AQUACULTURE SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.
Integrated hybrid aquaculture system combining fixed-film bioclarification, suspended-growth biofloc technology, and aerated sludge basin for inland shrimp production tanks
- Sector
- Agritech
- Total capital
- $1.7M
- Federal grants
- $1.5M
- 8 awards · 2007–2025
- Rank in peer group#2 of 28
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $197K
- 11 awards · Commerce, Interior, Defense
- Rank in Agritech#60 of 882
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantAgriculture · This Project Will Allow The Expansion Of Tank-based Production Of Marine Fish And Shrimp In Many States By Reducing Production Costs And Discharge Impacts. Nitrate Accumulations Irritate Fish And Can Retard Growth In Recirculating Aquaculture Systems. The Bacterial Decay Of Feces Withthe Absence Of Oxygen, Destroys The Nitrate Re-vitalizing The WATERS' Ability To Control Ph. It Is Hypothesized That Sludge Can Be Held In A Tank For A Few Days And Manipulated By Patterns Of Aeration And Non-ae$167K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Fixed Film Biological Reactors Must Go Through A Period Of Acclimation And Mishandling Of This Process Leads To Toxic Accumulations Of Ammonia Or Nitrite Causing Large Mortalities Across A Wide Variety Of Aquaculture Applications. This Project Focuses On The Design And Production Of "start-up" Beads That Hold Promise Of Eliminating These Acclimation Losses. In Phase I, Efforts Are Focused Upon The Identification Of A Carbonaceous Energy Source That Will Stimulate Heterotrophic Bacterial Growth F$170K
- Federal contractInterior · Bio Filter Bead Media 1/8TH Polyethylene Beads With Specific Gravity Of 0.92$32K
- Federal grantAgriculture · The Project Goal Is To Integrate A Fixed-film Bioclarifier With Suspended Growth Biofloc Technology To Increase Production Capacity And Improve Reliability For Small Midwest Farmers Producing Marine Shrimp (litopenaeus Vannamei) In Tanks. Research Will Focus On The Determination Of Nitrification Kinetics Associated With An External Aerated Sludge Basin, The Confirmation Of The Maximum Shrimp Density That Can Be Reared In A Tank, And The Design Of An Integrated (hybrid) Shrimp Production System T$574K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Development Of A Hybrid Fixed Film - Biofloc System For Simplified Inland Production Of Shrimp$96K
- Federal contractCommerce · Ultra-violet Sterilizer For Aquarium$7K
- Federal contractCommerce · Aquarium Tanks$23K
Show 10 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractAgriculture · 3 Cu Ft Propeller Wash Bead Filter With Sterilizer And Mounting Kit$6K
- Federal contractCommerce · Igf::ot::igf$4K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Application Of Direct Filtration Utilizing Floating Bead Filters And Flocculation Aids For Fine Suspended Solids And Phosphorus Removal$373K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Passive Self-regulating Denitrification Technology For Aquaculture$31K
- Federal contractAgriculture · PBF-5 5CUFT Propeller Washed Bead Filter Incls. Mixing Motor, Media&plumbing$7K
- Federal contractInterior · Fish Tank Filter$4K
- Federal grantAgriculture · Use Of Direct Filtration On The Influent To Floating Bead Filters And Treatment Of Waste Discharge With Coagulation Aids For Suspended Solid$77K
- Federal contractDefense · U433D90 Furnish And Deliver Three (3) Skid Mounted Life Support Systems For Maintaining Experimental Fish Over Long Time Periods$51K
- Federal contractInterior · Bead Filter$13K
- Federal contractCommerce · SBIR Phase 1$50K
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Standing among 28 peers
Line = medianAgritech · System
- Federal grants#2 · top 7%
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Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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- SEMEN AND EMBRYO ADVANCED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES (SMART), LLCSimilar federal contract value in Agritech · $174K in contracts
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Regulatory activity · Agritech
- Supplemental Disaster Assistance Programs, Marketing Assistance Loans, and Sugar ProvisionsCommodity Credit Corporation
- Revisions to the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Loan ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service
- Organic Certification Cost Share Program (OCCSP)Commodity Credit Corporation
- Technical Guidelines for the Production of Regenerative Agricultural Biofuel FeedstocksEnergy and Environmental Policy Office
- Rescinding Portions of U.S. Department of Agriculture Title VI Regulations To Conform More Closely With the Department of Justice's Regulations To Implement Executive Order 14281
- Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program; Approval of Information Collection RequestCommodity Credit Corporation
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Sources
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