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WWTP meets new PCB regulation with LakeTank and filtration system

WWTP meets new PCB regulation with LakeTank and filtration system

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WWTP meets new PCB regulation with LakeTankTM and filtration system PumPs • Tanks • FilTraTion • PiPe • sPillguards 800 742 7246 rainforrent.com BACKGROUND An increase in PCBs at wastewater treatment plants due to illegal dumping across South Carolina prompted a new law to reduce PCB levels in treated water to below 3 parts-per-billion. Plants around the state needed to act fast to protect their customers and population from PCB contamination and avoid costly fines. The wastewater treatment plants also faced disposal fees doubling while PCBs were above the limit. OUTCOME Rain for Rent’s solution saved the plant more than $50,000 in carbon filtration costs through a robust 200 GPM filtration system that reduced PCBs to a non-detect level, well below the mandated 3 PPB limit. The tre

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