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The facility, which handles .55 mgd of wastewater from domestic sources as well as from a Veterans home, was getting deluged with rags and other debris spilling over into various areas of the wastewater treatment…
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Septage haulers in a rural Florida County used to offload their truck’s gooey contents into a large open field. That all changed when the local residents’ complaints about noxious odors led to television and newspaper…
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The Trenton Sewer Utility handles wastewater and sewage generated for the city of Trenton, New Jersey. The utility typically processes 12 mgd, which can quickly rise to 27 mgd during storm events. For the past ten…
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The City of Corning, New York Wastewater Treatment Plant serves its 10,500 residents by managing wastewater through full secondary treatment with nitrification. This facility processes an average of 1.2 million gallons…
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Inmates in correctional institutions have found a new pastime. By flushing oversized items down their toilets they either accidentally or deliberately cause the facility’s wastewater to back up. Often the goal is to…
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Case study: The District of Kitimat, British Columbia, a pristine coastal community with 10,000 residents, is located at the head of the Douglas Channel and the Kitimat River. The area is a major salmon spawning…
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The Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility, located in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a thoroughly modern 65 MGD wastewater treatment plant, which uses the Trickling Filter/Solids Contact Process. Like many other…
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The City of Kirksville, Mo. had a problem. Their 25-year-old Smith and Loveless comminutor suddenly stopped working and could not be repaired. Their main bar screen could not handle the complete flow of the plant…
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The Birmingham Wastewater Treatment plant in Kansas City, Missouri is an activated sludge treatment facility that processes 12.4 million gallons of wastewater a day. The facility processes and receives 21,000 dry tons…
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A paper company located in the northeast experienced frequent problems at its wastewater treatment plant. Under normal conditions, sludge from the milling process is directed to this facility and is ground up and placed…
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The city of Longview, Texas Waste Water Treatment Plant treats the wastewater generated by approximately 100,000 customers. The plant handles an average of 15MGD with a maximum of 21 MGD and has the ability to handle…
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Guelph, a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada is known as “The Royal City”. With a low crime rate, clean environment and generally high standard of living, the city with a population of 114,943, is consistently rated…
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Decide whether headworks needs a grinder, a screen, or both by where solids should go and what you must protect.
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Work through material, largest feed piece, output size, throughput, feed, and discharge to match a TASKMASTER…
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Match a wastewater grinder to channel, pipeline, or wet-well duty by solids, access, and what you need to protect…
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