Airscrubber water
Identifies exactly which substances are present in the airscrubber water.
Airscruber water
Airscrubber water from an air scrubber may be traded and used as a fertiliser in certain situations. It is therefore important to know which substances it contains. Eurofins Agro analyses the airscrubber water to clarify which components are present. This supports responsible use within regulatory requirements.
What is Airscrubber water?
Airscrubber water is the liquid produced by air scrubber systems. It contains nutrients and can be used as a fertiliser, but may also hold residues that can be harmful to the environment. Under the Fertiliser Act, airscrubber water has the status of ‘inorganic fertiliser’, meaning it may be used and traded within the relevant regulations.
When do you need an Airscrubber water analyses?
For the analysis of airscrubber water, various parameters are examined depending on the type of air scrubber and the required level of detail. The overview below shows the key components Eurofins can determine, ranging from different nitrogen forms to pH and additional elements such as phosphate and sulfate.
Why does airscrubber water matter?
Airscrubber water reduce emissions of particulate matter, ammonia and odour in intensive livestock farming. Airscrubber water contains valuable nutrients, but may also include residues that fall under the rules of the Fertiliser Act and the implementing regulations.
Parameters analysed in Air Scrubber Water
For the analysis of airscrubber water, various parameters are examined depending on the type of air scrubber and the required level of detail. Below is an overview of the key components Eurofins can determine, ranging from different nitrogen forms to pH and additional elements such as phosphate and sulfate.