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Applications: Partial List for SAFTM Technology






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  • Removal of oil from air compressor condensate
  • Oilfield produced water oil separation prior to reinjection
  • Vehicle washing operations
  • Purifying used antifreeze prior to recycling
  • Petroleum refinery wastewaters
  • Hydrocarbon cracking
  • Ballast water from oil tanker ships
  • Metal fabricating (coolants, cutting oils)
Textile Industry
  • Textile dyeing and printing plants, for primary solids removal, removal of color from final effluent by ion flotation, and separation of activated sludge mixed liquor
  • Commercial clothes laundries, for removal of 55 prior to discharge or partial reuse
Mining and Metallurgical Industries
  • Scavenging fine particles in process of mineral refining and recovery from ores
  • Mineral processing, special application for removal of small amounts of petroleum compounds from hot saturated sodium carbonate solution in the process of sodium carbonate refining from mined rock
  • Mineral tailings pond effluent treatment
  • Metal plating and printed circuit board manufacturing, for removal of metals and cyanides from excess water and recycled water
  • Primary metals smelting, aluminum reduction, coke plants etc., for removal of contaminants from air pollution scrubber blowdown water and for treating cooling water
  • Metals rolling and forming (aluminum, steel, other metals), for removal of suspended solids from pickling and other process waters prior to discharge or reuse
  • General manufacturing and maintenance (paint shop wastewater, cleanup)
  • Aggregate plants, for separation of clay from gravel and sand wash water
  • Coal flotation
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Organic chemical manufacturing, for primary solids separation and activated sludge mixed liquor separation
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing, for primary solids separation and activated sludge mixed liquor separation
Agricultural Wastes
  • Animal feeding operations and dairies, for manure separation and pond effluent suspended solids removal
  • Irrigation drainage water, for removal of selenium and pesticides
  • Poultry farm wastewater
  • Composting plant leachate treatment
Paper and Pulp Mills, Printing Plants
  • Recycle pulp mills (de-inking and final wastewater)
  • Kraft and white paper mills (black water, white water)
  • Printing plants (press cleanup wastewater)
Municipal Wastes
  • Domestic and combined domestic/industrial wastewater treatment plants, for primary solids separation and activated sludge mixed liquor separation
  • Waste activated sludge thickening
  • Removal of algae from pond effluent prior to discharge or filtration for reuse
  • Landfill leachate treatment (primary separation, separation of activated sludge mixed liquor)
  • Septic tank, portable toilet, and industrial sump pumpings (separation of suspended solids from raw wastewater)
  • Tertiary separation of suspended solids from treated wastewater prior to filtration, disinfection and reuse
Food, Dairy, and Animal Products Processing
  • Bakeries and noodle manufacturing plants
  • Seafood processing plants (fish, shellfish, squid)
  • Slaughterhouses and meat packing plants (beef, poultry, pork), for recovery of tallow from raw wastewater, and separation of mixed liquor suspended solids from activated sludge
  • Fruit and vegetable canneries and food products manufacturers (fruits, tomatoes, potato and corn chips, etc.), for removal of suspended solids from fruit and vegetable wash water and flume water and from process equipment cleaning
  • Breweries, distilleries, and wineries, for separation of solids from process wastewater prior to biological treatment, and treatment of pond effluent prior to discharge or reuse
  • Tanneries, for primary solids separation and activated sludge mixed liquor separation
  • Milk and dairy products processing plants, for primary solids separation and pond effluent treatment
Aquatic, Maritime, and Groundwater Applications
  • Algae harvesting
  • Aquariums and fish hatcheries
  • Removal of organic compounds and heavy metals from contaminated groundwater
  • Shipboard domestic wastewater treatment
  • Offshore drilling platforms - domestic and process wastewater
  • Shipboard seafood processing wastewater treatment
Electrical and Cogeneration Power Plants
  • Cooling tower and air pollution scrubber water treatment prior to discharge


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