Wastewater

Treatment
Municipal, Commercial, Community, Institutional
and Industrial Sectors

Adapted, cost-effective and durable solutions

providing incomparable levels of performance
The Premier Tech Aqua Advantage
A world leader in decentralized and prefabricated water and For more than 30 years, Premier Tech Aqua’s technology
wastewater treatment technologies, liquid storage and rainwater solutions have set market standards. One of them is sure to
harvesting solutions, Premier Tech Aqua (PTA) specializes in the meet your needs.
design and manufacturing of high-performance technologies
Your first choice: Get us onboard your project!
that meet the most stringent environmental standards.
Discover the advantage of an installation designed and
manufactured by PTA: our team of process engineers and
technical advisors as well as our hundreds of highly qualified
wastewater treatment technicians, all members of PTA’s
network of service partners.
Our 25 team members fully devoted to IR&D and product
design and development also provide a constant flow of
innovative ideas that contribute to keeping our solutions at the
leading edge of industry trends.
In collaboration with our local partners, this team will provide
exceptional support throughout your project – before, during
and after the start-up of your system.

More than 250,000 installations

in the world
Local presence and distribution
partnerships in 20 countries

PREMIER TECH AQUA

PREMIER TECH AQUA (Germany)
(England & Ireland)

PREMIER TECH AQUA WODAPLAST

PREMIER TECH AQUA (Poland)
(Canada & United States)
(France)
PREMIER TECH
SIR (China)
PREMIER TECH IBEROTO (Corsica)
(Portugal)
ACRYTHERM
(Algeria)
PREMIER TECH AQUA
(India)

FOFY
(Mali)
PROCAP
(Martinique, Guadeloupe, PREMIER TECH LANKA
Guyanne) (Sri Lanka)

ROTOGABON
(Gabon) FCI PLASTIPUR
ROTOPOL (La Réunion) ROTOPAL
(French Polynesia) (New Caledonia)

INFRAPLAST
(Chile)

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The most ecological solution!
Typical flow range: up to 18,500 gpd (70 m³/d)
CBOD5: 30 to 300 mg/L

Biofiltration
Treatment performance
Biofilters in Clusters
Treatment Unit Polishing Unit
• No energy for the treatment Parameters Effluent Effluent
• 100% natural recyclable filtering media CBOD5 < 10 mg/L < 10 mg/L
• Compact and versatile installation TSS < 10 mg/L < 10 mg/L
• Permanent and durable solution
Fecal Coliforms < 50,000 CFU/100 mL < 50,000 CFU/100 mL
• Suitable for treatment, polishing and denitrification
Fecal Coliforms
*
< 200 UFC/100 mL < 200 UFC/100 mL
applications
Total Phosphorus **
0,3 mg/L 0.6 mg/L
As a treatment unit, ideal for Nitrogen Removal ***
50% reduction 50% reduction
Residential developments and apartment buildings *With UV disinfection **With phosphorus removal unit ***With the appropriate process

Seasonal establishments
Projects requiring minimum operation
Warm and cold climates
Now available!
As a polishing unit, ideal for
Optimizing all types of secondary advanced treatment
systems
Upgrading failing systems, including ATU’s
Retrofitting an installation simply and at minimal costs
Reaching high nitrification levels

Polyethylene

Fiberglass Concrete
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 Typical flow range: 1,300 to 5.3M gpd
(5 to 20,000 m /d)
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Fixed Culture
CBOD5: 100 to 6,000 mg/L
Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor Organic load reduction
• Compact and ready-to-use
Soluble CBOD5 NH4
• Applicable to a host of commercial and municipal projects
90 to 99% reduction > 94% reduction
• Strategic investment allowing the reuse
of existing infrastructures
• Media offering trusted reliability performances
• Constant nitrification even during the winter
Ideal for
Campgrounds, inns, restaurants and food processing plants
Load reduction
Increased aerated pond capacity
Domestic type of wastewater

