Lagoons have been a fundamental part of wastewater treatment for communities worldwide, leveraging natural processes to manage sewage and industrial waste. They offer a cost-effective and energy-efficient solution for wastewater management, particularly in small, rural, and tribal communities where resources and infrastructure may be limited. Understanding the various types of lagoon systems and their operational […]
Aeration is a critical process in the treatment of wastewater, involving the introduction of air into sewage to allow aerobic bio-degradation of the pollutant components. It is a vital part of most biological wastewater treatment systems; microorganisms in the wastewater need oxygen to break down organic matter into harmless by-products. Oxygen is supplied through aeration, […]