Plant problems
Start from what you can see.
You are not expected to arrive with a cause. Pick the problem closest to what your plant is doing, or find it below in the words people use when they call.

Seven problems. Pick the closest.
- Problem 01
Treated water is not meeting the required standard
Outlet parameters drift, fail intermittently, or fail only under certain conditions. - Problem 02
The plant cannot keep up with flow
Tanks overtop, retention time collapses, or the plant only holds at reduced load. - Problem 03
Sludge, foam or odour is abnormal
Bulking, rising sludge, persistent foam, or odour that has changed in character. - Problem 04
Chemical consumption is too high
Dosing has climbed without a matching change in load, and nobody can say why. - Problem 05
Power consumption is too high
Energy draw has climbed, or never fell when the load did. - Problem 06
Equipment is not working properly, or keeps failing
Repeat failures of the same item, or equipment that never performed to its rating. - Problem 07
Something is wrong, but I do not know what
The plant is not behaving as it should and the cause has not been identified. - Not sure which?
Browse all 33 symptoms
Find what you are seeing below, by part of the plant.
What people actually report.
All 33 of them, in the words operators use when they call. Find yours and start there. Narrow by part of the plant only if you already know where the trouble is.
Showing all 33 problems, across 9 stages.
Filtration & RO
Outlet
Sludge
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