by Dan McKeaton | Dec 6, 2022 | Unique Situations, Wastewater |
Biocides in Wastewater: Impacts of the Cold by Dan McKeaton,Aquafix Laboratories Director of Wastewater Education Cold temperatures and biocides are two things that often cause challenges for wastewater operators. While on their own, both challenges can typically be...
by Techical Expert 7 | Apr 14, 2022 | Case Studies, Sludge, Wastewater |
Rewards and recognition for all your hard work and successes! Aquafix Laboratories is a state of the art research facility located in the University of Wisconsin Research Park. Our team of scientists dedicates their time to understanding wastewater and creating...
by Techical Expert 7 | Mar 2, 2022 | Wastewater |
Position: Wastewater Plant Operator Company: Michigan municipality Time in the Industry: 24 years “I’ve found that as a wastewater plant operator in a small town, that I’m part lab technician, plant operator, electrician, equipment operator and janitor. ” What does a...
by Technical Expert | Jan 24, 2020 | News, Wastewater |
Position: Engineer Compliance Supervisor Company: Mississippi District Time in the Industry: 13 Years “I truly agree that you are only as good as the staff you have working for you. Take care of them, because in the end they end up taking care of you.” What thing...
by Technical Expert | Mar 20, 2019 | News, Wastewater |
Position: District Operator Company: California District Time in the Industry: 6 Years “The vast collection of microorganisms that convert toxic compounds in wastewater into clean safe water has gripped me and driven me to pursue my career.” What does a typical day...
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by Technical Expert | Nov 27, 2018 | Wastewater |
Qwik-Zyme L Study by Justin Hall of UW-Steven’s Point. Monitoring the effectiveness of fatty acid removal in wastewater with and without the addition of the Qwik-Zyme L biocatalyst that targets wastewater grease. Summary The presence of fats, oils, and...
by Technical Expert | Apr 11, 2018 | Foam, Surfactants, Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Mar 7, 2018 | Lagoons, Sludge, Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Feb 7, 2018 | Anaerobic, Foam, Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Jan 31, 2018 | News, Wastewater |
New Wastewater Treatment Products for a New Year New and Improved for 2018: Boost N Lock, VitaStim Rebuild, Smart BOD, & Filament Buster At Aquafix, we’re starting 2018 off right with new wastewater treatment products and improved formulations for our customers!...
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by Technical Expert | Jan 3, 2018 | Quaternary Amines, Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Nov 29, 2017 | Anaerobic, Filaments, Foam, Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Nov 8, 2017 | Unique Applications, Wastewater |
At Aquafix, our eagerness for fixing every problem in the wide world of wastewater means we encounter some of the strangest situations water can offer. In this new series, Unique Applications, we look at some of our most stand out issues and most inventive solutions....
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by Technical Expert | Feb 26, 2015 | Wastewater |
The cold is known to bring many upsets to wastewater treatment plants, the most common being rising ammonia levels or a loss of nitrification. Nitrifying bacteria have a thin cell wall, thus making them more susceptible to toxicity. The cold weather only makes this...
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by Technical Expert | Nov 17, 2014 | Solutions, Wastewater |
The foaming filament Nocardia is a voracious eater in wastewater treatment plants. In the smallest amount, Nocardia can be beneficial to a WWTP by aiding to lower BOD. When customers call with Nocardia, they will comment on their low effluent BOD. Small amounts of...
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by Technical Expert | Sep 12, 2014 | Wastewater |
Winery expansion has been growing fast over the past decade, and the high demand for fermented grapes has put a toll on winery wastewater treatment. Their treatment plants already have trouble keeping a stable operation as their load variability changes so often,...
