Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Industrial Settings
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Where is the treatment plant located?

  • Near the Cape Metropolitan Council
  • Adjacent to the Potsdam sewage works
  • In the city center of Milnerton
  • On the premises of Chevron refinery (correct)
  • What is the primary purpose of the DAF treatment?

  • To act as an absolute barrier to suspended solids
  • To reduce suspended solids and potential membrane foulants (correct)
  • To remove dissolved salts
  • To produce a water quality suitable for human consumption
  • What is the purpose of the UF plant?

  • To reduce the Total Organic Carbon (TOC) from the treated sewerage water
  • To produce a water quality suitable for re-use by the Chevron refinery
  • To reduce the risk of RO membrane fouling (correct)
  • To remove dissolved salts from the water
  • What is the purpose of the RO plant?

    <p>To remove dissolved salts from the water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quality of the water produced by the treatment process?

    <p>More or less equivalent to the current domestic water quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does ImproChem sell the upgraded water to?

    <p>Chevron refinery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the DAFs in the water treatment process?

    <p>To remove suspended solids from the water by floating and sedimentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the DAF supernatant is recycled to the saturator?

    <p>25%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected recovery of the UF plant?

    <p>88%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of adding coagulants to the water in the flocculation chamber?

    <p>To neutralize the charge of the colloidal particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum capacity of the plant designed to produce at a conductivity of 240 uS/cm?

    <p>320 m3/hr</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the flocculation chamber in the water treatment process?

    <p>To prevent fouling of the UF and RO units by removing suspended solids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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