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Over the years, the popularity of reverse osmosis (RO) as a water and wastewater treatment method has grown significantly. This trend is due to the many advantages the process holds over other treatments.

In today’s rapidly changing world, it is more important than ever to implement sustainable methods of reducing water scarcity—and recycling wastewater is an excellent option.

Does your operation discharge wastewater to a publicly-owned treatment works (POTW) in Indiana? If so, be prepared for a letter. A letter that could cost you if you aren’t prepared. Your operation will need to meet stringent new limits on nutrients, phosphorus in particular.

For manufacturers, change is the new normal. COVID-19 is forcing change in unexpected areas of manufacturing operations. We may have thought we were operating in a competitive, resource-constrained world before, but COVID-19 has shown us that we can do more with less.

Wastewater treatment is a complex process that requires a variety of chemicals to modify the pH of the water and prevent the release of pollutants, such as heavy metals, volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds and pesticides into the surrounding environment.

If you are the manager of manufacturing or industrial operations, you know how important it is to understand how each aspect of the process performs and how that impacts your bottom line.

Even though your system is still meeting your treatment goals of corporate sustainability and local POTW or federal discharge limits, there are some critical reasons why you should consider contacting MacDermid Envio about upgrading your control panels.

Removing phosphorus from wastewater can be a complex process.

Too many manufacturers look at their wastewater management systems as a sunk cost. They are spending a ton in order to meet discharge limits, but think that replacing or upgrading their systems would cost too much.