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Wastewater Characterization, Compañía Cervecera de Nicaragua (Toña), Central America


Central American Brewery
SVE is an in-situ remediation technology designed to remediate soils impacted with VOC’s including gasoline range organics, and chlorinated hydrocarbons. This technology works by extracting a soil vapor from the subsurface at a high vacuum and remediate soil in the vadose zone.

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Treatment of Groundwater Impacted with 1,4-Dioxane, Westlake Village, California

Advanced Oxidation of 14 Dioxane
The development plan for a former media manufacturing site impacted with volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and 1,4-Dioxane in groundwater included the construction of a large development in Westlake Village California. A feasibility study concluded that a pump-and treat system consisting of an advanced oxidation process combined with liquid phase activated carbon (LPGAC) was required. The follow-up work included preparing a detailed design, preparing NPDES permits for storm water discharge, process flow diagrams, layout diagrams, and process and instrumentation diagrams. Continue reading

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Biological Wastewater Treatment and Operations Training in Argentina

Secondary Clarifiers
A wastewater treatment process at a potato processing plant located in Argentina was experiencing continuous upsets with their activated sludge treatment system. A hands-on training program was implemented to teach operators to monitor and control the two existing biological treatment processes consisting of a low rate anaerobic wastewater treatment pre-treatment and an activated sludge treatment system.

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Detailed Design and Bid of a Sludge Management System, Manitoba, Canada

To improve the performance of an existing water treatment plant, a sludge dewatering and anaerobic digesting system was designed and constructed. Continue reading

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