Aerzen Articles
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Pennsylvania Storm Highlights Need For Better Stormwater Management
4/12/2016
Stormwater management is key at any wastewater treatment facility. But sometimes even the most prepared utility is overwhelmed by a massive weather event.
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Cities Across The U.S. Invest In Water Treatment Plan Upgrades
4/12/2016
Although the headlines often highlight the slow pace of progress at water/wastewater utilities, numerous cities throughout the U.S. are investing in water projects.
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Switch To Hybrid Blowers Offsets 68% Electrical Rate Increase For WWTP
3/2/2016
The Old Orchard Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) serves the town of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, a coastal resort community where the population swells from 9,000 year-round residents to 75,000 in late June through early August, when seasonal residents and day trippers descend for the peak summer months.
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Why ASME PTC10 Is Not Sufficient To Define Testing Of A High Speed Turbo Blower
1/22/2016
The technology to produce low pressure air, an energy intensive ingredient in the wastewater process, has made significant steps forward in recent years. Unfortunately, the specifications for testing these new sophisticated air producers have not kept pace.
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Corrosive-Resistant Biogas Blower Lessens Anaerobic Digester’s Maintenance Costs
10/21/2015
If your plant is using anaerobic digestion to create biogas as an energy source, you may want to consider the blower being used to move the biogas from the digester to its point of use.
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Los Alamos WWTP Gains Turndown Capability And Saves Energy With Hybrid Blowers
7/14/2015
Los Alamos, NM, the former site of topsecret laboratories where government scientists developed the atomic bomb during World War II, is once again a town at the forefront of new technology.
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The Right Technology To Fit Your Needs
10/29/2014
Aerzen supplies blowers for industrial and for wastewater treatment. Tom McCurdy, Regional Sales Manager at Aerzen, told Water Online radio in an interview that his company is unique in that they have the ability to help customers pick the right technology for the application without bias because they have multiple technologies available. They will work with the customer within what they need in terms of maximum and minimum flows, pressure swings, on-off cycles, etc., and will help guide a customer towards the right technology.
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Turbo Blower Technology Saves Money And Energy For City Of Adelanto WWTP
10/27/2014
The City of Adelanto, Calif., wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) receives an average flow of 2.2 million gallons per day (MGD), but had a permit that allowed treatment of only 1.5 MGD.
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How To Select The Most Effective Blower Technology For Wastewater Applications
9/16/2014
Given numerous variables when selecting an aeration blower system for wastewater applications, and equally numerous claims by technology providers, it is not surprising that confusion exists. Worse than confusion is the disappointment that results when a blower technology fails to perform as anticipated — and operating cost and efficiency benefits go unrealized.
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Choosing the Best Blower Technology for Energy Needs
11/22/2013
While energy-efficiency is an important factor when choosing aeration and blower systems, every wastewater treatment plant has its own unique set of energy requirements. Aerzen offers a wide range of different technologies tailored to customers’ needs: Positive Displacement Blowers, Hybrid Blowers, and Turbo Blowers. In this video, Regional Sales Manager Tom McCurdy explains how Aerzen’s Performance Cubed program offers a targeted aeration technology plan for any facility.