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 | | Lanthanide Salt Chemistry, WaterFX
While it may seem that removal of phosphorus from wastewater using lanthanide salts is innovative technology, in truth it is NOT new. Before there was an EPA, the removal of phosphates using lanthanum, La(III), was studied and compared to removal using aluminum,...
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 | | Innovative Chemistry, Lanthanide Salt Chemistry, Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater, RE100, RE300, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Phosphorus Removal and Sludge Management Removing phosphorus from wastewater usually involves use of a coagulant, especially if you have a low Total Phosphorus (TP) limit. Traditional coagulants, carried over from the water treatment side of the industry, are based on...
by | | Innovative Chemistry, Lanthanide Salt Chemistry, RE100, RE300, Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, WaterFX
Growth can often be a double-edged sword for a water reclamation facility (WRF). With an expansion looming to double the capacity of their membrane bioreactor (MBR) facility, the Coppermine WRF was exploring ways to improve their phosphorus removal from wastewater....