A Novel Approach to the Management of RO Concentrate Derived from Coal Seam Gas Water Treatment
The extraction of coal seam gas (CSG) produces significant quantities of brackish water. After separation, the brackish water is typically treated by RO plants to enable beneficial use of up […]
Advanced Purified WTP Water Quality Sampling and Monitoring for Direct Potable Reuse
This presentation is intended to inform a utility engineering and operations audience a general understanding of how the El Paso Utilities has approached the idea of implementing direct potable reuse […]
Implementing CCDTM Reverse Osmosis to Minimize Water Footprint
This presentation provides a general overview of the water issues surrounding the southwestern United States and sustainable measures that can be implemented to reuse valuable wastewater resources for agriculture and […]
Scottsdale Water Campus Overview & Tour
An overview and tour of the City of Scottsdale’s 20 mgd advance water treatment plant (AWT). Scottsdale’s AWT takes tertiary treated effluent, processes it through an ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis […]
Checking In on the Chino Concentrate Reduction Facility
The Chino II Desalter (Chino II) began operation in 2006 to expand the capacity of the groundwater treatment system with a combined ion exchange (IX) and reverse osmosis (RO) treatment […]
Inland Concentrate Methods in the Southwest
Reverse osmosis (RO) is a proven technology for the removal of high concentrations of total dissolved solids. One of the major challenges of any RO system is the disposal of […]
Wetland Treatment of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate
The City of Goodyear and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation partnered to study wetlands treatment of reverse osmosis (RO) reject concentrate. RO concentrate includes elevated concentrations of contaminants that are […]
Are Operations Ready for Direct Potable Reuse?
With the increasing frequency and severity of drought, agencies across the United States and in particular in Texas have been turning to the potable reuse of municipal wastewater, either directly […]
Squeezing Every Last Drop
Constructed in 1995, West Basin’s Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility (ECLWRF) treats municipal secondary effluent from the City of Los Angeles’ Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant for a variety of […]
Membrane Systems For Sustainable Solutions
Sustainability or the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is an important consideration for any project. […]
