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Why Protozoa Tell Us So Much About Wastewater Treatment

by Erik Rumbaugh | Apr 24, 2025 | Wastewater Procedure, Wastewater Testing, Wastewater Troubleshooting

Wastewater treatment plants are complex ecosystems with many forms of microscopic life. While bacteria are the primary workhorses, breaking down pollutants, a diverse community of other microorganisms, particularly protozoa, plays a crucial role. These tiny creatures...

The Role of Filamentous Bacteria in Wastewater Treatment: Not All Bad

by Erik Rumbaugh | Feb 26, 2025 | Filamentous Bulking, Uncategorized, Wastewater Troubleshooting

When it comes to wastewater treatment, filamentous bacteria often get a bad rap. However, these microorganisms play a crucial role in the treatment process, especially when present in moderate numbers. Let’s dive into how filamentous bacteria contribute to...

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