Article: Wastewater Treatment Options For Recycle/Reuse

By Arun Mittal, Director – Wastewater Applications Engineering, Aquatech International Corporation, USA

Fresh water is a scarce commodity; this fact is well acknowledged by one and all. People at all levels, be it the general public, governmental bodies and industries understand the implications of good quality water availability in terms of quantity, cost and wastage. As a consequence, there is an emerging consensus on wastewater recycle/reuse.

Aquatech International Corporation (Aquatech) is one of the very few companies in the world who have complete expertise of water management solutions right from raw water intake to the treated effluent disposal/recycle or if required, eliminating any wastewater disposal by going all the way to zero liquid discharge (ZLD) solution. All of the technologies to address the water and wastewater treatment needs are available under one roof. Aquatech has successfully implemented treatment solutions for the recycle of treated municipal sewage, cooling tower blow down and other wastewater streams from power plants, flue gas desulfurization scrubbers' purge stream for high sulfur based coal fired power plants, produced water from oil and gas extraction industry and treated effluent recycle for petroleum refinery, petrochemical and chemical plants, etc.