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SUCCESS STORY: WASHINGTON APPLE PROCESSOR

PROJECT BACKGROUND

Cold Storage & Packing, Washington

  • Fruit processor

  • 4,000 gallon wash tank

  • Wash tank is drained and refilled weekly due to bacteria load

  • Treatment consisted of calcium hypochlorite and acid

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FLOW-TECH SOLUTION

Wash Flume Bacteria Control

  • One (1) 6" Flow-Tech unit installed at transmission line

RESULTS

Biologic control: non-detect achieved

  • Existing biofilm removed and future biofilm prevented

    • Spike in dip slides two days after treatment began indicate biofilm being dislodged – this is consistent with Flow-Tech's effect

  • Non-detect is achieved two days after spike in bacteria count

  • Customer reduced chemical use and indicated that the water could be held for extended periods of time allowing for significant future water savings

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