Featured Case Studies and Articles

  1. JWC Environmental | IPEC Replaces Failed Screen At Beef Processing Plant 3/4/2010

    A Midwest beef slaughter operation, which processes 550 head of cattle per day, had installed wedge wire screening ahead of their DAF to reduce the solids loading to the flotation unit.

  2. Olympians Live The Dream: Monsters Keep It Clean On Whistler Mountain 1/31/2010

    Whistler Resort, located in British Columbia, Canada, was the host for the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. While athletes around the world were training, long-planned upgrades to the Whistler Resort wastewater treatment plant had been underway to ensure completion in time for the Olympics where Whistler expected thousands of athletes, spectators, and media.

  3. Monster Helps Landfill Produce More Methane Gas For Clean, Green Energy 11/23/2009

    Researchers in Michigan are trying to determine if liquid septage can super-charge the breakdown of garbage inside landfills. Is septage the secret ingredient needed to turn a regular landfill into a bioreactor landfill – producing more biogas and freeing up space for even more garbage? By JWC Environmental

  4. Monster Compactor Cleans-Up At Seattle Treatment Plant 1/16/2009

    In 2004 a team of researchers from King County’s Wastewater Treatment Division took on the task of cleaning up problems with the discharged screenings at their two treatment plants. The screenings were filled with excessive water, fecal and other organic matter. By JWC Environmental

  5. Wastewater Treatment Plant Takes A Bite Out Of Tough Solids 1/16/2009

    The City of Hammonton’s original steel bar screen rusted while continually allowing debris to pass through to the oxidation ditch and final clarifier. Floatables found their way through the plant to the UV trough, clogging the RAS and internal recycle pumps along the way. Managers of the Hammonton Wastewater Treatment Plant took on the challenge of finding a more efficient screening system. By JWC Environmental

  6. Santa Barbara Correctional Facility Puts Waste In Its Place 1/16/2009

    When clothing, towels, rags and trash joined the waste stream from toilets at the Santa Barbara County Jail, local wastewater treatment plant officials had a serious issue. Inmates were intentionally clogging and blocking downstream pumps and systems inside the plant, and the county needed to plunge the problem.

  7. Vegas Detention Center Proves Monsters Are Everywhere 1/16/2009

    JWC is a leading manufacturer of equipment for wastewater treatment, solids reduction, solids removal and processing. The Monster family of products is legendary for quality and reliability – including the Muffin Monster and Channel Monster® sewage grinders, Auger Monster® fine screen, Screenings Washer Monster® and Monster Separation System™, incorporating a fine screen or band screen with superior screenings conditioning. By JWC Environmental

  8. The True Story Of Monsters In Barrow, Alaska 1/15/2009

    The monsters aren’t vampires, they’re Muffin Monsters® — sewage grinders made by JWC Environmental in Costa Mesa, California and used to shred, grind and crush trash which finds its way into Barrow’s underground sewage system. By JWC Environmental

  9. Airport Management Gets A Handle On Lavatory Waste 1/15/2009

    Management for Kansas City International Airport (KCI) reports it has taken advantage of a new processing system for airplane lavatory waste that has provided better operating conditions, allowed for addition of new users and supported environmental improvement goals.

  10. Equipment Upgrade Cuts Maintenance Over 75% 1/15/2009

    The Auger Monster, manufactured by JWC Environmental in Costa Mesa California, incorporates a spiral lifting screw with patented Muffin Monster® grinding technology. The system combines the benefits of a fine screen with the high-flow capability of a bar screen so it’s easier to remove unwanted solids from the wastewater channel. By JWC Environmental