Aquabio-Containerised AMBR-Butchers Pet Care

REFERENCE
Butcher’s Pet care (uK) aMBrTM, WasteWater treatMent
Client
Butcher’s Pet Care specialises in the production of high-quality pet food products. The company has grown substantially in recent years and currently produces approximately six million packs of pet food each week from its production facility in Crick, Northamptonshire.
Project requirements
Upgrade/replacement of existing treatment facility to an AMBRTM effluent plant to achieve nitrification treatment to stringent watercourse consent.
Existing primary treatment assets to be utilised, including inlet screening, balancing and DAF treatment, with conversion of existing SAM tank to AMBRTM Bioreactor with jet aeration followed by ultrafiltration membrane separation.
Solution
• Additional balance tank, AMBRTM plant comprising bioreactor tank and containerised ultrafiltration membrane separation system.
• Totallyautomated,withremoteaccessforplantmonitoring.
Plant PerformanCe
Volume for amBrTM treatment
500 m3/day
Design CoD load
775 kg/day
Design ammonia load
115 kg/day
BoD from amBrTM
< 10 mg/l
ammonia from amBrTM
< 2 mg/l
BenefitS for the CuStomer
Significant reduction of tankering costs by minimisation of effluent disposal
Utilisation of existing assets to reduce capital costs
Containerised solution for UF membranes – reduced plant footprint and onsite installation costs
Reliable achievement of watercourse consent limits
Enhanced corporate social responsibility profile
Freudenberg
Filtration technologies