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Updated on January 15, 2024
·Created on October 5, 2020
Mr. Trash Wheel is a semi-autonomous trash interceptor that is placed at the end of a river or stream.
Mr. Trash Wheel is a semi-autonomous trash interceptor that is placed at the end of a river, stream, or another outfall. Mr. Trash Wheel is designed to collect and remove trash from bodies of water. The interceptors are powered by renewable power and designed to withstand storms.
This product is currently implemented in Maryland, USA. The manufacturer aims to distribute globally in 2020.
Target SDGs
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Market Suggested Retail Price
$750,000.00
Target Users (Target Impact Group)
Public Sector Agencies
Distributors / Implementing Organizations
Clearwater Mills, LLC.
Manufacturing/Building Method
Mr. Trash Wheel is assembled and installed by Clearwater Mills LLC.
Intellectural Property Type
Patent
User Provision Model
Interested communities can contact Clearwater Mills LLC to survey waterways to assess the feasibility and learn about other requirements for installation and use.
Distributions to Date Status
Three Mr. Trash Wheels have been installed as of July 2020.
User operation
Automated
Consumables
None
Power supply type
Solar, Hydro
Design Specifications
A transportable waste collection system for collecting waste found in a body of flowing water, Mr. Trash Wheel consists of a flotation platform, a waste collection conveyor, and a storage receptacle for storing the conveyed waste; and a water wheel that provides power to the separator.
Technical Support
Technical support is provided by the manufacturer.
Replacement Components
Replacement components can be sourced from the manufacturer.
Lifecycle
Unknown
Manufacturer Specified Performance Parameters
Manufacturer specified performance targets include: renewable energy, single point debris collection, and reduced operational and maintenance costs.
Vetted Performance Status
Testing conducted by the designer demonstrated effectiveness of trash removal. Testing performed by the manufacturer demonstrated the trash removal effectiveness, however, no third-party testing has been completed.
Safety
There are no known safety issues with this product.
Complementary Technical Systems
None
Academic Research and References
None
Compliance with regulations
Mr. Trash Wheel is permitted for use by governing authorities in each respective location.
Evaluation methods
The product is evaluated through demonstrated trash removal.
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