Ready-to-Use Solutions Integrating our technologies

Treatment &
A FULL TOOL BOX OF Polishing Unit
TREATMENT COMBINATIONS

• Available quickly to consultants and ready to use

• Modular and highly versatile approach
Typical flow range: up to 100,000 gpd (400 m /d)
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• PTA’s know-how in biofiltration processes combined
to a proven MBBR technology CBOD5: 30 to 3,000 mg/L
• Large capacity tanks are used for transport
of equipment and reassembled on site
Ideal to
Save on time
Off-the-shelf approach
Saving money for your clients

Typical flow range: 5,300 to 26,500 gpd

(20 to 100 m /d)
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CBOD5: 100 to 2,000 mg/L

Recirculating Biotower Organic load reduction *

• Tried and tested performance and reliability

Parameters CBOD5 TSS
• Energy-efficient and versatile system
• Simple to maintain and operate Effluent stage #1 70% 75%
• Excellent performance-cost ratio Effluent stage #2 90% 75%

Ideal for *With clarifier

Shopping centres, restaurants, lodges and hotels,

rest stops, etc.
Organic load reduction
Optimal compliance with applicable standards
Minimizing the space required to install the treatment system

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 Typical flow range: 3,900 to 530,000 gpd
(15 to 2,000 m /d)
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Suspended Culture
CBOD5: 100 to 2,000 mg/L
Membrane Bioreactor Treatment performance
• Most compact solution on the market
Parameters Typical Results
• Preassembled and modular design
• Exceptional effluent quality, reuse possibility CBOD5 < 3 mg/L
• Flat sheet membrane for sturdiness and ease of operation TSS < 1 mg/L
• Optimized energy management
Fecal Coliforms < 10 CFU/100 mL
• Reduced intervention complexity
Total Phosphorus
*
< 0.05 mg/L
Ideal for
Total Nitrogen**
< 10 mg/L
Residential developments, campgrounds and tourist centers *With phosphorus removal unit **Using the appropriate process
(small- and medium-capacity stations)
High level of phosphorus reduction
Compliance with the most stringent standards
Upgrading of existing treatment stations

Typical flow range: 26,500 to 26,5M gpd

(100 to 100,000 m /d)
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CBOD5: 100 to 2,000 mg/L

Sequencing Batch Reactor Treatment performance
• Tried and tested and versatile technology
Parameters Effluent
• Preassembled and modular design
• Process control adapted to small preassembled units CBOD5 10 mg/L
• Remarkable reliability TSS 10 mg/L
• Economical biological removal
Fecal Coliforms
*
< 200 CFU/100 mL
• Easy operation
Total Phosphorus
**
< 0.5 mg/L
Ideal for
Total Nitrogen
**
≤ 10 mg/L
Treatment of municipal or industrial wastewater
*With UV disinfection **Using the appropriate process
Treatment of percolates in warm or cold climates
Optimizing operating and equipment costs through
a streamlined design
Upgrading conventional treatment systems simply
and at a minimum cost
Meeting requirements respecting effluents, regardless
of the prevailing conditions

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Prefabricated and Mobile Incorporating our processes

Treatment Solutions
Delivered in sturdy, portable and reusable containers,
these ultra-modular mobile units are built to meet your needs.
They are easy to maintain and very economical to operate.

• Entirely prefabricated in our plant to ensure quality control

• Quick delivery even to remote sites
• Adaptable to a very wide variety of projects
• Highly advantageous performance-cost ratio
• Rental options available
Ideal for
Seasonal or temporary applications
Workers’ camps (mine exploration, energy development,
infrastructure construction)
Preventive maintenance or upgrading of existing systems

Large-capacity Rotomolded APPLICABL

Polyethylene Tanks WIDE VARIE E TO A
TY OF PRO JE
C T S!
Capacitie : 2,600 to 13,000 US gal (10 to 50 m )
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• Light – no crane required

• Remarkable sturdiness
• Unique patented assembly process
• Tanks can also be used for transport of equipment
and be reassembled on site

Ideal for
Reducing the investment of a project to a minimum
Integrating different types of bioreactors (MBBR, MBR, SBR, etc.)
Being used as a septic, retention, equalization or storage tank, bioreactor or grease trap

Shown with SBR technology

Other Technologies
Phosphorus removal, disinfection
and denitrification

Treatment
Tertiary
Phosphorus removal offering performances levels between 0.1 and 0.8 mg/L.
UV ray disinfection technology featuring a patented self-cleaning process activated 6 times per day.
Nitrogen reduction with the appropriate sequence optimization or process configuration.

