Air on Autopilot: How a Major California Plant Fixed Inefficient Aeration

High-efficiency aeration and automated DO control bring significant energy savings and reduce operators’ labor at a California reclamation plant.
Air on Autopilot: How a Major California Plant Fixed Inefficient Aeration
An aeration tank with new diffusers displays an even mixing pattern.

Aeration was inefficient and dissolved oxygen control time-consuming at a major wastewater treatment plant in the Coachella Valley Water District.

The aeration system used old blowers that were noisy and consumed excessive energy. Operators were uncomfortable inside a...

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