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# Scienco/FAST - marine wastewater, marine sewage, marine sanitation, & ballast water onboard Ships
Type II Marine Sanitation Devices...Affordable, Adaptable, FAST
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## Posts
- [Marine Blog](https://www.sciencofast.com/get-in-touch/marine-blog-water-sewage-equipment-broadly-experienced-project-focused-decades-experience-respective-fields-sciencofast-team-marine-engineers-drafters-technical-en/) - What Makes Scienco/FAST so Great? “Our Products, Policies, and Personnel make the difference.” We “bring superior products to emerging markets, utilizing proven, existing technologies in new and innovative ways with good people, good policies, and better products.” – Robert Rebori, President, Bio-Microbics, Inc. Broadly Experienced. Project Focused. With decades of experience in our respective fields,
- [SciencoFAST® Introduces the MarineFAST® Slide-InTM Marine Sanitation Device](https://www.sciencofast.com/sciencofast-introduces-the-marinefast-slide-in-marine-sanitation-device/) - A Smarter Marine Sanitation Solution Designed for Tight Vessel Spaces [FENTON, MO] July 7, 2026 — SciencoFAST®, a leader in advanced marine wastewater treatment solutions, announces the launch of the new MarineFAST® Slide-InTM, an innovative Marine Sanitation Device engineered specifically for vessels with limited installation space and critical service accessibility. The MarineFAST® Slide-In™ introduces a
- [Type II Marine Sanitation Devices](https://www.sciencofast.com/type-ii-marine-sanitation-devices/) - General Unless otherwise specified, design and construction of standard marine sewage treatment units shall follow these guidelines. Process The unit shall employ Fixed Activated Sludge Treatment (FAST®) as designed and manufactured by Scienco/FAST Division, Bio-Microbics, Inc. Microbes normally present in human waste shall site naturally on fixed media and use incoming sewage as food. A
- [Type II Marine Sanitation Devices (MSDs)](https://www.sciencofast.com/type-ii-marine-sanitation-devices-msds/) - MarineFAST® Type II Marine Sanitation Devices (MSDs) - For the treatment of blackwater and greywater on board vessels and off shore platforms these Type II Marine Sanitation Devices are installed on some of the ‘greenest’ boats in the world to provide total sewage treatment, pretreatment, and (in some cases) water reuse opportunities. MarineFAST® Systems allow for
- [InTank™ BWTS Receives Multiple 2019 Installation Orders](https://www.sciencofast.com/make-water-disinfectant/) - Q3 and Q4 2019 Installations and Fleet Orders Coming Earlier Than Expected The mission is to provide a superior ballast water treatment system that assists companies around the world to perform at the highest safety, compliance and reliability standards without impacting cargo operations. HOUSTON, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Company has received multiple 2019 sales and
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- [Providing land & marine water management solutions](https://www.sciencofast.com/) - Internationally recognized for quality products and top-notch field services, Scienco/FAST is an original equipment manufacturer specializing in sewage and water treatment equipment for the marine industry
- [D-Series](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/d-series/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. D Series Marine Wastewater Treatment SystemReliable, Compact Treatment for Demanding Marine EnvironmentsThe D Series from SciencoFAST sets the standard for reliable, compact, and efficient marine wastewater treatment. Designed specifically for vessels requiring IMO and USCG-compliant solutions, these systems deliver robust performance in the most demanding
- [M-Series](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/m-series/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. MarineFAST® M Series Systems – Compact. Reliable. Built for Tight Spaces.The MarineFAST® M Series is a line of Type II Marine Sanitation Devices (MSDs) engineered to treat blackwater and graywater onboard commercial vessels with crews of up to 60 people. Designed for flexible installation in
- [LX-Series](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/lx-series/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Why Choose the LX-Series?Compact & ModularFits easily into tight spaces, including beneath stairwells in tug engine rooms.Certified & CompliantFully certified by the U.S. Coast Guard; 33 CFR 159.121 and compliant with IMO MARPOL/MEPC.159(55) and ABS.Rugged & Lightweight Built with corrosion-resistant materials and designed to perform
