Wineries around the world utilize lagoons to deposit the waste products from the wine making process. This includes the pulpy residue, known as “pomace”, and the insoluble material (or liquid sediments) known as “lees”.
A chemical plant in Texas was faced with the challenge of cleaning a hazardous waste tank every 90 days. The belt presses used for this task in the past were expensive, complicated, and unreliable .
At a fish processing plant, Geotube® dewatering technology was used to manage bloodwater wastes. A Geotube® unit was set up as part of the plant operation to capture the solid material.
Mexico’s largest chicken processing plant was experiencing high levels of BOD discharge into the local river because its two sludge lagoons were full of high percentage solids sludge.
