Tag: Sludge removal

Hopper bottom clarifiers play a crucial role in the wastewater treatment process. They are designed to facilitate the sedimentation and removal of solids from the wastewater, a critical step in ensuring the cleanliness of water released back into the environment or onto the next stage of treatment. The distinct feature of a hopper bottom clarifier […]

A circular primary clarifier plays a crucial role in the wastewater treatment process, acting as the first step in the separation of solids from liquid waste. By leveraging the force of gravity, these clarifiers allow heavier particles to settle at the bottom, forming what is known as primary sludge, while lighter materials like oils and […]

Efficient sedimentation processes are essential for both municipal and industrial wastewater treatment facilities. As raw wastewater enters the treatment plant, it undergoes initial screening before proceeding to sedimentation tanks where the separation process begins. This stage is pivotal for the protection of downstream treatment units and for minimizing the potential for damage or additional processing […]