The Importance of Wastewater Treatment

The Importance of Wastewater Treatment

Clean water is a necessity and without it, the planet cannot survive. Humans rely on clean water, which is one of the most important natural resources on the planet, but wastewater is also a valuable resource, although many people do not realize it. Wastewater is used...
Things to Consider for Most Efficient Centrifugal Separators

Things to Consider for Most Efficient Centrifugal Separators

There are a number of ways to increase efficiency and optimize the separation process when it comes to centrifugal separation. Taking the time to learn about your process and understanding the areas that need improvement can drastically help your bottom line and will...
Everything You Need to Know About a Decanter Centrifuge

Everything You Need to Know About a Decanter Centrifuge

Ever wonder how a decanter centrifuge works? To have a full understanding of how a decanter centrifuge operates, we must first define exactly what it does. In many industries, solid and liquid materials mix together, which contaminate water supplies or turn mud into...
Wastewater Solids and Influent Characteristics

Wastewater Solids and Influent Characteristics

Wastewater solids are usually referred to as sewage sludge and consist of sludge, screenings, grit, and scum. It is the residual material produced as the by-product of water treatment processes. Ratios differ between wastewater treatment plants, but it is helpful to...
Optimization of Dewatering Systems

Optimization of Dewatering Systems

Dewatering allows excavations to be made in both dry and stable conditions below the groundwater level, which is almost always required for construction projects. Pumping from wells or sumps and low permeability cutoff walls are both parts of a dewatering system,...
Dewatering Methods for Construction Projects

Dewatering Methods for Construction Projects

Dewatering is one of the first steps in construction projects. It is the process of removing surface or groundwater from a construction site, before the ground is prepared for excavation. The process involves pumping out or evaporating the water to lower the water...
The Importance of Wastewater Treatment

Facts about Wastewater Management

Clean water is a necessity to survive. Despite this fact, many people don’t have access to clean water. This is the reason why it should never be taken for granted. Many of us consider clean water as a basic requirement and while it may be the case, sadly, it is not...
Why Home Water Treatments Are Necessary

Why Home Water Treatments Are Necessary

Tap water is regulated by water treatment facilities that the government has in place before reaching our homes and businesses. These facilities filter out the majority of contaminants to keep tap water clean, however, some contaminants do not get filtered out...
What is Dewatering?

What is Dewatering?

Groundwater can be a big obstacle for construction and mining sites, in terms of safety, efficiency and cost-effectiveness for excavation. The dewatering process deals with the removal of groundwater to create safer working conditions. When using the proper...