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Webinar: Nocardia and Microthrix – Key Drivers and Control

by | Nov 16, 2021 | Filaments, Foam, Past Webinars | 0 comments

In this webinar, Aquafixt Director of Wastewater Education, Dan Mckeaton will cover how to overcome filaments by building good bacteria. For additional information or questions, please contact us at 888-757-9577 or [email protected].

Timeline:

1:26 Overview

2:03 Identifying foaming filaments in the field

5:27 Staining and microscopic ID

13:02 Microanalysis & Filament Origins Test

19:21 Reasons foaming filaments show up

24:48 Control Strategies

36:40 Research Study

39:37 Case Study

44:15 Q&A

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Microanalysis & Filament Origins

  • A review of major and minor filaments
  • Testing of EPS sliming
  • Precise explanation of filament presence and origin
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