More Control, Less Energy

An Illinois wastewater treatment plant uses a blower control system to end concerns about effluent DO and ammonia levels while saving on electricity

Hydraulic overloading and the need to meet dissolved oxygen (DO) requirements were constant concerns at the Lockport (Ill.) Wastewater Treatment Plant. Its ammonia nitrogen limit was 15 mg/l discharging into Deep Run Creek, and superintendent Joe Findlay had trouble keeping it...

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