by | | Lanthanide Salt Chemistry, Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Phosphate Crystal Precipitation and Pipe Clogging WaterFX won’t clog your pipes or pumps. Removing phosphorus from wastewater using conventional iron (or aluminum) based coagulants creates crystals that often redissolve and can then reprecipitate along pipe walls and...
by | | Innovative Chemistry, Lanthanide Salt Chemistry, Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Phosphorus removal is critical for pharmaceutical pretreatment compliance Often, when the topic of phosphorus removal from wastewater comes up, we think of municipal systems that are struggling to meet a stringent NPDES Total Phosphorus (TP) limit of under 1 part per...
by | | Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Changing technologies can be a bit unsettling. If it could directly impact your compliance, you may be reluctant to make changes even if the treatment you are using is cumbersome or even erratic. There are a lot of questions, so we understand if you may be reluctant...
by | | Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Removing phosphorus from wastewater is critical to maintaining healthy water resources and protecting the health of communities. However, the traditional coagulants used to remove phosphorus to low levels consume the natural alkalinity in the wastewater, resulting in...
by | | Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, WaterFX
Phosphorus removal from wastewater often means chemical precipitation using a very acidic coagulant, traditionally alum or iron-based. Due to the chemistry of these coagulants, the dosage required is often 4 to 10 times that indicated by the stoichiometry alone and...
by | | Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, Wastewater Treatment, WaterFX
With the renewal of their Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (UPDES) permit, Jordanelle Special Service District (JSSD) was confronting extremely low total phosphorus (TP) limits of 0.03 mg/L (May – Oct) and 0.06 mg/L (Nov – April) as a 90-day average at...