Greywater and blackwater – origin, treatment, and disposal
Table of Contents The treatment of greywater and blackwater is crucial for the protection of the environment. What is it and what are the treatment options? This article gives an overview of properties and solutions. What is blackwater? Blackwater is wastewater from toilets. It contains urine and faeces and is put into the sewage […]
Control units for wastewater treatment systems
Table of Contents Control units regulate the ClearFox® wastewater treatment plants and thus ensure optimum cleaning performance. Depending on the project and the treatment plant, different Control units are used. Large, industrial projects differ significantly from small wastewater treatment plants. Customers can also make individual settings and thus adjust the cleaning performance. ClearFox® Control units […]
Process water – advantages of treatment
Process water is wastewater that is produced during a manufacturing or processing operation. The contamination of the process water depends on the industry. Depending on the substances that dissolve in the process water, different methods are used to purify it. Depending on the requirements of the industry or the company, the purification processes must be […]
ClearFox® Nature designed for up to 50 PE
Table of Contents In May 2022, PPU had its ClearFox® Nature domestic sewage treatment plant tested for a total capacity of 50 PE. The reason for this was the further development of the non-electric small wastewater treatment plant to the higher total capacity. The PIA GmbH – the international testing institute for wastewater technology – […]
The future of mobile wastewater treatment
Water is becoming an increasingly important resource on our planet, which also increases the need for wastewater treatment solutions. Above all, this has an impact on the future of mobile wastewater treatment. Compact, modular systems will play a key role in the next five to ten years. PPU Umwelttechnik GmbH is aware of its responsibility […]
Wastewater treatment after natural disasters
Table of Contents Natural disasters occur in various forms. They include earthquakes, floods, storm surges, storms, droughts, avalanches, or forest fires. Due to climatic changes, these occur at increasingly shorter intervals. It is possible that wastewater treatment after natural disasters is no longer guaranteed. Municipal wastewater treatment plants may be damaged, or the wastewater infrastructure […]
Mobile wastewater treatment solutions
Table of Contents Mobile wastewater treatment solutions are solutions that are installed in a container. This makes the systems particularly compact and easy to transport. The scope of application of these mobile systems ranges from wastewater treatment in hard-to-reach areas such as mining camps, military camps, or refugee camps. But containerised wastewater treatment plants for […]
Wastewater treatment for refugee camps
Every day, thousands of people around the world flee war, destruction, or persecution. There is a great willingness to help in many countries, so refugees find safe accommodation elsewhere. First, refugee camps are set up to accommodate the people and provide them with initial care. Wastewater treatment for refugee camps plays a crucial role. Rapid […]
The future development of industrial wastewater treatment
Table of Contents In the next five to ten years, consumption and population growth, resource scarcity, climate change and the increasing importance of environmental protection will play an ever-greater role. These aspects have a significant impact on industrial wastewater treatment. Companies will work to implement energy efficiency and resource conservation in equal measure. Industrial wastewater […]
Advantages of industrial wastewater treatment
Table of Contents Any company can opt for industrial wastewater treatment on its own premises. The advantages of industrial wastewater treatment have an impact on the company’s future business activities. If a company treats its own wastewater, it can define exactly how the industrial wastewater treatment is to be carried out. Each company sits at […]
