Tag: Filamentous Bacteria

INTRODUCTION There is perhaps no scenario more frustrating for a wastewater plant operator or design engineer than an aeration basin that is visually boiling with air, blowers running at 100% capacity, yet the dissolved oxygen (DO) concentration refuses to climb above 0.5 mg/L. Aeration Troubleshooting: Low DO is a complex, multi-disciplinary challenge that forces utility […]

Understanding the Causes of Foaming in Wastewater Treatment Plants   Foaming in wastewater treatment plants is a complex and often challenging issue that can significantly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the treatment process. To address this problem, it is crucial to delve into the various causes of foaming, understand their implications, and explore potential […]