{"id":3285,"date":"2024-03-11T14:24:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T20:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/?page_id=3285"},"modified":"2024-07-12T08:24:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T14:24:35","slug":"case-study-dairy-processing-plant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/case-study-dairy-processing-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Dairy Processing Plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Breadcrumbs&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#363636&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;10px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_module=&#8221;2946&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px||15px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][lwp_divi_breadcrumbs font_icon=&#8221;&#x45;||divi||400&#8243; link_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; separator_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; current_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/lwp_divi_breadcrumbs][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/case-study-header-scaled.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; height=&#8221;235px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;235px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221;eightypercent_row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1000px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||30px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;margin: auto;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/RCPG-filter-BOD-Treatment-400k-GPD-Texas.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;RCPG-filter-BOD-Treatment-400k-GPD-Texas&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;45px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Case Study<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #4c93bf;\">Dairy Processing Plant<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #84b83c;\">Texas<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wastewater produced at a dairy processing facility in Tyler, TX contained high concentrations of BOD, TSS and FOG. An existing dissolved air floatation (DAF) treatment system at the facility was able to effectively reduce TSS and FOG concentrations of the wastewater. However, due to the high sugar content of the waste stream, the BOD concentrations remained high. 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An existing dissolved air floatation (DAF) treatment system at the facility was able to effectively reduce TSS and FOG concentrations of the wastewater. However, due to the high sugar content of the waste stream, the BOD concentrations remained high. As a result the facility continued to pay the local municipality surcharges for high strength wastewater.<div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card dsm_card_0 et_pb_bg_layout_light  dsm_card_layout_inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"dsm_card_image_wrapper dsm_card_badge_top_right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/problem-icon.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/problem-icon.png 250w, https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/problem-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" class=\"dsm_card_img dsm_card_image_stretch\" \/><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card_wrapper et_pb_text_align_left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dsm_card_title et_pb_module_header\">Problem:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dsm_card_description\">AST was contacted by the dairy processing facility with the hope that its bead filter technology could provide a cost-effective solution to eliminate BOD surcharges and ensure compliance with the local municipality.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card dsm_card_1 et_pb_bg_layout_light  dsm_card_layout_inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"dsm_card_image_wrapper dsm_card_badge_top_right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/solution-icon.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/solution-icon.png 250w, https:\/\/astfilters.com\/wastewater\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/solution-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" class=\"dsm_card_img dsm_card_image_stretch\" \/><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card_wrapper et_pb_text_align_left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dsm_card_title et_pb_module_header\">Solution:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dsm_card_description\">AST integrated its 500 ft3 Recirculating PolyGeyser (RCPG-500) treatment system and effectively eliminated all BOD surcharges for the facility. Additionally, the RCPG-500s dual functionality as both a biological and mechanical filter eliminated the need for any downstream solids removal processes.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card dsm_card_2 et_pb_bg_layout_light  dsm_card_layout_&#8221;inline&#8221;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"dsm_card_image_wrapper dsm_card_badge_top_right\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"et_multi_view_hidden_image dsm_card_img dsm_card_image_stretch\" \/><\/figure>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_card_wrapper et_pb_text_align_left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"dsm_card_title et_pb_module_header\">&#8221;Results:&#8221;<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3285","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Case Study: Dairy Processing Plant - Wastewater<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Case Study: Dairy Processing Plant - Wastewater\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Case Study Dairy Processing Plant TexasWastewater produced at a dairy processing facility in Tyler, TX contained high concentrations of BOD, TSS and FOG. 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