Following are a set of P2 options you may wish to implement. No option is perfect for everyone, but sometimes options that have worked at one facility can work at yours. They might also serve as inspiration. |
Reviewed Chemical Manufacturing - Wastewater Treatment OptionsOptions below have reviewed by pollution prevention specialists. They are commonly recommended and implemented for facilities. |
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| Allocate Costs | |
| Allocate wastewater treatment costs to production units or products produced. | |
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| Recylce treated waste water | ||
| Find areas within and without the facility where treated waste water can be used. For example, our treated water is reused in washing the inside of chemical barges. This water is used in place of fresh water. | ||
Unreviewed Chemical Manufacturing - Wastewater Treatment Options
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The Zero Waste Network is a project of the University of Texas at Arlington's Enviornmental Training institute. The tools on this site are presented free of charge to help you find pollution prevention alternatives that work for your facility. They were originally developed throught the support of grant funding from the United States Environmental Protection Agency and contributions from several state, private and non-governmental entities. If you need assistance implementing these options contact us, or enroll in one of our upcoming classes .
