Effluent Compliance Monitoring
Early Warning for Total-Nitrogen Effluent Exceedance
1 / 2Project Background
Effluent total-nitrogen early warning at a county WWTP.
Customer Challenge
Industrial wastewater mixed into the influent caused large quality swings. Denitrification needed flexible control, but manual lab testing lagged — making it impossible to predict total-nitrogen exceedance or guide carbon dosing, creating an effluent-compliance risk.
The TENGINE Solution
A UV nitrate analyzer was installed.
Implementation
UVN Nitrate Nitrogen Analyzer.
Project Results
Online real-time monitoring eliminated lab lag — guiding precise carbon dosing while providing early warning of effluent total-nitrogen exceedance, avoiding compliance risk and securing stable discharge.
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