Concentrate Volume Minimization Utilizing Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis
Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis (CCRO) has demonstrated itself in a variety of environments and industries to provide a host of benefits including minimizing concentrate volumes. A concise introduction to the […]
Forward Osmosis Enabled Solutions for Brine Minimization
Forward osmosis technology is emerging as a leading solution to treat difficult, high salinity waters. Oasys Water has deployed the Membrane Brine Concentrator (MBC), enabled by thermolytic draw solutions and […]
Reverse Osmosis and Concentrate Generation
This presentation will describe the basics of reverse osmosis and how concentrate is part of the process. The importance of recovery rate, salt passage, concentrate factor and more will be […]
Overview of Concentrate Management
This presentation covers the basics of Concentrate Management including the systems producing concentrate, the general range of concentrate quality by source water, and the primary concentrate management options available to […]
Regulatory Concerns About Concentrate and Permitting for Concentrate Disposal
Water treatment using membrane technology will always generate a coninuous flow of concentrate which must be discharged or the water treatment process will stop. Discharge can be treatment of the […]
Disposal of Concentrate to Surface Waters – Issues and Concerns
This presentation will discuss various factors that can affect the discharge of concentrate to surface water bodies. Factors such as water quantity and quality, environmental conditions, public concerns, and regulations, […]
Summary of Class I InjectionWells; Viability for Membrane Byproduct Disposal
The protection of our underground sources of drinking water is of utmost importance, and the injection of fluids below these sources is, therefore heavily regulated. With careful consideration, planning and […]
What are the options for ZLD?
Disposal of reverse osmosis (RO) concentrate is becoming an increasingly difficult challenge, even for coastal desalination. Industries and municipalities are investigating zero liquid discharge (ZLD) options for concentrate management. This […]
Spoonbill Marsh Wetland Discussion
Cover the on-going projects currently being funded by Reclamation in the area of concentrate management. The work covers from well known technologies such as wetlands to the creation of a […]
EPA Regulations on Reuse
The Guidelines for Water Reuse published by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2012 facilitates development of water reuse by serving as an authoritative reference. The document covers […]
