Therma-Flite IC Bio-Scru Dryer Solves a F.O.G. Problem for a Growing City of Canby, Oregon in Search of a Class A Future

Therma-Flite At Work IC 3600 Bio-Scru Dryer Canby Oregon American Made and Operator Friendly, IC Bio-Scru Dryer Solves a F.O.G. Problem for a Growing City in Search of a Class A Future Publication TF-CNBYSLK 092810 Located in Oregon’s scenic Willamette... More

Therma-Flite At Work IC 3600 Bio-Scru Dryer Canby Oregon American Made and Operator Friendly, IC Bio-Scru Dryer Solves a F.O.G. Problem for a Growing City in Search of a Class A Future Publication TF-CNBYSLK 092810 Located in Oregon’s scenic Willamette Valley, the city of Canby had been moving towards its goal of producing Class A bio-solids for nearly a decade. Canby had last upgraded its waste water facility in 2003,adding a press for Class B product at that juncture. Clearly,the next step was to add a drying system. In 2008,the city council contracted with Curran-McLeod Consulting Engineers to make recommendations for the new equipment. The next waste water plant upgrade--a $2.2 million expenditure in total--would take the city all the way to its goal,and not a moment too soon. In 2009 alone,the city lost 360 acres of property normally used for the application of Class B bio-solids. Superintendent since 1998,DarvinTramel explains the motivation to move to a Class A product has three Less