Aquatreat Environmental Group

"Summer's Coming - Will Your Plant Cope?"

During the summer season your plant may fail discharge consent for a number of reasons. This summer, will your plant experience -

• Increased loads ?
• Elevated process water temperature ?
• Low dissolved oxygen levels in your aeration tank ?
• Solids bulking within the clarifier / settlement tank ?
• High discharge solids, BOD or ammonia levels ?
• High odour sludges ?

YES ?...

Then how about supplementing your aeration ?

My Plant Needs More Air!

Did you know …..

…. that warmer temperatures in summer increase biological activity and the oxygen demand at your plant. Like daily load cycles, seasonal cycles must be catered for too.


Below: Seasonal DO Levels.....showing your plant needs more oxygen in the summer!



Avoid....

Solids Carry Over

Poorly settling filamentous bacteria can gain a foothold over the good settling, floc forming bacteria when the DO gets too low. This causes solids bulking in the clarifier and consent failure.

Low Dissolved Oxygen

In summer, do you find your blowers run faster, often at full speed …. and you still can't reach your desired DO ?

Low DO causes consent failure.

Offensive Odours

Poorly aerated sludge is a cause of foul smelling nuisance odours.


By......

Supplementing Your Aeration During The Critical Months

Get a tailored solution to keep your plant running smoothly. Aeration can be provided through fine or coarse bubble diffusers, mechanical aerators or bespoke aeration solutions.

My Plant Needs More Air

Aeration Hire Fleet -

• Increases DO - GUARANTEED

• Stops consent failure

• Increases plant capacity

• Assisted plant assessment

How do I get more air ?

• Past years have shown that spring ( NOW ! ) is the time to act

• Avoid plant failure by....

Click My Plant Needs More Air or

by phoning 0845 6430177

p.s. Current Dissolved Oxygen OK ?

Don't forget that although your plant may be within consent at the moment, as the summer approaches it may need that little extra help to maintain compliance.

My Plant Doesn't Need Additional Air at the Moment, But It May Do Over the Summer



p.p.s. Still Unsure ?

Still unsure as to whether or not you need additional aeration for your plant over the summer months ?

You can have us work with you to assess your plant requirements and offer a solution that you're happy with.

I'm Unsure If My Plant Needs Additional Air