clarifier

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That process normally takes about eight to 10 days, but without the clarifier, wastewater was allowed to settle for only two to four hours - just 2% of the time.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2019

Only two of the three giant blue clarifier tanks at the plant are operable, and the district is deeply in debt.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2019

Secondary wastewater clarifier tanks and sludge digesters both do their work with beneficial microorganisms.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2017

It becomes a search mechanism and a clarifier for identity.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2016

The cool spring water is the only clarifier needed to remove all dross and impurities and bring out all the virtues and beauties of this cream-evolved element.

From Our Friend John Burroughs by Barrus, Clara