- [InTank® Ballast Wastewater System](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/intank-ballast-water-treatment-system/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Why Choose the InTank® System?InTank® offers a smarter, more flexible approach to ballast water treatment by disinfecting directly inside the tank. Ideal for vessels with limited space, challenging water conditions, or tight schedules, this system helps shipowners stay compliant without disrupting operations. Treats Ballast In
- [SaniVAC Vacuum Collection Equipment](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/sanivac/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. SaniVAC Marine Vacuum Collection systemEfficient, Low-Water Wastewater Transport by Vacuum SuctionSaniVAC is a high-performance marine vacuum collection system designed to move wastewater from toilets, sinks, and showers to an onboard Marine Sanitation Device (MSD) or holding tank. Ideal for vessels wherever space, elevation, or plumbing
- [Peracetic Acid](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/sds-peracetic-acid/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Peracetic Acid (PAA) for Marine Wastewater DisinfectionPowerful. Eco-Friendly. IMO-CompliantPeracetic Acid (PAA) is a highly effective, environmentally responsible disinfectant ideal for marine wastewater treatment systems. As a non chlorinated oxidizing agent, PAA offers broad-spectrum microbial control without the formation of harmful chlorinated byproducts, making it a
- [U & F Boost Packets](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/u-f-boost-pacs/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Mighty Mike® U&F Boosts Packets – Water DissolvableOptimized Bio-Boosting for Urine and Fecal Wastewater StreamsMighty Mike® U & F Boost Packets are specially formulated biological treatment packets designed to promote the breakdown of urine (U) and fecal (F) waste in onsite wastewater systems. Engineered to
- [FOGHog® Grease Trap Equipment](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/foghog-grease-interceptor/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. FOGHog® Marine FOG Management SystemEngineered FOG Control for Marine Sanitation ApplicationsThe FOGHog® Marine System from Scienco/FAST® is a specialized, automated solution designed to manage and reduce Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) accumulation in marine wastewater systems. Build for use aboard ships, workboats, offshore platforms, and
- [FOGHog® Packets](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/fog-hog-packets/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Mighty Mike® FOGHog® Packets – Water DissolvableEco-Friendly Treatment of Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG)Mighty Mike® FOGHog® packets are a powerful, environmentally responsible solution for combating the buildup of fats, oils and grease in marine wastewater systems. Using a proprietary blend of over 25 active, Class
- [Contact Us](https://www.sciencofast.com/get-in-touch/) - Scienco/FAST® Subsidiary of BioMicrobicsAddress:200 Sun Valley Circle Fenton, MO 63026Phone: (314) 756-9300 Toll Free: 1-866-652-4539 Email:solutions@sciencofast.comHours:Mon–Fri: 8am CST – 5pm CSTContact Scienco/FAST® Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
- [MarineFAST® BioSolids Management System](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/marinefast-biosolids-management-system-bms/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. MarineFAST® BioSolids Management System (BMS)Efficient, Enclosed Sludge Handling for Larger MarineFAST® UnitsThe MarineFAST® BioSolids Management System (BMS) is a fully enclosed, automated aerobic sludge digester designed to work in conjunction with larger MarineFAST® and HS-MSD™ (High Strength Marine Sanitation Device) systems. Tailored for commercial vessels
- [MX-Series](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/mx-series/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. MarineFAST® MX Series Systems – Compact. Reliable. Built for Tight Spaces.The MarineFAST® MX Series is a line of Type II Marine Sanitation Devices (MSDs) engineered to treat blackwater and graywater on commercial vessels with up to 65 crew members. With a compact, all-in-one design, these
- [All Purpose Cleaner](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/all-purpose-cleaner/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Mighty Mike® – Mighty Tough on dirt!Eco-Friendly Toilet Bowl Cleaning for marine, industrial, and commercial use.Mighty Mike® is an all-purpose toilet bowl cleaner that is environmentally safe and designed to effectively clean dirt, oil, grime, and grease without harming the septic system. Mighty Mike® delivers
