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Glaxo Smith Kline

Glaxo Smith Kline

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

Commissioned May, 2012 Industrial WW, Greenfield Permit(s); Reuse + Discharge NA/NA/NA    (TN/TP/Turbidity) Pharmaceutical  Discharge MMF Capacity: 0.05 MGD $ NA/gal 4 FTE (Full‐Time Employees) 
Ovivo’s MBR System was the only biological system that could treated such varying influent loading

DESCRIPTION

Glaxo Smith Kline is a pharmaceutical company and produces several different products. This facility in East Durham processes difficult to treat waste from toothpaste manufacturing. There is signicant physical/chemical treatment for removal of zinc, silica upstream of MBR system. The MBR system was the only unit operations that could have biologically treated the waste considering the fluctuation in load that are seen at the facility. The processes effluent water is reused for physical chemical treatment.

LOCATION

East Durham, NY

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PROJECT OVERVIEW

System Type(s) Ovivo MBR
Previous Facility Type None
Owner GSK
Engineer Delaware Engineering
Contractor NA
Operations Bill Boughton
Delivery Method DB
Time To Retrofit 18 months
Total Installed Project Cost $NA

PLANT DESIGN INFORMATION

Fine Screen Type Bar Screen
Aperture or Slot Size 2
Supplemental Aeration Technology Fine Bubble, Disks
MBR Blower Type Positive Displacement
Solids Management Data Screw Press
SCADA System NA
Disinfection Method NA
# Process Stages 3

MBR (MEMBRANE ZONE) DESIGN

Filtration Mode Pumped
# of Reactors : 1
Submerged Membrane Unit (SMU) RM200
# SMU 3
Design Flux (MMF) 8.0 gfd
Minimum Temperature 10°C
Peak Factor 0.0
# of Maintenance Cleans 4
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