Hand sanitizer contains antimicrobial agents like triclosan, which is known to disrupt the bacterial environment in wastewater treatment. Over the past...
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Recipe for Nocardia Control in Wastewater Treatment Plants
The foaming filament Nocardia is a voracious eater in wastewater treatment plants. In the smallest amount, Nocardia can be beneficial...
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Winery Wastewater Treatment
Winery expansion has been growing fast over the past decade, and the high demand for fermented grapes has put a...
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Aerobic Digester Water & Low DO Issues
In the summer, when the water is warm, it’s natural to have low dissolved oxygen. For every 5 degrees F...
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Vegetable Processing Wastewater Pond Treatments
In treating waste from a canning or vegetable processing facility, our approach varies depending on what is being processed. Waste...
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Know Your 30 Minute Settling!
What is causing foaming, filaments and BOD violations in your wastewater treatment plant? Knowing your 30 minute settling may tell....
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Lowering Levels of Total Coliform in Wastewater Lagoons and Decorative Ponds
What are Total Coliforms? Total coliforms are a group of bacteria that are widespread in nature. All members of the...
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La espumación en las aguas servidas durante el invierno a causa de M. Parvicella
Durante el invierno, cuando la temperatura en las aguas servidas está entre 50-65°F (10-18°C), las grasas y los aceites se...
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How Important is Concentration in a Bioaugmentation Product?
Marketers sell bacterial or biocatalyst products by saying, "The concentration is “X” billion per gram!” The “X” is usually between...
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Wastewater Surfactants 101
Surfactants are some of the most difficult things to breakdown in wastewater, especially true in the winter months, and are...
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