Wastewater from chemical operations must be cleaned before allowing any effluent to be released. Most countries, municipalities and communities have laws regulating effluents. A treatment plant should remove any potentially harmful material from the wastewater. The nature of the material and the methods used to remove it often determine its classification.
The treatment of effluent today has to be adapted to the great diversity of chemical process requirements. Even so there are areas where there may be a great deal of commonality. This section presents some of these views, showing where and how special techniques must be applied to cope with the quantity or the quality of the effluent.
The treatment of water for use in some chemical processes can be quite critical. This section presents some of these views, showing where and how special techniques must be applied to cope with the quantity or the quality of the incoming plant water.
Measurement and process automation located at source, treatment and distribution process play an important role to achieve and maintain plant water quality in an efficient way.
Endress+Hauser is the competent partner in all questions of measurement applications for the water industry. The "Industry Selection" functionality of the applicator shows you some standard examples of a typical measurement concept of a waste water plant. Measurement solutions, instruments, tender texts and examples of control strategies can be found on the applicator. Click on the link at the right to try the industry application.
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