by ebs | Jun 6, 2025 | Biochemical Oxygen Demand, Nutrients
A common problem in aerated stabilization basins (ASBs) is oxygen deficiency. This can arise for a variety of reasons, such as a power outage, aerators being offline for maintenance, oxygen scavenging by sulfur-containing chemical compounds, or upstream production...
by ebs | Jun 6, 2025 | Cold weather, Nitrification
When temperatures drop, wastewater systems that typically run smoothly in warm weather can quickly unravel into compliance issues. Cold weather significantly slows biological activity—especially in nitrifying bacteria (nitrifiers), which are essential for carrying out...
by ebs | May 21, 2025 | Primary Clarification
by ebs | May 15, 2025 | Testing
Improving the operation of environmental laboratories in industrial facilities benefit not only the environmental staff but other departments, as well. Accurate and timely analyses from the lab helps support decisions throughout the facility. This ensures compliance...
