosphorus removal from wastewater is a widespread challenge. Many wastewater treatment plants have problems achieving and maintaining low phosphorus levels required by today’s standards. How do wastewater plants treat phosphorus? Three traditional chemicals for...
by ATS Senior Editor | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Compliance, Phosphorus Removal, Wastewater Odor Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Treatment Plants
Increasing phosphorus regulations means plants must change too With the negative effects of nutrient pollution on the environment and human health becoming more widely known, and as regulations increase, ‘coming close’ to complying isn’t usually going to cut it. If...
by ATS Senior Editor | Jan 4, 2018 | Blog, Compliance, Phosphate Removal, Phosphate Standards, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Treatment Plants
As phosphorus is not a new problem, some phosphorus removal standards have been in place for years. However, new standards are being implemented for previously unregulated industries, and certain existing standards, like the ones relating to phosphate removal from...
by ATS Senior Editor | Dec 21, 2017 | Algal Bloom Removal, Algal Blooms, Blog, Compliance, Phosphorus Removal, Wastewater Odor Removal, Wastewater Treatment, Wastewater Treatment Plants, Water Treatment
Years ago, our laundry detergent had other uses beyond just cleaning laundry. If you had an oil spill in a driveway, for example, you could pour a little Tide and water on it and then come out an hour later and rinse everything away, including the oil. Likewise, if...
