Introduction One of the most frequent oversight areas in wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) design is the “last mile” of the solids handling process: moving dewatered cake from the centrifuge, belt press, or screw press to its final load-out point. Engineers often spend months optimizing the dewatering device itself, only to treat the conveyance system as […]
Collection and conveyance systems play a vital role in managing wastewater in our communities. These systems transport sewage and other liquid waste from homes and businesses to treatment facilities. Proper design, construction, and maintenance of collection and conveyance systems are crucial for protecting public health and the environment. Wastewater collection systems come in different types, each […]
How Is Stormwater Treated? Stormwater pollution is a major environmental challenge today, with implications for both natural ecosystems and human health. As urban areas continue to expand, the volume of stormwater runoff increases, leading to greater levels of pollutants entering water bodies. The effective treatment of stormwater is crucial for maintaining water quality, mitigating flooding, […]