Articles
Activated Sludge Systems
The Importance of Primary Clarification
The importance of Primary Clarification and how it can impact Effluent BOD.
Pros and Cons of Aerated Stabilization Basins and Activated Sludge Systems
Denitrification Support with EBS CalNit™
Improving the Performance of Activated Sludge Systems — An Operator’s Perspective
Is Your Chemical Program Impacting Your Wastewater Biology?
Wastewater managers and operators want confidence that their facility’s chemical program will not negatively impact their biological treatment system. Whether you are a chemical supplier or product end user, EBS can assess chemical additives for impacts on...
Free vs Bound Chemical Analysis
The return of healthy biological solids is essential to the performance of activated sludge systems. Along with concentrated biomass, inhibitory and toxic chemicals that can cause WET testing failures or treatment deficiencies may be returned to the system by being...
Aerobic vs. Anaerobic Treatment in Wastewater Systems: Part 2
A Focus on Anaerobic Treatment There are 2 major types of systems used for wastewater treatment: aerobic and anaerobic systems. Each has different uses along with pros and cons. This particular article focuses on anaerobic treatment. Aerobic treatment is the focus of...