1 | P a g e Magnesium Hydroxide Conversion Project From Quicklime Alone to “Mixed Mode Treatment” with FloMag ® H Magnesium Hydroxide Slurry and Quicklime EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A major United States metal processing company [hereafter to be known as “MPC”] has implemented a mixed-mode treatment strategy at its dedicated industrial wastewater treatment plant. The project has demonstrated several beneficial effects including: ? Environmental Discharge Permit compliance improved. Magnesium hydroxide and lime together can be more efficient than using lime alone; ? Greater alkali efficiency. One ton of magnesium hydroxide has the same treatment potential as 1.27 ton of hydrated lime. Reduced quicklime purchase and slaking requirements by 66%; ? Eliminated the vast majority of s

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