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Introduction To Industrial Effluent Treatment by Hector Garcia
Introduction To Industrial Effluent Treatment by Hector Garcia
Introduction To Industrial Effluent Treatment by Hector Garcia
Effluent Treatment
Hector Garcia MSc PhD
Outline
1) Introduction
2) Industrial Environmental History
3) Undesirable Wastewater Characteristics
4) Waste Characteristics Estimating the
Organic Content
1) Introduction
Industrial wastewater strongly differ from municipal
wastewater.
Different types of pollutants and at different concentrations
The design, construction an operation of industrial effluent
treatment plant needs to consider diverse features of
industrial wastewater
Industries may directly discharge their treated wastewater
to a receiving water body, or indirectly to a municipal
wastewater treatment plant
Pollution prevention should be the first step in the treatment,
planning, and design of an industrial facility