Digester & Tank Cleaning Services
When Your Digester Slows Down, So Does Everything Else
Sludge buildup. Reduced capacity. Unplanned downtime.
If your digester or tank isn’t running efficiently, it’s not just an equipment issue—it’s a bottleneck for your entire operation. Every extra day of delay or inefficiency means lost productivity, higher energy costs, and increasing risk to your people, equipment, and compliance.
But it doesn’t have to be this way.
A Proven Solution to Restore Efficiency and Reliability
With decades of experience under our belt, we deliver solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and extend the life of your digester.
At Merrell Bros., we understand the critical role anaerobic digesters play in wastewater treatment. We specialize in comprehensive digester and tank cleaning services tailored to your facility’s unique needs. Our team of experts use proven methods and state-of-the-art equipment to thoroughly clean your digester and remove built-up material, ensuring optimal performance of your system.
The Risks of Inaction
Delaying regular cleanouts can lead to:
- Significant reductions in digester capacity and efficiency
- Increased risk of equipment failure and costly repairs
- Unplanned shutdowns disrupting operations
- Higher operational costs due to inefficiencies
- Potential safety hazards for your team
These issues compound over time, turning manageable maintenance into major operational challenges.
Why Regular Cleanouts Matter
Digesters accumulate:
- Inorganic Solids: Grit and sand settle at the bottom.
- Fibrous Material: Hair, rags, and other materials cause blockages.
- Biological Material: Excess sludge and growths reduce efficiency.
Regular digester and tank cleaning offers:
- Restored capacity and improved processing efficiency
- Extended equipment lifespan and reduced maintenance costs
- Minimized downtime and operational disruptions
- Enhanced safety for personnel
- Improved compliance with environmental regulations
- Improved air quality and better odor control
By investing in proactive maintenance, you ensure the reliability and efficiency of your operations.
Our Commitment
With over 15,000 jobs completed and a 100% on-time job completion rate, our team guarantees exceptional results and minimal disruption to your daily operations. You can rest assured that your project will be completed seamlessly and promptly, leaving you with one less thing to worry about.
Our Thorough Cleanout Process
- Preparation & Safety: Isolate and depressurize the digester, adhering to safety protocols.
- Draining & Access: Pump out liquids and provide access for cleaning equipment.
- Removal of Solids: Use high-powered vacuum trucks and specialized tools.
- Cleaning & Inspection: High-pressure water jets clean interiors; inspections identify issues.
- Repairs & Maintenance: Patch leaks, reinforce areas, and service components.
- Recommissioning: Gradually refill and monitor for optimal performance.
Take Control of Your Operations Today
Don’t let accumulated waste compromise your facility’s efficiency and safety. Partner with Merrell Bros. for expert digester and tank cleaning services that restore performance and provide peace of mind.
Contact Our Team Today for a fast and free quote and take the first step toward optimized operations.