Industrial dairy turns to chopper pump system to recirculate foul air
ProblemHollandia Dairy, one of California’s oldest independent dairies had a buildup of odorous septic sludge in a 35,000-gallon bolted steel equalization tank. Several times, the tank had to be drained, a time-consuming process. The side-entry mixer could not mix the tank sufficiently.
SolutionA Landia AirJet including the chopper pump was installed to recirculate the foul air from the top of the tank down through the wastewater, scrubbing out the sulfur to eliminate odor issues. The AirJet is a compact, self-priming propeller aerator. The air, and thus oxygen, is automatically sucked down through
