Transcription of Activated Sludge Microbiology Problems and Their Control
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1 Presented at the 20th Annual USEPA National Operator Trainers Conference Buffalo, NY, June 8, 2003. Activated Sludge Microbiology Problems AND Their Control Michael Richard, Sear-Brown Fort Collins, CO CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Microbiology Problems and Their Causes 1. Poor Floc Formation, Pin Floc and Dispersed Growth Problems 2. Toxicity 3. Nitrification and Denitrification Problems 4. Nutrient Deficiency and Polysaccharide Bulking and Foaming 5. Zoogloeal Bulking and Foaming 6. Filamentous Bulking 7.
Many problems can develop in activated sludge operation that adversely affect effluent quality with origins in the engineering, hydraulic and microbiological components of the process. The ... resulting in a very turbid effluent. The correct remedial action for a dispersed growth problem is a reduction in the F/M of the system, usually done by ...
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