Case Studies
STREAM Project - Water Quality Monitoring at Tawe Barrage & Swansea Docks
STREAM (Sensor Technologies for Remote Environmental Aquatic Monitoring) is a marine and environmental monitoring project funded from the European Union's European Regio...
Targeting Sewage Pollution: a little BOD story for the budding environmental detective.
Over the last 18 months there have been countless articles and discussions about the state of our rivers here in the UK. Recent Environment Agency reports do not provid...
Real-time BOD/COD monitoring at a Scottish Distillery
Proteus Instruments were approached, through its exclusive distributor for the Scottish distillery market (SEM Group), to provide real-time BOD/COD data for a well-known ...
Energy saving potential of using real-time BOD monitoring for feedforward and feedback control in wastewater treatment.
The treatment of wastewater is an energy intensive and high-cost process worldwide; however, it is vital for maintaining water infrastructure and protecting public health...
Manila Bay Coastal Strategy: Environmental Management Bureau commissions four brand new water quality monitoring stations using Proteus probes
Manila Bay Coastal Strategy: Environmental Management Bureau commissions four brand new water quality monitoring stations using Proteus probes “Manila Bay- reflective o...
Technical Note: A comparison of Proteus fluorescence spectroscopy with UV-Vis technology
Principles of Fluorescence Spectroscopy Fluorescence spectroscopy techniques have been gaining in popularity since the late 1990s and originate based on the intrinsic f...
Monitoring and Controlling BOD & COD in the Activated Sludge Process
Measuring and providing real-time Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) data to a central SCADA control system has been impossible, until now...
Real-Time Faecal Coliform Water Quality Monitoring in Chicago, USA
Introduction Total coliforms, E.coli or faecal coliforms are probably the most important water quality parameters there are for recreational water bodies such as rivers, ...
The Dawn of a New Era: Real-Time BOD Data
Background In many areas of our life, manual monitoring has been replaced by automatic or online monitoring as and when the instrumentation technology has been developed;...
Real-Time Bathing Water Quality Monitoring for Total Coliforms
RS Hydro were contacted to specify and commission a Proteus real-time water quality monitoring system to monitor BOD, COD & Total Coliforms at a marine leisure centre. Th...
Is it Curtains for the BOD5 test?
Summary Well the answer is no (for now) as the BOD5 assay is enshrined in global environmental policy in most countries. However, we all know that the BOD5 test is prone...
Real-time E. coli monitoring in a large river system using the Proteus
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Real-time, low-maintenance DOC monitoring using the Proteus
Proteus Instruments Launch Proteus Instruments Launches New Proteus Range of Sensors Proteus Instruments have launched the new Proteus range of...
Proteus BOD - a breakthrough in providing real-time, low-maintenance BOD
K.Khamis & R. Stevens Proteus Instruments have launched what will be hailed as a global revolution in measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) with the new Proteus BOD...