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Reduce Operation and Maintenance Costs with the BDP Screw Press
The BDP Screw Press is a heavy duty unit and offers high capacity and excellent solids capture in a fully enclosed system.
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Colorado WTP Utilizes BDP Belt Press For Mechanical Dewatering
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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Some Solids Streams Are Tough. This Press Can Handle Them.
Efficient dewatering of sludges and biosolids matters a great deal. Materials at the optimum dryness can significantly reduce hauling costs for recycling...
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A Versatile, User-Friendly Rotary Press
The rotary press from Fournier Industries uses two slowly rotating screens to create a 2-inch-wide channel that the sludge passes through as it...
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Simplicity, Reliability and Space Savings Make the Rotary Fan Press an Easy Choice
Problem: Tybee Island, Georgia, has a steady population of approximately 3,000 residents. With approximately 1.7 million tourists visiting the island each year,...
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California Breweries Choose Prime Solution’s Rotary Fan Press to Reduce Waste and Increase Efficiency
Brewery wastewater mainly consists of two streams:
residual substance from production and biological augmentation
cleaning of fermentation and storage tanks as well as vat...
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Turning Biosolids and Food Waste into Renewable Gas: The Fournier Rotary Press Solution
Problem: Québec City, Canada, one of UNESCO's prestigious World Heritage Sites, has decided to implement co-digestion of its 96,000 tons per year...
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Screening, Thickening, Dewatering From One Source: HUBER Offers It All
Solids are continuously generated in municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants during the process of organic pollutant degradation.
Adequate sludge treatment is required...
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Product Spotlight: Wastewater - Biosolids system uses nonchemical means to produce Class A product
Biosolids management is one of the most challenging aspects of municipal wastewater treatment. But the Varcor system, a process developed by Sedron...
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A Headworks System That Makes Short Work of Debris
Screening management is ever more critical as clean-water plants deal with wipes and other materials that don’t disintegrate in the collection system.
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This Small Community Invested Big — and Reaped Big Dividends
Water infrastructure can last a long time when well maintained. But sooner or later, it wears out and needs replacing.The Village of...
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Screw Press Designed for Small Plants with Low Flow
A brand-new wastewater treatment facility was constructed for the community of Naples, New York, beginning in 2020. The facility was looking for...



















