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Maintaining Greater Value In Bar Screen Performance
UncategorizedBefore wastewater can be treated to minimize biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), nutrients, and pathogens, it is important to eliminate as much debris as practical, as early on in the treatment plant as possible, to avoid clogging pumps or compromising downstream performance. Careful consideration of design and operating factors can minimize total lifecycle costs and maintenance… Continue reading
Peaking Factors And Hydraulics In Wastewater Screen Sizing
ProductsDealing with fine particulate matter, nutrients, and pathogens is essential for wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) striving to meet Clean Water Act (CWA) effluent standards. Before that stage, however, come important considerations about removing larger debris that can clog pumps, overload clarifiers, or disrupt other downstream processes — especially during periods of elevated flow and debris… Continue reading
Saginaw County Public Works Commissioner Continues 34-year Relationship with Local Manufacturer Duperon Corporation
ProductsSaginaw, MI – April 30, 2019 – Saginaw County Public Works Commissioner, Brian J. Wendling, recently partnered with Spicer Group, Inc., Fisher Contracting, and John E. Green, to replace their aging liquids / solids separation equipment at the Universal Drain Pump Station in Zilwaukee, Michigan. A new Duperon® Self Cleaning Trashrack (SCT) from local manufacturer… Continue reading
Reliable Bar Screen Designs For Worst-Case Scenarios
UncategorizedBy their very nature, wastewater bar screens are intended to operate under some pretty tough conditions. When a storm surge hits, however, both the severity of conditions and the criticality of results ratchets up several notches. With heavy storms seeming to occur more frequently and with greater intensity, here are multiple points to consider while… Continue reading
Bar Screen Capture Rates: It’s Not So Simple
UncategorizedThe water industry has made progress in developing numerical values for screen-capture ratings under specific conditions. One such example is the UK Water Industry Research (UK WIR) standard. Its methodology is sound in measuring capture rate for a specific screen in a channel for a specific time and set of conditions.. However, the measurements provided… Continue reading
Duperon Corporation President Mark Turpin Joins Berg Business Board
Events, PeopleTurpin to partner with NCWQR to improve water science curriculum at Heidelberg University Saginaw, MI – April 2, 2019 – Duperon Corporation, leader in innovative preliminary liquids/solids separation systems, today announced that Duperon President Mark Turpin has joined the Berg Business Board. The Berg Business Board is a group of area businessmen and women who… Continue reading
Jerry Schlicker Promoted from Controls Engineer to Engineering Manager at Duperon Corporation
PeopleSaginaw, MI – March 26, 2019 – Duperon Corporation is pleased to announce the promotion of Jerry Schlicker from controls engineer to engineering manager. In his new role, Schlicker is accountable for the design, development, onboarding and implementation of all Duperon products. Duperon product owners and detail manager report to Schlicker and the team is… Continue reading
Duperon Corporation Honored with Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Distinguished Alumni Award – Most Engaged Workplace
Events, PeopleSaginaw, MI – March 18, 2019 — Duperon Corporation has been recognized as the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Distinguished Alumni – Most Engaged Workplace, by Michigan Celebrates Small Business, an awards program honoring Michigan's successful growth companies. Duperon will be honored at an awards ceremony during the fifteenth annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business gala… Continue reading
Duperon Corporation Recognized with Economic Excellence Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Economy of Saginaw
EventsSaginaw, MI – February 22, 2019 – Duperon Corporation has been honored by the board of directors and staff of Saginaw Future Inc. with an Economic Excellence Award for outstanding contribution to the economy of Saginaw, Michigan, in 2018. The Economic Excellence Awards recognize Saginaw County development projects that were assisted by Saginaw Future Inc…. Continue reading
Duperon Corporation's Connection to Ghana Continues to Strengthen
Events, PeopleSaginaw, MI (October 30, 2018) — Over the past few days, the Duperon team was privileged to meet Priscilla Dseagu, Special Education Needs Educator and Researcher. Dseagu is an inspiring leader who is transforming education for children with disabilities in Ghana, Africa by creating an empowering context and an inclusive environment. This is a cause… Continue reading