LOST PRODUCT = LOST REVENUE Manufacturers in the food and beverage industry lose significant quantities of product in the production process. In the dairy industry, milk losses are on average 2-3% of total production and can be even higher for…
Water quality monitoring has evolved significantly over the past decade. Today’s industrial manufacturers have access to technologies that are capable of monitoring various wastewater quality parameters and contaminants of concern in a simple and effective manner. A continuous stream of…
Real-time BOD monitoring is becoming increasingly popular, and it’s no surprise as the alternative is a 5 day wait for lab results. Continuous organics monitoring opens the door for many new treatment process control and optimization possibilities that can result…
Wastewater quality can change drastically and quickly – particularly in the case of industrial discharges – to generate shock loads within the wastewater treatment system. In addition to potential operational problems such as increased chemical and aeration demand, shock loading…
The Village of Port Williams is a thriving agricultural community in Nova Scotia, Canada. Like many agricultural communities, long-term fertilizer application to the land has led to elevated levels of nitrate in groundwater. Nevertheless, the local water supply plant continuously…
A Water Treatment Plant (WTP) in Ontario, Canada produces high quality, safe drinking water for over 90,000 residence despite a challenging water source. The plant pumps water from the Grand River which spans 300 kilometers from Dufferin County, discharging into…
A surface water treatment plant (WTP) in Ohio has successfully used six Real Tech Real UV254 online analyzers in their WTP for over seven (7) years to help monitor and achieve the highest levels of organics removal and UV disinfection…
Although an effective treatment aid, residual permanganate in your treated water is undesirable and often leads to consumer complaints when pink water pours out of their tap. Careful control of permanganate dosing can be achieved with real-time permanganate monitoring, resulting…
The Ridgway Water Treatment Plant (WTP) in Elk County Pennsylvania uses a Real Tech Real UV254 online analyzer to achieve a 20-30% savings in annual coagulant use in their conventional water treatment process. The dual-feel Real UV254 analyzer is used to continuously monitor…
Control of dissolved organics has been one of the highest priority concerns for most water treatment plants for over 20 years. Organics monitoring is an even more critical issue today in the face of more stringent regulations and concerns around trace organics,…
