April 2004 Product Spotlight

When you need to get agitated

Prochem PB and MD agitators from Chemineer are side-entry units featuring the company's Maxflo® WSE hydrofoil. The PB agitators feature a pillow block bearing design, while the MD agitators incorporate a modular design. The company also introduced a top-entering VM turbine agitator that features the same drive, bearing and housing as the MD model coupled to the Maxflo-W impeller.

Chemineer, Inc.
Dayton, Ohio
(800) 643-0641.
www.chemineer.com
eProduct Number 412

Cannibal suspected of devouring biosolids

The Cannibal™ solids reduction process from USFilter Envirex Products accomplishes biosolids destruction through an interchange between the activated sludge process and the Cannibal side stream bioreactor, which continuously selects for low yield bacteria and breaks down the biosolids until they are completely destroyed. It can also be retrofitted into existing facilities or incorporated into new facility layouts.

USFilter Envirex Products
Schaumburg, Ill.
(262) 521-8408
www.usfilter.com
eProduct Number 413

Analyze organic carbons in solids

OI Analytical intruded their Solids TOC Analyzer that operates as a stand-alone analyzer or as an option for either the company's Model 1010 or Model 1020A TOC Analyzers. The semi-automated system for analyzing solids, sludges and slurries for TC, TOC and TIC uses the same EPA-approved combustion technology as the Model 1020A and was designed for analyzing samples containing 50 µ to 30 mg of carbon.

O.I. Analytical
College Station, Texas
(979) 690-1711 ext. 247
www.oico.com
eProduct Number 414

Double wastewater treatment capacity

Kaldnes North America can upgrade an existing BOD plant into a total nitrification system or increase a nitrification plant's capacity to meet higher projected flows. The company's Moving Bed™ Biofilm Reactor process multiplies the solids inventory in a wastewater treatment system without increasing the solids load to existing clarifiers.

Kaldnes North America
Providence, R.I.
(401) 270-3898
www.kaldnes.com
eProduct Number 415

Biosolid treatment service package

Synagro is a national leader in the management of municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment residuals. As one of the country's largest and fastest growing residuals management companies, Synagro has customers throughout the United States with services including processing, recycling, disposal, transportation and cleanout services; as well as food processing, pulp and paper, textile and agricultural waste management services.

Synagro
Houston
(713) 369-1708
www.synagro.com
eProduct Number 416

Activated sludge biotreatment system

The Unisystem® from Aeration Industries is a continuous flow, activated sludge biological treatment system that features multiple capabilities customized per customers' process requirements. The system requires minimal land and modest capital costs to install and operate. It offers virtually unlimited process and design flexibility for wastewater treatment plants.

Aeration Industries Int'l Inc.
Minneapolis, Minn.
(952) 448-6789
www.aireo2.com
eProduct Number 417