
Filtralite Filter Media Case Studies: Nitrate Removal at Wierzchowisko DWTP – Poland
Wierzchowisko Drinking Water Treatment Plant uses Filtralite® Pure for biological denitrification. As a high-quality filter media and biofilm carrier, Filtralite® Pure has enabled a stable and efficient process since 2006.
- Challenge: Raw water nitrate levels >65 mg/L due to agricultural and wastewater impacts.
- Solution: Biofilters with Filtralite® Pure across 27 tanks in 3 parallel lines, backwashed every 24 hours.
- Performance: Nitrates reduced to <15 mg/L with 12+ years of stable operation.
- Capacity: 250 m³/h average, 750 m³/h design.
Filtralite® Pure – Proven stability for sustainable nitrate removal.
Mohammed Kastawy Area Sales Manager – MENA Region Mobile: +971565503535 Email : mohammed.kastawy@saint-gobain.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com
