Odor Control Resources

41. Mixers Prevent Buildup And Reduce Wetwell Cleaning Charges 3/9/2015

    The City of Reno, NV, has long battled the buildup of fats, oils, and grease in the wetwells of wastewater lift stations in the valleys within this high desert city. Recently, the city set out to address the problem and reduce the associated costs.

42. Pilot Studies In North Carolina With Hydrex™ Odor Solutions 10/17/2014

    Two municipalities were faced with odor issues and required corrosion prevention in their collection systems. Monitoring in the sewer lines indicated peak H₂S atmospheric concentrations of 300-500 ppm. Both clients desired H₂S < 20 mg/L to prevent corrosion and preferably lower to prevent H2S odor.

43. How To Avoid Sewer Stench And Corrosion 7/31/2014

    You might think sewer stench should be expected, considering what’s flowing through the pipes. But that’s not the expectation of the public — nor should it be, since there are tools available to greatly mitigate offensive odors.

44. Bio-Dredging: Cost-Saving Sludge Digestion For Lagoons 7/29/2014

    The City of Royston is a town located in Northeast Georgia operating a wastewater treatment plant that is comprised of a two‐pond (lagoon) system. 

45. A New Paradigm In Aeration Technology 5/13/2014

    The DO2E organization sprang from one individual’s attempt to solve an aeration problem in a fish hatchery and realizing that his device to do so had many other applications as well. This device broke up algal blooms as well as aerating, and it was only a short step to modify it into breaking up FOG (fats, oils, and grease) deposits in grease traps and lift stations. This device was patented, thus DO2E was born.

46. 5 Reasons To Consider Decentralized Wastewater Treatment 2/10/2014

    The economic and environmental costs of treating all wastewater at a centralized location can be a burden. At what point does decentralized treatment make more sense?