{"id":6055,"date":"2025-03-10T20:29:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T20:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/?post_type=projects&#038;p=6055"},"modified":"2025-03-10T20:29:10","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T20:29:10","slug":"pump-station-remediation","status":"publish","type":"projects","link":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/projects\/pump-station-remediation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pump Station Remediation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Client: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality<\/p>\n<p>Site: Rudolf Street Pump Station<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: 2 November<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Challenge: Raw sewage diverted into the harbour<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Reason: Pump failure from excess fats<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Huge health, environmental &#038; tourism impact<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 350mm of sewage fat effluent posing major challenge<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Try remediate with Ecozyme bio-enzyme technology<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Dosing started 14 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aerozyme manufactures bio-enzymes uniquely made in<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022S.A. cultivated from S.A. soils<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 How bio-enzymes work?<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Natural home ground performance advantage<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Local manufacturing technology creates jobs<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Assists with S.A.\u2019s trade deficit<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Much greener than imports \u2013 carbon footprint<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Pump Station Gobbler\u2122 \u2013 a first for South Africa<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ecozyme products are locally accredited &#038; audited<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Eco-Choice Logo, Heritage Environmental &#038; G.E.N.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Impervious to Rand \/ Dollar exchange rate<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Currently service key blue chip co\u2019s per industry in S.A.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Area: Rudolf Street Pump Station<\/strong><br \/>\nDay 1: Extremely thick 350mm fat effluent build up. Odour = 10 \/ 10.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443-430x243.png 430w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443-700x395.png 700w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222443.png 733w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 2: Slight pooling of water. Odour = 9 \/ 10.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555-300x183.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555-430x263.png 430w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555-600x366.png 600w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222555.png 673w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 3: Noticeable pooling of water and reduction of the fat crust. Odour = 5 \/ 10.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632-300x178.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632-430x255.png 430w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632-700x415.png 700w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222632.png 704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Day 4: Fat crust had been completely digested by the bio-enzymes (plastics manually scooped and removed) Odour = 2 \/ 10.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724-300x181.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724-430x259.png 430w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724-150x90.png 150w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724-600x362.png 600w, https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-10-222724.png 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pump Station Gobbler\u2122 performance was staggering<br \/>\n\u2022 Completely surpassed client\u2019s expectations<br \/>\n\u2022 Total digestion of problem fat, oil and grease layer<br \/>\n\u2022 Massive positive implications for pump stations and sewage plants across S.A.<br \/>\n\u2022 Just dosing the pump stations will carry on and benefit the sewer plants<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Client: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Site: Rudolf Street Pump Station Date: 2 November \u2022 Challenge: Raw sewage diverted into the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"projects_cat":[46],"projects_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6055","projects","type-projects","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","projects_cat-eco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects\/6055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/projects"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"projects_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects_cat?post=6055"},{"taxonomy":"projects_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atom8.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/projects_tag?post=6055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}