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Asked by Jasonknapp (100 pts) 1 day Ago

I WILL SOON BE TAKING MY 1 A ABC exam is there any specific I could use to help study,being there's so much info on wastewater out there

Asked by Wonker (300 pts) 1 day Ago

Live in Rankin County MS USA Sending letter of approval WHO do I send it to (excess wastewater to next door)?

Asked by Wonker (300 pts) 1 day Ago

Who do I send a letter asking permission for excess wastewater to go from my property to next door(have got ok

Asked by spadekevin (400 pts) 2 days Ago

SVE water and wastewater textures

Hi,does snyone know the names for the "blue" water in tarnhill and the "green" wastewater in Strife Veteran Edition? It seems the textures used ingame are different that the ones featured in SVE wad (speaking about textures VWATR, HWATR and WATR) - th ones seen ingame looks better polished. I only n...

Asked by spadekevin (400 pts) 2 days Ago

How to choose correct system to treat waste water of our villages ?

Hi,The VillageWater project will publish the information tool for this purpose at the end of 2018. You can use the tool to choose the waste water treatment systems which suits for your purposes. It takes account e.g. economical,practical and environmental issues.You can contact also your local...

Asked by spadekevin (400 pts) 2 days Ago

Shared Sewage Treatment Plant

HI,We spent two years in the 1960s on Penang Island (and she still says I never take her anywhere) when the RAFpoted me to RAAF Butterworth. One of my RAF mates felt his electricity bill was rather high.Investigation revealed that a nearby village (a collection of huts made from local vegitation) wa...

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Asked by spadekevin (400 pts) 2 days Ago

Buying a house near sewage treatment plant

Hi,We are considering buying a house (primary residence) that is three quarters of a mile from a sewage treatment plant. We like the community and the features in the house. There are other houses closer to the plant than this one. Is this something we should totally avoid? Does a sewage plant relea...

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Answered by TWALT (140 pts) 2 days Ago

Is it cheaper to maintain a private decentralized system or hook into the public system for drinking water?

currently we are exploring the option of hooking up into a public municipalities water distribution system from our decentralized system. I was wondering if anyone had experience with this and if there was a cost benefit you noticed?

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Asked by mudshark (100 pts) 2 days Ago

How can I eliminate FOG from septic tank

I have a 10,000 gal. 3 chamber tank. I have pumped and power washed all three chambers and installed Tee baffles in all of the openings in the baffle walls. My 1st oil & grease sample came back @15 ppm. 2nd was @10 ppm. and my last one came in @ 32 ppm. Any Ideas as to what my next option might ...

Answered by lagooner (340 pts) 2 days Ago

We have small hedges growing on the berms of our 6 lagoons. What tools are best to remove them?

There are safety concerns with small chainsaws on a pole/proper training. Are there other good, effective tools that you have used? Thanks!

Answered by underpressure (1340 pts) 4 days Ago

What is thm and haa?

Answered by Bedboro (540 pts) 5 days Ago

Hydrogen Peroxide VS Chlorine

We have been using chlorine in our SBR tank to help them and want to try peroxide what would the dosage difference be does anyone know?

Asked by Alinea (760 pts) 5 days Ago

Do you have experience with advanced oxydation UV and Peroxide?

If so, can you please share your conception parameters? Also pros and cons regarding the process, cost & risks? Thank you for sharing your feedback regarding this process.Best.

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Answered by Alinea (760 pts) 5 days Ago

EGSB reactor cost

What's the cost of typical EGSB reactor for treating cod of 40 kg per day.

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Answered by Alinea (760 pts) 5 days Ago

Whats the best technology among Plug flow Lagoons, UASBR, CSTR for high COD organic water treatmemt

Is there any comparison among the these three methods for treating high organic COD rice starch water treatment?Plug Flow Covered LagoonsUASBRCSTR

Answered by Tamie (34810 pts) 5 days Ago

Level measurement: radar or ultrasonic?

Under what circumstances would you opt for radar over ultrasonic?At first glance, I would say that radar is more suitable in deep silos or aggressive water, but I was actually advised to use an ultrasonic sensor due to the presence of foam. Can anyone confirm that it is preferable? Why? Do...

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Answered by Tamie (34810 pts) 5 days Ago

What's the most effective way to calibrate your 2-hour flow Peak

Answered by Fredo90 (620 pts) 5 days Ago

Level measurement problem with ultrasonic probe on FMU90 transmitter

I currently have an issue with my Prosonic S FMU 90 ultrasonic transmitter and probe.The desired operation is to totalize the overflow rate on a buffer tank with a housing and height to flow relationship. As long as the tank was full, it worked pretty well, but now that it is emptying out ...

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Answered by Tamie (34810 pts) 5 days Ago

How can we dispose of 1,000 gals of alum water safely?

About two years ago our company provided service to a local water treatment facility and for the project to continue we pumped this alum water out of an existing tank into two 500 gl portable storage containers. At first we tried to dispose of it without any luck. I am a newly hired Safety Coordinat...

Answered by Tamie (34810 pts) 5 days Ago

The result of the formula in the title expresses what I've come to discover I know for certain about wells and water treatment. I've spent over four decades building, remodeling, contracting, repairing and troubleshooting our infrastructures but haven't had a lot of experience y...

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Answered by Tamie (34810 pts) 5 days Ago

UV disinfection criteria

What do you consider to be the most relevant criteria for selecting UV disinfection equipment?

Asked by Nicolas_Meudal (760 pts) 6 days Ago

Madia for aquaponics / aquaculture

in aquaponics and aquaculture, biofilters contain different types of media. Which ones do you use, and why? (Lavapor, K3, K5, FCBM....)

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Answered by Dividing Creeker (1100 pts) 1 week Ago

How is it best to deal with muskrats in lagoons

We have muskrats in one of our lagoon and have done trapping but are surrounded by wilderness and fear just more will keep coming.What have you done to deal with muskrats?How do you assess their impacts on lagoon liner integrity? Do you recommend using monitoring wells? Checking groundwater qu...

Asked by Vijay (900 pts) 1 week Ago

Rice starch solid liquid separator

What is the machine for separatig water from rice starch slurry of TSS 11,300 mg/LWhich one to choose from the below:Ultrasonic vibratorLiquid solid separator

Asked by Bedboro (540 pts) 1 week Ago

Wire Corrosion, UV problems.

We have a lot of issues with our UV building and design we constantly are getting low water lever alarms and it seems when we get these alarms then we start having troubles with different modules as far as bulbs not coming back on etc. But how do we stop the corrosion on wires it’s not just at the p...

Asked by Cnorelli79 (0 pts) 2 weeks Ago

Water water EPA

Can I get the EPA requirements for waste water dumping. We clean water and I am looking for a testing procedure/ system to test the water before dumped and cleaned

Answered by Carlon (700 pts) 2 weeks Ago

Drinking water plant – release of manganese

Hello, Every time I take a sample from the tap at a drinking water plant (iron removal: 1 round of oxidation + 2 of filtration) I get red—almost black—water. Turbidity increases substantially. The problem is visible in the network and is amplified when performed on a fire hydrant. What can ...

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Asked by 562isme (0 pts) 2 weeks Ago

Wastewater tutor

Would anyone be willing to tutor me for my wastewater grade 1?

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Answered by BHWM_filter (140 pts) 2 weeks Ago

How to select the suitable metal filter element for water treatment for Prefiltration？

There are many kinds of metal filter element for water treatment(Prefiltration)，but which is the most suitable?

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Answered by Pulkit sethi (2050 pts) 3 weeks Ago

Hw to convert hard water into usable water eliminating salt without RO or any other softening process.

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