Nutrient Removal Systems

WWT-75-CT – Nutrient Removal Systems (1 Day)

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of nutrient removal systems, emphasizing biological and chemical methods for eliminating nitrogen and phosphorus. Participants will learn to optimize nutrient removal processes to improve water quality and prevent environmental impacts such as eutrophication.

What is Covered:

Biological nutrient removal (BNR) configurations and their applications for nitrogen and phosphorus

Processes for nitrification, denitrification, and biological phosphorus removal

Chemical treatment methods, including precipitation and membrane filtration

Troubleshooting common issues such as rising sludge and nutrient imbalances

Strategies for optimizing plant performance to meet regulatory standards

This course is ideal for wastewater treatment operators and engineers aiming to enhance nutrient removal efficiency and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

CEUs: 0.7 CEUs across Canada and in New York

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