Michigan Liquor Producer

Michigan Liquor Producer

Waste Minimization

Industry/Products

Liquor

Design Capacity (average)

Flow: 150,000 gpd
COD: 18,800 lbs/d
TSS: 600 lbs/d

Issues

High BOD surcharges
Need for pretreatment

Services Provided

Ingredient, product, and wastewater sampling and analysis
Review of production operations
Identification, evaluation, and implementation of waste minimization opportunities
Employee training seminar

Results

Reduced BOD surcharges
Eliminated need for pretreatment