by Erik Rumbaugh | Apr 3, 2025 | Anaerobic digester, Wastewater Troubleshooting
Sulfides are primarily produced through the activity of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB). These microorganisms use sulfate as an electron acceptor, generating hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) as a byproduct. While this process is natural, the accumulation of sulfides can have...
by Erik Rumbaugh | Sep 19, 2024 | Anaerobic digester
Anaerobic digesters rely on a complex consortium of microorganisms for converting biosolids into methane gas and carbon dioxide. The community includes both bacteria and archaea. The first steps in the process rely on the action of bacteria, while the final steps...
