Aquabio Ltd - Industrial Water Reuse

Increasing costs of potable water, increasing disposal costs and competition for abstraction are leading many industries to look for alternative water resources. The reuse of wastewater can meet many of the requirements for industrial water users. Aquabio Ltd have installations reusing industrial wastewater in the following applications:

The level of treatment ensures that the water is suitable for many other applications eg washing, cleaning, fire fighting, irrigation etc.

As people become increasingly aware of the benefits of water reuse the demand for equipment capable of treating industrial wastewater continues to grow.The combination of Aquabio's AMBR / BIOVERT™ ultrafiltration technology and Reverse Osmosis provide a robust, cost effective water reuse solution.

Reverse Osmosis membrane systems are included on the UK governments Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) Scheme. This allows businesses to write off the whole cost of their investment against their taxable profits for the period during which they make the investment. Please see Reverse Osmosis page for further details.

Water Reuse

Water Reuse at a Beetroot Processing Factory

RO Reuse

RO reuse plant at a salads processing factory

Aquabio Ltd use a combination of chemical separation and biological treatment with ultrafiltration to provide the necessary pre-treatment before a Nanofiltration or Reverse Osmosis system.

The Aquabio Ltd water reuse systems provides the capability to reuse up to 70% of the industrial wastewater. The reject stream is normally of suitable quality to be discharged to water course or sewer subject to local consents.

For use in potable application Aquabio Ltd use a variety of additional safeguard technologies to ensure that water quality is not compromised.

For further information please see our Reverse Osmosis section.