Articles and information on Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater from the blog of Neo Performance Materials, a Wastewater Treatment Plant Chemicals Company.
Preventing Algae in Wastewater Treatment
How To Prevent Algae Blooms In Wastewater Treatment By Controlling Phosphorus. It is a common problem. In the summer, algae grows in wastewater treatment plants, especially in the clarifiers, contributing to numerous operational issues. Problems associated with algae...
Protecting Drinking Water Supplies
Phosphorus Removal Is Critical For Protecting Drinking Water Supplies Safe drinking water is vital to the health of a community. Recently, removal of difficult “forever chemicals”, PFAS, have been in the news. But there may be an even more immediate threat to your...
Bound Is Bound: Preventing Re-Release Of Phosphorus
Bound Is Bound: Preventing Re-Release Of Phosphorus In Wastewater Treatment With Neo Waterfx One recurring issue with phosphorus (P) removal in wastewater treatment is the re-release of precipitated phosphorus. Re-release of P increases coagulant costs by having to...
Vivianite Versus Rhabdophane
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...Success Story in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment in Georgia
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...