- [Chlorination Tablets](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/chlorination-tablets/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Chlorination Tablets for MSDReliable Disinfection for Onboard Wastewater TreatmentOur Chlorination Tablets are formulated for use in Marine Sanitation Devices (MSDs) to disinfect treated blackwater and graywater before discharge. Designed to work seamlessly with tablet chlorinators, these tablets provide a consistent, controlled release of chlorine to
- [PortaFAST® Self-Contained Restroom](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/portafast-self-contained-restroom/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. PortaFAST® – Self-Contained Portable Marine restroom with Sanitation UnitsSelf-Contained, Portable, Compliant. Ready When You Are!PortfaFAST® is a fully self-contained, transportable, restroom and sanitation solution equipped with certified MarineFAST® sewage treatment plant built right in. Designed for rugged environments and remote locations, PortfaFAST® units offer plug-and-play
- [SciBRINE®](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-water-treatment/scibrine/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Why Choose The SciBRINE® System?A trusted name in brine solutions since the 1960s, SciBRINE® offers long-lasting durability, operational efficiency, and customizable features for both large- and small-volume users. Proven Performance Decades of reliable service in municipal, industrial, and commercial applications. Optional Outdoor Package Add heat
- [SciChlor®](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-water-treatment/scichlor/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Why Choose the SciCHLOR® System?Bulk chlorine delivery and storage can pose serious risks and costs. The SciCHLOR® sodium hypochlorite generator offers a smarter, safer alternative: On-Demand Chlorine Production Generate chlorine as needed, avoiding degradation and waste. Enhanced Safety Eliminates the need for storing hazardous chlorine
- [More Info](https://www.sciencofast.com/more-info/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. DID YOU KNOW?FAST® processes raw, unscreened sewage as it is producedFAST® units are capable of handling any combination of blackwater, graywater, ground food waste, freshwater, seawater, vacuum toilets and conventional toilets. No macerators, grinders, pretreatment or flow equalization tanks are required.Clogging in everyday operation is
- [Marine BioBarrier® (MBR)](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/marine-biobarrier-mbr/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. BioBarrier® Marine MBR Membrane BioreactorAdvanced Membrane Bioreactor Wastewater Treatment for Vessels and Offshore PlatformsThe BioBarrier® Marine MBR is a high-performance membrane bioreactor (MBR) system designed to deliver ultra-clean, disinfected effluent from marine wastewater. Combining biological treatment with advanced membrane filtration, it provides one of the
- [About Scienco/FAST®](https://www.sciencofast.com/about-us/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. FAST® HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE19691973197519782011201220152016201920202021202220241969 1969 Pending the ABS clean water act of 1972. Th USEPA tasked St. Louis Ship Building to make a prototype marine FAST sewage treatment system. Through a collaboration with the University of Kansas (KU), this sparked the inception of an aerobic,
- [SaniLIFT® Stations](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/sanilift-stations/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Why Choose The SaniLIFT® System?When gravity flow is not an option, the SaniLIFT® Wastewater Transfer System provides a reliable, compact solution for moving wastewater safely and efficiently. Designed for marine environments, it automates the transfer process with minimal space and effort required. Engineered for Marine
- [Dechlorination Tablets](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/dechlorination-tablets/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Dechlorination TabletsSimple, Effective Dechlorination for Treated EffluentThe Bio-Neutralizer Dechlorination Tablet is a fast-acting, environmentally friendly solution designed to neutralize chlorine in treated wastewater before discharge. Ideal for use in marine sanitation devices (MSDs), wastewater treatment systems, and holding tanks, this tablet ensures compliance with environmental
- [Laundry Detergent](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/laundry-detergent/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Mighty Mike® – Laundry DetergentEco-SafeMighty Mike® detergent is a specially formulated, septic system safe, environmentally friendly. The high performance detergent is tough on dirt and grime. BenefitsSAFER CLEANINGEnhances cleaning efficiency without caustic chemicals or solvents ECO FRIENDLYNon-toxic and biodegradable – safe for people and the
