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A NuReSys system tank is shown tucked between buildings. The purposes of the process include controlling the clogging of pipes, pumps and centrifuges with struvite.
Resource recovery is a major trend in wastewater treatment — to the task of cleaning water, facility teams are adding the capture of energy and nutrients.
One increasingly popular type of technology is the capture of phosphorus as struvite, which has market value as a fertilizer...