Wastewater Tip Sheets

These tip sheets were created by the Industrial Technologies Program, funded by the U.S. Department of energy. Each tip sheet details a different wastewater system energy saving measure, or a process by which a wastewater system can be evaluated.

Tip Sheet 1 – Utilize Fine-Bubble Diffusers in Aeration Tanks

Tipsheet 1 – Fine Bubble – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 2 – Lower Aeration Tank Water Levels to Reduce Static Pressure on Blowers

Tipsheet 2 – Lower Aeration Tanks – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 3 – Optimize Dissolved Oxygen-Based Control Strategy for Aeration Process

Tipsheet 3 – Optimize Dissolved Oxygen – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 4 – Raise Gravity-Fed Wet Well Levels to Reduce Head in Pumping System

Tipsheet 4 – Raise Wet Well – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 5 – Utilize Ultraviolet Lamps for Disinfection

Tipsheet 5 – UV Disinfection – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 6 – Clean Ultraviolet Lamp Sleeves Regularly to Enhance Transfer Efficiency

Tipsheet 6 – Clean UV Lamps – FinalDownload

Tip Sheet 7 – Control Ultraviolet Disinfection Systems with Dose Pacing

Tipsheet 7 – Control UV Disinfection – FinalDownload