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How Easley Combined Utilities Cut Sludge Handling Costs By One-Third Managing sludge handling costs is a perpetual challenge for wastewater treatment facilities, often ranking among the highest operational expenses. When a major municipal plant processing over two million gallons per day sought to curb these expenditures without absorbing massive capital investments, they turned to advanced sludge thickening technology. By deploying an efficient thickening system, the utility transformed its solids management protocol. Over a two-year operational period, the facility achieved a consistent 33% reduction in overall sludge management expenses, driven primarily by significant savings in polymer usage and hauling logistics. Beyond a six-figure financial impact, the streamlined process reduced operator labor, allowing staff to refocus on critical plant priorities. Read the complete case study to discover how your facility can achieve similar operational efficiencies. Get unlimited access to: Enter your credentials below to log in. Not yet a member of Water Online? Subscribe today.