Entries Tagged Dewatering

Problem: The wastewater treatment plant in Hondo, Texas, was becoming overwhelmed with solids in recent years due to outdated equipment and sludge...

What does a career spanning more than three decades in one place look like? Ask Michele “Shelly” Higdon, laboratory manager for the Shelbyville (Indiana)...

Hybrid system used to alleviate odor concerns ProblemA wastewater treatment plant outside of Charleston, South Carolina, was expanding and the existing headworks facility...

The Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD) has engaged a team of Brown and Caldwell and Black & Veatch to deliver professional design...

This month, Huber Technology introduced a series discussing how to remove debris in your sludge. The key technology used to accomplish this...

Grit slurry from grit chambers contains organic solids. Grit classifiers separate some organic solids and water from the slurry, but the product...

Any individual who has operated a wastewater treatment plant will readily agree that a well-designed headworks system employing a reliable and effective...

When the team at Long Creek WWTP installed their RakeMax Screens and WAP Washpress, they knew they were getting an acceptable replacement...

For the city of Clinton, Iowa, things were pretty typical. The wastewater treatment plant had a fairly average geographic situation, a predictably...

Cardston (Alberta) WWTP’s choice of a dewatering system to replace its belt press, the HUBER Technology Q-Press, has a striking comparison to the...

Fort Worth Village Creek has gone far beyond managing its scum. The plant has implemented an efficient way to continuously skim the...

Problem: In 2010, Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (Florida) finished construction on its current plant as a FEMA grant rebuild due to Hurricane Ivan....

A quality ratio for screenings washing is defined as the mass of BOD or COD that can still be leached from the...

Is your facility considering a new screen installation or a screen retrofit? If so, this selection guide will assist your decision-making. You’ll learn how...