urban water treatment system Articles
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A novel integrated assessment methodology of urban water reuse
Wastewater is no longer considered a waste product and water reuse needs to play a stronger part in securing urban water supply. Although treatment technologies for water reclamation have significantly improved the question that deserves further analysis is, how selection of a particular wastewater treatment technology relates to performance and sustainability? The proposed assessment model ...
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Semicentralised supply and treatment systems: integrated infrastructure solutions for fast growing urban areas
Currently, the development of the world population is characterised by two trends: absolute population growth and rapid urbanisation. Especially rapid urbanisation, taking place in Asia, Latin America and Africa, poses major pressure on the affected regions. The development of e.g. Asian countries today is stamped by a combination of urbanisation with high economic growth rates. Conventional ...
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Identifying energy and carbon footprint optimization potentials of a sludge treatment line with Life Cycle Assessment
This study exemplifies the use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a tool to quantify the environmental impacts of processes for wastewater treatment. In a case study, the sludge treatment line of a large wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) is analysed in terms of cumulative energy demand and the emission of greenhouse gases (carbon footprint). Sludge treatment consists of anaerobic digestion, ...
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Risk perceptions and receptivity of Australian urban water practitioners to stormwater harvesting and treatment systems
Stormwater harvesting and treatment will be critical systems within water-sensitive cities. Although water practitioners acknowledge the importance of developing stormwater as a water source, their risk perceptions might be barriers. Risk perceptions can be understood within a receptivity framework, with awareness, association, acquisition and application components. In this study, water ...
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Ecoprocess Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) - Municipality of L’Orignal, ON, Canada
Customers: Municipality of L’Orignal, ON, Canada, Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) The Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA) is a Crown Agency of the Province of Ontario in the business of providing safe and reliable clean water services. OCWA provides operation, maintenance and management services for over 500 water and wastewater treatment facilities and their associated distribution and ...
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Why to invest in eco-sustainable technology for the processing of healthcare waste
Solids and liquids coming from hospitals need to be handled properly and on-site in order to avoid the risks involved and contribute to a safer and eco-sustainable futureThe managing and disposal of healthcare waste calls for solutions that give priority to the necessity of avoiding biological risks, being friendly to the environment and offer financial advantages. Modern structures are in ...
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