The HeadCell offers top-of-the-line grit removal performance. This has led to a wide variety of inaccurate and misleading myths that continue to...
Entries Tagged Grit Removal System
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Twin SlurryCup/Grit Snail Sludge Degritting Systems Still Running Strong After 22 Years
Built in the 1950s, the Clavey Road Water Reclamation Facility in Highland Park, Illinois, was using its primary clarifiers as grit removal....
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Sludge Degritting with SlurryCup / Grit Snail Eliminates Grit from Primary Clarifiers
Plants with underperforming headworks grit removal, or no grit removal at all, will see tremendous amounts of grit in their primary clarifiers...
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Hydro GritCleanse – Get Cleaner and Drier Grit
The Hydro GritCleanse is the only fluidized bed grit washing system specifically designed to work with the HeadCell and Grit King, and...
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Hydro GritCleanse – Cleaner and Drier Grit Than Ever Before
Paying to landfill water and organics attached to grit output from a grit removal system can significantly increase a plant’s operating costs....
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A Water Recycling Process Highlights Sustainability Initiatives at This Treatment Facility
Using recycled effluent instead of potable water for in-plant processes saves thousands of dollars every month at a wastewater treatment plant in...
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HeadCell vs. Grit King: Choose Your Weapon for the War on Grit
Hydro International offers two Advanced Grit Management systems that deliver industry-leading performance in the HeadCell and Grit King. This guide will help...
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Advanced Grit Separation: Two Effective Technologies
Hydro International’s HeadCell and Grit King grit separation technologies are the cornerstone for the performance of its Advanced Grit Management systems. This...
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HeadCell Eliminates Expensive Maintenance Costs
Rapid population growth pushed the treatment needs for the Airport WRF in Chandler, Arizona, from 5 mgd to 27 mgd over two...
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Pre-Cast Grit King: Advanced Grit Protection Priced for Smaller Plants
Advanced grit management systems have often been a luxury item for small plants — until now. Grit King hydrodynamic vortex separation is...
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Product Spotlight - Wastewater: System takes grit removal to miniscule levels
Excessive grit is a costly component of both the water and wastewater treatment processes, clogging systems, reducing efficiencies and causing abrasion damage...
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Which Advanced Grit Management System is Right For You?
Hydro International’s SlurryCup and TeaCup both use high velocity vortex flows and boundary layer separation to achieve their phenomenal grit washing performance....
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Forty Years in Clean Water. No Plans to Retire
Many high school students find their first jobs at McDonald’s or Burger King. Not Wade Lagle.
“I didn’t really want to work at a...
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Cost-Effective Grit Management for Small Plants
Wastewater treatment plants of every size are impacted by grit. Historically, smaller plants have been underserved and often had to rely on...



















