What product are we currently using for our carbon source?
MicroC 3000
What is the capacity of the storage tank?
4000 gallons
What type of pumps are the methanol pumps?
Diaphragm – Positive Displacement
How many gallons per day are we currently feeding (average)?
20.9 Gallons per day
What is the permit limit for Total Nitrogen?
4 mg/l
What is the carbon source used for?
Microbial Denitrification
What percent of methanol in NPW is considered non-flammable?
23%
What brand of pumps are the methanol pumps?
Pulsafeeder
What is denitrification?
Reducing nitrate to gaseous forms of nitrogen.
What formula is used to calculate total nitrogen?
TKN+Nitrate+Nitrite
Where is the carbon source introduced in the process?
Post Anoxic Basins
What dosage are we currently running?
27 mg/l side1 - 26 mg/l side 2
What is the chemical formula for methanol?
CH3OH
What two gaseous forms of nitrogen are created in denitrification?
Nitrous Oxide & Nitrogen Gas
What is our current yearly average for total nitrogen?
0.87 mg/l
The feed lines going to the basins are what size diameter?
1 inch
What is the max capacity in GPH of the pumps?
6.6 GPH
What is the autoignition temp of MicroC 3000?
464° / 867°F
What is the chemical formula for nitrate?
NO3
How many pounds of nitrogen are we allowed to discharge per year?
18,273 lbs
What signal do the pumps pace by?
Primary Effluent Flow
What is the current SRT of the plant?
36 days
What is the freezing temp of MicroC 3000?
-98°C / -144ׄ°F
What is the chemical formula for Nitrous Oxide?
N2O
How many pounds of nitrogen have we discharged thus far?
579 lbs