Clarifier tank insert assembly

A clarifier tank insert assembly configured to be inserted into a tank, the clarifier tank insert assembly comprising:

• a housing that defines a housing interior and includes a bottom opening, wherein the housing includes first and second hanging beams that extend outwardly from the housing and are configured to rest on a top surface of the tank, wherein the housing includes at least a first divider therein that divides the housing interior into first and second pockets,
• a first plate pack assembly that includes at least first and second parallel plates and a first support member that includes first and second angled slots defined therein, wherein the first plate is received in the first angled slot and the second plate is received in the second angled slot, wherein the first plate defines a plate angle with the bottom surface of the housing, wherein the first plate pack assembly is disposed in the first pocket, and wherein the first support member is positioned on a rail that is located in the first pocket,
• a second plate pack assembly that includes at least first and second parallel plates and a second support member that includes first and second angled slots defined therein, wherein the first plate is received in the first angled slot and the second plate is received in the second angled slot, wherein the second plate pack assembly is disposed in the second pocket, and wherein the second support member is positioned on a rail that is located in the second pocket,
• at least a first and second pipes positioned within the housing interior and above the first and second plate pack assemblies, wherein the first and second pipes each include a plurality of inflow openings defined therein,
• wherein a water path extends through the bottom opening, between the first and second parallel plates and into the inflow openings in the first pipe.