Biological Water Treatment Plant

In a simplified top level answer to this question a biological wastewater treatment system is a technology that primarily uses bacteria some protozoa and possibly other specialty microbes to clean water.

Biological water treatment plant.

Biological wastewater treatment harnesses the action of bacteria and other microorganisms to clean water. When these microorganisms break down organic pollutants for food they stick together which creates a flocculation effect allowing the. A continuous aerobic biological wastewater treatment process with the biomass in suspension. Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from municipal wastewater containing mainly household sewage plus some industrial wastewater physical chemical and biological processes are used to remove contaminants and produce treated wastewater or treated effluent that is safe enough for release into the environment a by product of sewage treatment is a semi solid waste or.

This provides a biomass with a concentration and especially an activity that. Biological treatment has been used in europe to filter surface water for drinking purposes since the early 1900s and is now receiving more interest worldwide. Biofiltration is also common in wastewater treatment aquaculture and greywater recycling as a way to minimize water replacement while increasing water quality. We have membrane biological reactors mbr moving bed bioreactors mbbr and sequential membrane reactors sbr for the design of our biological wastewater treatment plants.

The term biological filters or biofilters used in wastewater treatment includes all the processes that combine biological purification through attached growth with the retention of suspended solids.