Entries Tagged Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU)

A few months ago, I wrote a column addressing when it makes sense to add a flow equalization tank to improve system...

A trash tank is generally installed prior to aerobic treatment units. Some propriety ATUs require one while others do not. The key...

Working in southwest Delaware, McMullen Septic Service encounters home sites that require more than conventional rock-and-pipe onsite wastewater treatment systems. Co-owner Brian McMullen...

Advanced Treatment Units Clarus Environmental Fusion Clarus Environmental’s Fusion systems are drop-in wastewater treatment units designed for decentralized applications where effluent quality must meet or...

A proposal to increase residential development in the Dolores River Valley has residents of Montezuma County, Colorado, concerned about water quality and housing...

There are potentially two or three compartments of an ATU that will need cleaning at some point. With some units these compartments...

Name and title or job description: Mike Stairs, president/owner Business name and location: Mike Stairs General Contracting, Lakeville Corner, New Brunswick Age: 56 ...

Imagine you’re a pumper in a territory with long winters and a short work season, a small permanent population that limits the...

In States Snapshot, we visit with a member of a state, provincial or national trade association in the decentralized wastewater industry. This...

Bakery seeks solution for treatment of high-strength wasteProblem: Rise’n Roll Bakery and Deli in Middlebury, Indiana, had an existing septic system that...

The White Knight Microbial Inoculator Generator from Knight Treatment Systems offers an enhanced form of aerobic treatment technology that introduces, cultivates and...

The PuraSys sequencing batch reactor from Anua batches treatment in cycles, including aerobic and anaerobic steps, to clean water and reduce total...

When Cindy Tiemann, RN and director of nursing for an assisted living facility, wanted a career change, she never anticipated becoming an...

When a soil treatment area has been organically and/or hydraulically overloaded it is possible to remediate the STA using an advanced pretreatment unit....