Wastewater Blowers Articles
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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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Seepage Water Treatment: ZS Screw Blower Supplies Bacteria With Air
3/13/2012
In the seepage water treatment installation at the Münster waste management center, a screw blower from Atlas Copco supplies aerobic bacteria with air. The low-maintenance technology and the integrated frequency inverter were the deciding factors to use the energy-efficient ZS 55+ VSD.
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The Proper Application Of Rotary Lobe And Rotary Screw Blower Technology
9/28/2017
Written by Kaeser’s system experts, this white paper compares rotary lobe and screw blowers, isochoric and isentropic compression, and how to properly apply these technologies for designing an energy efficient system.
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Reduces Energy Consumption, Noise With Turbo Blower Technology
6/24/2013
Built in 1974, the Blue River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Silverthorne, Colorado, provides wastewater services to the communities of Silverthorne, Dillon, Dillon Valley, Buffalo Mountain, and Mesa Cortina. Faced with rising energy costs and aging equipment, the Silverthorne-Dillon Joint Sewer Authority (JSA) identified a need to replace the plant’s original multistage centrifugal blowers with new technology that would reduce energy consumption and provide steady and reliable operation.
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How Automated Real-Time Controls Can Provide More Consistency In Wastewater Treatment Operations
3/19/2015
Within a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), operators typically face an extremely wide range of different variabilities.
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A Solid Solution And Impeccable Service Wins Over This Client
1/12/2024
In this case study, learn why Canada's oldest cheese company looked to Newterra for systems and support.
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Complete Blower Package Results In Quiet Operation, Easy Maintenance
9/21/2016
Until 2012, the Kaufman, TX, Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) operated two separate aeration basins with mechanical surface aerators. As the plant’s equipment aged and required more frequent and expensive repairs and maintenance, the City of Kaufman followed its engineering firm’s recommendation to install a new, more efficient, fine bubble-diffused air system rather than simply replacing its old mixers with in-kind equipment.
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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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Smooth Operator
10/31/2016
All turbo manufacturers are not created equal. After a different supplier failed to perform, Aerzen’s technology, expertise, and customer service took the Charles River WWTP from extreme frustration to smooth operation.
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Upgrade To Diffused Aeration Results In Significant Energy Savings
12/12/2013
After 35 years of use, the fiberglass jet aeration manifolds in the Western Regional Water Reclamation Plant (Dayton, Ohio) had deteriorated, rendering four of eight wastewater aeration tanks inoperable. Managers recognized an opportunity to utilize a fine bubble diffused aeration system that eliminated the need for the pumps. The result: higher oxygen-transfer efficiency and reduced power costs to operate the system.