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Case Study: High Grease Food Processing
November 4, 2020
For the period of 1 year, an EnviroZyme® WWT product was applied in a municipality’s activated sludge plant, which was experiencing difficulties settling due to a high level of grease in its 5 MGD influent and resulting filamentous bacteria. In addition, the plant operators were seeking methods to reduce the high costs incurred dealing with their elevated amounts of secondary sludge.
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Case Study: Bioaugmentation of an Agricultural Wastewater Lagoon
September 23, 2020
From October 2019 to January 2020, EnviroZyme® Lagoon Pucks—rapid-dissolve biological solids with concentrated bacterial strains specially selected for treating municipal, industrial, and animal wastewater—were applied to the severely overloaded lagoon of a South American agricultural company with 8,000 dairy cows.
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Why Bacillus Species Are the Future of Odor Control
August 18, 2020
The decomposition of organic matter—whether plant-based like leaves, fruit, and oil or animal-based like meat, dairy, and excrement—produces volatile fatty acids, or VFA. VFA are essential intermediates that play an important role in biodegradation, particularly in anaerobic environments, and are related to malodors.
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Reduce Sludge without Dredging: Lagoon Remediation Program
July 9, 2020
A village in the middle of Michigan's agricultural heartland contained 3 wastewater lagoons with elevated volumes of sludge on their floors. They entered into a year-long lagoon remediation program with EnviroZyme to reduce the volume of sludge and defer dredging costs in each of the 3 lagoons using WWT 5B Brown.
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Dissolution Rates: Why Not All Solids Are Created Equal
June 15, 2020
Solids are designed to provide continuous biological treatment by dissolving over a length of time, anywhere from 24 hours up to 90 days. This type of delivery system offers many pros: Longer service times, Delivers chemical without a pump or labor needed, Can deliver bacteria in conjunction with other water treatment chemicals...
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Headquartered in Bowling Green, Ohio, EnviroZyme is a world leader in the bioaugmentation industry. We leverage the power of naturally sustainable microbial solutions to effectively solve problems for people and the planet — without sacrificing quality or performance.
Our team of expert scientists and strategists collaborate to create, blend, and package custom and off-the-shelf microbial solutions for our clients. As a cGMP-compliant, ISO-certified, and FDA-registered facility, we’re proud to boast the quality, flexibility, and scale necessary for superior craftsmanship and innovation.