Ultraviolet (UV) with

Didinfection
Only CAN/BNQ-certified technology for isolated dwellings Light and compact
No handling of chemical products Superior and reliable
Simplified operations offering you more autonomy Controlled quality

Reliable and sturdy process equipment

that has been tried and tested in the field

Equipment
Treatment
Coarse Bubble Diffuser Static Aerator

Unidirectional Aeration System Floating Decanter

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Inspection Program for Protection
Wastewater Treatment Equipment
Regular follow-up of your treatment system will maintain its performance, reliability and durability.
Inspection
Premier Tech Aqua’s inspection program includes sampling and preventive maintenance carried Advice
Performance
out by our service partners.

Advantages
• Long-term system performance stability
• Personalized program fully adapted to your needs
Reliability
• Detailed inspection report
• Expertise of a wastewater treatment network of professionals
Durability

Get the most value

out of your investment!

The Strength of Premier Tech Aqua

For more than 90 years, Premier Tech has been building its know-how and reputation on the diversity and technological
expertise of its 3,250 team members located all around the world. As one of Premier Tech’s business units for 20 years,
Premier Tech Aqua (PTA) has become an international leader in the field of decentralized and prefabricated water and
wastewater treatment technologies, liquid storage and rainwater harvesting solutions for the residential, commercial, community and industrial
sectors. With 250,000 installations, each coupled with a rigorous inspection, maintenance and documented follow-up program performed by a
large network of partners, PTA is undoubtedly one of the leaders of its industry. Active in North America, Europe and Asia, PTA is proud of the
quality, performance and reliability of the solutions it offers.

• 250,000 installations • Largest IR&D team in the industry

• Complete line of 30 high-performance and innovative technologies • Presence in North America, Europe and Asia
• Network of 8 000 engineers, installers, distribution centers • Treatment performance surpassing regulatory requirements
and service partners • Quality customer service, technical support and
• 1,000,000 peripheral products sold environmental follow-ups for each installation

Partner of Premier Tech Aqua

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The information contained in this document is based upon the latest information available at the time of publication and is designed to provide you with a general
introduction to our products. We make no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. We are continually upda­ting and improving our products and reserve
the right to amend, discontinue, alter or change specifications and prices without prior notice.
Ecoflo , Segflo , Rotofix , Ecoprocess , AirOmega , Atara , Oxijet and SwingCanter are brands of Premier Tech Ltd. or its affiliated companies. Crossfire
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Technology is a brand of UV Pure Technologies Inc. The Ecoflo Biofilter is protected under patents: CA2499637; US5618414; US7097768; ES2285173;
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EP1539325 (in BE, FR). Notice issued on 2015-08-04. References: 8367, 3685. The Segflo Recirculating Biotower is protected under patents: US5807484;
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US5779886. The Rotofix Rotating Biological Contactor is protected under patent: US5779886. Ecoprocess SBR is protected under a patent: CA21558407.
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Notice issued on 2015-08-04. Reference: 0948. Large Capacity Polyethylene Rotomolded Tanks are protected under patents: US8393484, FR2916744,
ES2369628 and EP2150477 (in BE, GB, PL) and are the subject of a patent application in Canada: CA2688286. Notice issued on 2015-08-04. Reference:
CAN/USA – 201511

6171. The DpEC Self-Cleaning Phosphorus Removal Unit is protected under patents: CA: CA2760560; US: 13/309,097; EP: 11191522.9. Notice issued on
2015-08-04. Reference: 0488. For current data regarding all patent application(s) and patent(s) for these products or any part thereof, consult the website
patentmarking.premiertech.com.
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