Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
St. Lawrence College
$25,000.00
Evaluation of a decentralised scalable wastewater treatment product
FY 2017-18
Summary
St. Lawrence College and ECONSE Wastewater Solutions of Toronto, Ontario, have created a partnership toinvestigate and optimise the company's new BruClean, small-medium scale wastewater remediation system.After successful trials with large scale brewery remediation, ECONSE is looking to validate their newwastewater treatment system, developed specifically to help reduce their environmental footprint by reducingthe amount of wastewater that is produced. Additionally, this system should help these breweries save moneyon municipal wastewater treatment fees, which can be a substantial cost in the operation of a brewery.The researchers at St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Science at St. Lawrence College will beoverseeing students from the Environmental Science program while they perform tests and analysis on theECONSE treatment system, to prepare a report with the performance data on the system any recommendationsto help further optimise the BruClean system.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
506112-2016
Name nom
Dick, Ian
Department département
Kingston campus
Organization id
25433
Institution établissement
St. Lawrence College
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2017
Competition year année de concours
2016
Award amount
25000
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
902
Area of application group en
Commercial services
Area of application group fr
Services commerciaux
Area of application en
Waste, waste management and recycling
Area of application fr
Déchets, gestion des déchets et recyclage
Research subject code
1502
Research subject group en
Environmental engineering
Research subject group fr
Génie de l'environnement
Research subject en
Waste water treatment
Research subject fr
Traitement des eaux usées
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Evaluation of a decentralised scalable wastewater treatment product
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
St. Lawrence College and ECONSE Wastewater Solutions of Toronto, Ontario, have created a partnership toinvestigate and optimise the company's new BruClean, small-medium scale wastewater remediation system.After successful trials with large scale brewery remediation, ECONSE is looking to validate their newwastewater treatment system, developed specifically to help reduce their environmental footprint by reducingthe amount of wastewater that is produced. Additionally, this system should help these breweries save moneyon municipal wastewater treatment fees, which can be a substantial cost in the operation of a brewery.The researchers at St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Science at St. Lawrence College will beoverseeing students from the Environmental Science program while they perform tests and analysis on theECONSE treatment system, to prepare a report with the performance data on the system any recommendationsto help further optimise the BruClean system.