Application story

Manure-storage lagoon. 23 hectares.

Address accumulated organic matter in a large manure-storage lagoon.

Programme outcome

3 months of treatment · archive example

One site · photographs before treatment and after three months

Lagoon surface after treatmentOpen water replaced the dark surface layerA 23 ha lagoon · three months of treatment. Surface change is visible in the original before-and-after photographs.

Lagoon before treatment — Before treatment

Lagoon after three months — After three months

Initial situation

Before BIOFOX application, a pronounced dark layer covered the 23-hectare manure-storage lagoon. Our task was to process accumulated organic matter in the operating oxidation pond.

Actions taken

The 23-hectare manure-storage lagoon was treated with BIOFOX over three months.

Application results

The follow-up photograph shows open water in place of the pronounced dark surface layer. This is the visual outcome of three months of treatment at the 23 ha lagoon.

Site and period

Site area: 23 hectares; treatment period: three months. Before-and-after photographs were taken from different viewpoints and under different lighting; they show the change in the manure-storage lagoon’s surface condition.

Documentary basis

RASTR BIOFOX presentation, page 6: a 23-hectare manure-storage lagoon, a three-month treatment period and before-and-after photographs.

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