Welcome to Reduce FOG – Website

Welcome to the Reduce FOG (Fats, Oils, and Grease) Website! We’re glad you’re here. This is the wastewater treatment website for Custom Biologicals. This site has information about a variety of bacterial products manufactured by CustomBio. On Reduce FOG  you will find information about: Municipal wastewater treatment Industrial wastewater treatment Residential wastewater treatment Restaurant grease …

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Alternatives to fracking urgently needed in Oklahoma

Alternatives to fracking urgently needed in Oklahoma I ran into an interesting article – “Alternatives to fracking urgently needed in Oklahoma”. Here’s my brief summary. Fracking and earthquakes: The web page discusses the negative impacts of fracking, a process of extracting oil and natural gas, on the stability of Oklahoma’s crust and the increase in …

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Elevator Shaft Odor Control

Elevator Shaft Odor Control Elevator shafts have a number of odor problems, including urine and feces. These problems can be solved by using beneficial microorganisms such as those contained in Custom GT Tabs.  Here’s a link to a white paper about the bioremediation of odors. Bioremediation of Odors for Elevator Shafts. Custom GT tabs contain specifically …

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International Distributor Opportunities

International Distributor Opportunities with Custom Biologicals International distributor opportunities are plentiful at Custom Biologicals. In fact, we currently have over 40 international distributors representing over 25 countries. Why so many international distributors? Well, we try to make it easy for our customers to do business with Custom regardless of their location, but there are several …

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FAQ’s about Bioaugmentation of Wastewater

FAQ’s about Bioaugmentation of Wastewater Frequently asked questions about the bioaugmentation of wastewater. Q. What is bioaugmentation? A. Bioaugmentation is simply the addition of specifically selected microorganisms (mainly bacteria) to wastewater. When properly implemented bioaugmentation of wastewater will improve the performance of the plant. Q. I’ve heard about using “bugs” and bioremediation but isn’t that …

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The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process 3

The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process 3 Industrial Wastewater Treatment Enzymes in biochemical reactions act as organic catalysts. The enzymes become part of the reaction but are not themselves changed by the reaction. This is done by first the enzyme and the substrate coupling forming and enzyme-substrate complex. After the reaction …

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The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process Part 2

The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process Part 2 Here’s the next part of our series on bacteria in the industrial wastewater treatment process. The typical growth rate curve of a bacterial culture, known as the bacterial growth rate curve, is a result of the four following phases of bacterial growth: The …

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The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process

The Role of Bacteria in the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Process In general, an area that is largely misunderstood in industrial wastewater treatment is the role played by bacteria, both indigenous and applied via bioaugmentation. With few exceptions, most industrial wastewater treatment of organic compounds  is intended to take advantage of the natural processes of wastewater …

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