Case Study
City of Poteau, Oklahoma - Sludge, Grease and Foam Reduction in Extended Aeration Facility
SLUDGE REDUCTION © Byo-Gon, Inc. www.byogon.com The Problem The City of Poteau, Oklahoma is a 1.6MGD Extended Aeration Facility, experiencing difficulty with excessive sludge, grease, and foam. The plant received a daily average flow of .85 MGD. The mixed liquor solids volatile concentration was 65% and there was excessive grease and foam in the aeration basins. The centerwell of the clarifier was compacted with grease and foam, and