Grey Water Treatment Systems
Grey water is the type of water that is usually used in households but is not suitable for human consumption, but can be recycled for other purposes such as irrigation, toilet flushing and industrial processes. Grey water treatment systems are systems that clean this type of water and make it reusable. These systems aim to use water efficiently and protect water resources.
Grey Water Treatment Processes:
Grey water treatment systems usually include filtration, disinfection and other treatment stages. Various treatment methods such as mechanical filters, activated carbon filters, UV disinfection systems and membrane technologies can be used.
Areas of Use:
- Irrigation: Treated grey water can be used for irrigation of plants.
- Toilet Flushes: Treated grey water can be used for toilet flushes.
- Industrial Processes: In certain industrial applications grey water can be used as cooling water or process water.
Advantages
- Water Saving: Treating and reusing grey water can reduce overall water consumption.
- Environmental Impact: It can contribute to a more sustainable utilisation of water resources.
- Fiscal Savings: Reduced water consumption can lead to savings on water bills.