eco-resort-odour-sludge-reduction

Eco Resort Odour & Sludge Reduction

Client:

Eco-resort

Industry:

Wastewater

Location:

Queensland, Australia

Key Issues:

Odour
Sludge
Biodiversity

Project Summary:

Eco-resort situated in a National Park

75kL/day WWTP (trickle filter)

Dosed 500mL per day

Challenge:

1. Odour complaints from resort guests 2. Problems with thick clarifier sludge 3. Stagnant ‘dead’ polishing pond with thick crust 4. No signs of active life in polishing pond

Results:

Zero odour after 30 days

sewage

75% sludge reduction

sewage

Sludge excavation avoided

frog

Frogs and tadpoles returned to polishing pond

plant

Increased plant stability