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Different stages of sludge treatment in a Waste Water Treatment Plant
Treatment phases of a Waste Water Treatment Plant are essential for waste management and environmental protection. These plants play a major role in the treatment of domestic and industrial wastewater and sludge, transforming pollutants into recyclable materials.
Wipes: a nightmare for screens.
Among the types of waste identified in France in wastewater flowing through sewers, wet wipes are the biggest enemy of screens. This is because they are materials that do not degrade easily in water. They can clog pipes, pumps, screens, grids, sieves, and filters, and quickly generate unusual wear and damage to wastewater treatment facilities, high maintenance costs, and operational interruptions.