- [Mighty Mike® Cleaners](https://www.sciencofast.com/products-marine/cleaners/mighty-mike-cleaners/)
- [Thank You](https://www.sciencofast.com/thank-you/) - Thank you for contacting us! A member of our sales team or your local distributor will contact you about your project. Contact Us!Scienco/FAST – a subsidiary of BioMicrobics, Inc. 12977 Maurer Industrial Dr. Sunset Hills (St. Louis), MO 63127-1515 USAsolutions@sciencofast.comToll-Free: 1-866-652-4539+1-314-756-9300+1-314-756-9306Other websites for BioMicrobics, Inc.www.biomicrobics.comwww.septitech.com Sunset Hills (St. Louis), MO 63127-1515 USADanolyte@sciencofast.comToll-Free: 1-866-652-4539
- [Projects](https://www.sciencofast.com/projects/) - Contact Us(314) 756-9300 Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Projects Split Tank Retrofit for NOAA Research VesselCustomer Overview: Our customer, a NOAA vessel, required an upgrade to replace their aging and rusted competitors system that was no longer serviceable. The goal was to install a new FAST® (Fixed [...]Read More Scienco/FAST® LX1 System Installation
- [Articles](https://www.sciencofast.com/articles/) - InTank™ BWTS Receives Multiple 2019 Installation OrdersBiomicrobics2020-08-25T21:36:42-05:00March 6, 2014|Q3 and Q4 2019 Installations and Fleet Orders Coming Earlier Than Expected The mission is to provide a superior ballast water treatment system that assists companies around the world to [...]Read More SciencoFAST® Introduces the MarineFAST® Slide-InTM Marine Sanitation Device Gallery SciencoFAST® Introduces the MarineFAST® Slide-InTM Marine
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## Projects
- [Scienco® SciBRINE® BrineMaker Systems](https://www.sciencofast.com/project/scienco-scibrine-make-brine-storage-systems/) - The Customer: One of our customers owns a power generation facility that depends on a continuous supply of high-quality water for boiler make-up water and steam generation. Maintaining precise water chemistry is essential in protecting their boiler tubes and heat exchangers from scale buildup, which can seriously affect efficiency and reliability. Any inconsistency in water
- [SciCHLOR®](https://www.sciencofast.com/project/scichlor/) - Customer Overview: Our customer, a municipal water department is responsible for providing safe, clean, and reliable drinking water for the community. Their system operates continuously, requiring reliable and efficient disinfection to maintain water quality and regulatory compliance. Any interruptions or inconsistencies in chlorine supply direct impacts their ability to meet public health standards. The Problem
- [Scienco/FAST® LX1 System Installation for Inland River Dredge](https://www.sciencofast.com/project/sciencofast-lx1-system-installation-for-inland-river-dredge/) - Customer Overview: Our customer, an inland river dredging operator, required a compact and efficient wastewater treatment solution to accommodate both crew needs and vessel design constraints. The project included installing a reliable Scienco/FAST® MSD LX1 plastic system along with a functional toilet set up. The Problem The customer’s dredge had limited available space and no
- [Split Tank Retrofit for NOAA Research Vessel](https://www.sciencofast.com/project/split-tank-retrofit-for-noaa-research-vessel/) - Customer Overview: Our customer, a NOAA vessel, required an upgrade to replace their aging and rusted competitors system that was no longer serviceable. The goal was to install a new FAST® (Fixed Activated Sludge Treatment) to improve operational efficiency and reliability at sea. The Problem During the pre-sales process, it became clear that the vessel’s
## Events
- [Inland Marine](https://www.sciencofast.com/event/inland-marine/) - Nashville, TN
- [International WorkBoat Show](https://www.sciencofast.com/event/international-workboat-show/)
## Testimonials
- [Jim P.](https://www.sciencofast.com/testimonial/jim-p-cheng/) - Sciencofast made an exact custom duplicate of the system we have on our ship, to replace this one, which lasted 32 years.
- [Bill K.](https://www.sciencofast.com/testimonial/bill-k/) - We just replaced an original FAST unit that was installed in 1972 on a line boat, with a new one. I would say they sure make these to last.
- [Diane F.](https://www.sciencofast.com/testimonial/diane-f/) - We always use FAST systems, and never have had a problem with inspections.
- [Dan O.](https://www.sciencofast.com/testimonial/dan-o/) - After buying a new tug, and the builder installed a cheap plastic MSD from another company, and it only lasted 4 years, we installed a FAST system and WOW what a difference!
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