Nutrient Removal Resources

1. Case Study: Flat Creek Water Recovery Facility 9/19/2024

   In this case study, learn about a city that worked with ChartWater™ to provide emergency, supplemental oxygenation using BlueInGreen’s supersaturated dissolved oxygen (SDOX®) technology.

2. AquaNereda Provides The Lowest Total Cost Of Ownership For 10x Capacity Increase And Nutrient Removal Limits 5/2/2024

   The Wolcott Wastewater Treatment Plant in Kansas City chose the AquaNereda technology for its capacity and cost benefits. The system improved nutrient removal and met permit requirements.

3. Solutions In Bloom: How Flowers Are Being Used To Clean Up Polluted Waterways 3/21/2024

   Pollution and microplastics float down waterways that treatment plants have to manage. Alongside these contaminants are drifting flowers that clear aquatic habitats. Recent research shows they could be an organic method for removing phosphorus and nitrogen.

4. Innovative Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plants: A Sustainable Solution For Manufacturers 1/10/2024
   Stricter effluent regulatory standards and a continued focus on sustainability by industrial companies demands innovative treatment solutions. These solutions include innovative modular industrial wastewater treatment plants that assist manufacturers in meeting these treatment standards in the most environmentally friendly way.
5. Cyanobacteria's Game Of Blooms: Fast Track Or Endurance Run? 8/10/2023
   Just like humans have the freedom to make life choices, cyanobacteria also possess their own unique survival strategies. Groundbreaking research conducted by Griffith University's Australian Rivers Institute unveils the fascinating world of cyanobacteria and how they employ phosphorus storage to thrive.
6. How An Algal Metabolic Hack Threatens Our Waters 3/9/2023
   Algae's ability to adapt and thrive is bad news for U.S. waterways, highlighting the importance of preventative measures to stave off harmful algal blooms.
7. Proactive WWTP Design And Innovation Improves Health Of Chesapeake Bay Watershed 2/2/2023

   Read about the $568 million, decade-long upgrade of a Water Pollution Control Plant that would expand the plant’s capacity from 30 mgd to 40 mgd while also reducing nitrogen and phosphorous to the limit of technology.

8. Orbal® System for Biological Nutrient Removal 1/30/2023

   Discover how a fast-growing community's new WWTP meets new tighter limits on ammonia, phosphorus, and nitrogen for future growth.

9. When Density Is Desirable 9/9/2022

   Infrastructure intensification through densification and granulation can help utilities meet nutrient management goals with minimal investment through retrofit.

10. Sustainable Clarification In Food And Beverage Operations 8/5/2022

    Companies within the food & beverage industry generate significant quantities of wastewater each day. For example, a 16 oz. can of beer is about 90-95% water; however, to make that can, beer producers utilize approximately 7 times this quantity. About 2/3 to 3/4 of the water is typically discharged as wastewater to a municipal sewer system.