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Secondary treatment in wastewater is a vital process that follows the primary treatment stage to purify wastewater further before it is released into the environment or reused. Primary treatment involves the removal of large solids and sedimentation, which reduces the water’s organic load but does not eliminate dissolved organic matter or pathogens. This is where […]

Drum screens are essential components in modern wastewater treatment facilities. They play a pivotal role by mechanically separating solid waste from the liquid stream at the very beginning of the treatment process. Their primary function is to prevent large debris and particulate matter from entering and potentially damaging subsequent equipment or hindering the effectiveness of […]

Top 20 AWWA-WEF Books 1. Public Health Effects of Disasters (2021) – Guidance on protecting public health during and after natural disasters, chemical spills and other emergencies that disrupt water and wastewater infrastructure. 2. Activated Sludge and Nutrient Removal (2022) – Provides updated technical details on activated sludge processes, nitrogen and phosphorus removal, troubleshooting guidance, […]