Organic Pollutants Applications

Filter beds with pre-filter are simple, efficient and environmentally friendly ways of treating domestic wastewater from detached houses and holiday homes. The requirements related to operation and maintenance are few in relation to traditional compact plants. These systems can also be adapted to suit clusters of houses, schools, kindergartens, small companies etc.

By Filtralite Saint-Gobain Byggevarer As based in Alnabru, NORWAY.

Organic Micro-pollutants are low and trace levels of synthetic organic substances released in water through human activity. They can be found in industrial, agricultural and domestic wastewater streams. Some of the most difficult-to-treat wastewater contains micro-pollutants such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs), herbicides and pesticides, personal care products (PCPs), toxic chemicals, carcinogenic and endocrine disruptive compounds (EDCs), and emerging contaminants.

By Arvia Technology based in Runcorn, UNITED KINGDOM.

Traditionally, the Petrochemical Sector has operated with basic technological solutions, with ultimate reliance on High Temperature Incineration (HTI) and landfill in order to deal with their hazardous wastes. However, tightening regulation, increasing landfill costs and social responsibilities are driving companies to look at alternative methods of treatment of very challenging wastes, including the treatment of:

By Tetronics (International) Limited based in Swindon, UNITED KINGDOM.

By Exposmeter AB based in Tavelsjö, SWEDEN.