The Betasso Water Treatment Plant is responsible for supplying water to the Boulder, Colorado, area. The plant previously used drying beds to...
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3DP Belt Press Provides Huge Savings for Utah Water Treatment Plant
The City of Ogden Water Treatment Plant struggled with solids dewatering, often operating multiple shifts and incurring high costs for polymer. In...
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A Huge Plant Upgrade Brought Out the Best in This Illinois Operator
In 1982 Doug Armstrong started as an operator trainee at the South Wastewater Treatment Plant in Addison, Illinois.
At age 20, he was...
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Lagoons at Capacity Led to Belt Press for Solids Reduction
In this video, Chris Wheland, systems operations manager for the Department of Public Utilities in Troy, New York, explains why the treatment...
Editorial
Award-Winning Biosolids Program Is Built on Relationships
It’s more than product quality that makes for an exemplary biosolids program at the Central Davis Sewer District in Utah.
The key ingredient,...
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Passersby Mistake This Clean-Water Plant for Something Very Different
The Crooked Creek Water Reclamation Facility is so well maintained that a visitor once mistook it for something else.“A lady walked up...
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Dual Mode 3DP Belt Press Reduces Capital Cost for WWTP
Dual mode belt presses and screw presses save capital cost and footprint. They also reduce the amount of ancillary equipment required by...
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Here’s an Innovative Way to Achieve Drier Biosolids
Solids management can rank among a clean-water plant’s biggest expenses. In particular, the hauling of liquid biosolids for land application or other...
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Reliable, High-Performance Dewatering With the 3DP Belt Press
The 3DP belt press combines an ultra-heavy-duty design with the high loading rate capability of a three-belt unit. The belt press from...
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Teamwork Does It
Perhaps no wastewater treatment facility blends old and new as well as the Kline’s Island Wastewater Treatment Plant operated by the Lehigh...
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Alfa Laval Press Gives Operators More Control of Dewatering and Enables Greater Throughput
Effective dewatering is important to biosolids management. Drier cake reduces volume and helps cut the cost of hauling to a land application site...
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Optimizing Your Dewatering Belt Press or Centrifuge to Reduce Operating and Maintenance Costs
Sludge management. Increasing demands on facilities. Skyrocketing maintenance costs. Do these issues sound familiar? If so, please join us as we take...
Editorial
Product Focus - February 2021
Belt Filter/Rotary Presses
Alfa Laval AS-H KPZ belt press
The Alfa Laval AS-H KPZ belt press is designed to allow high solids loading while...
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Divide and Conquer Describes This Facility's Approach to Reducing Nitrogen and Phosphorus
Divide and conquer is a phrase usually associated with political or military strategy.
It could also describe nutrient removal improvements at the Cookeville...



















