Entries Tagged Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR)

The water reclamation facility for the Mountain House planned community in California was having difficulty with excessive consumption of polymer used to...

Kanahou Alana admits he knew nothing about wastewater when he became the operator of the Layton Wastewater Treatment Plant on Florida’s Long Key...

The Intermittent Cycle Extended Aeration System continuous-fill advanced sequencing batch reactor process from Sanitaire – a Xylem Brand, handles small to large...

Each year, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection presents awards to domestic wastewater and drinking water facilities throughout the state that demonstrate...

The town of Lee, Mass., is known as the gateway to the Berkshires, and for its New England charm. This progressive town of...

Stowe is a small Vermont town with A BIG name: It’s world renowned as a ski resort that has grown to be...

Ask Ben Riles why the Moberly (Mo.) Wastewater Treatment Plant won a state award for its biosolids program and he gives part...

Aeration Equipment Process aerator/mixerThe surface-mounted Aire-O2 Triton process aerator/mixer from Aeration Industries International adapts to municipal and industrial treatment facilities. Its strong horizontal...

Today’s emphasis on sustainability, together with more stringent discharge limits, has made producing quality effluent a top priority for treatment plant operators....

Joe, the chief plant operator at the city’s wastewater treatment plant, was perplexed. After numerous adjustments to the aeration system and batch...

When funding wastewater treatment plants, most cities try to get the biggest bang for their buck. In Marathon, Fla., it was more...

Located on the tip of Massachusetts’ Cape Cod, Provincetown was the Pilgrims’first landing place. It is also the country’s oldest continuous arts...

In the Battle of Zinc, the Appomattox Water Reclamation Facility is winning. In fact, it has already won. Using lime and soda...

Wastewater professionals go by many titles: plant manager, chief operator, environmental coordinator. But “bug farmer”? That’s how Tom Pfiester, wastewater division manager of...