Sewage treatment plant

STP: KSPCB Norms Puts Apartment Communities in Dilemma

Problem: KSPCB is sending notices to High Rise Apartment Complexes to disconnect their Sewage discharge to BWSSB sewage lines or face punitive action. Impact: Install STP with 100% water Recycling (a near Impossible and costly Solution) KSPCB will disconnect water, sewage and electricity to the apartment and also levy penalty Polluting the environment is an […]

CommonFloor Editorial Team

April 13, 2011

Proper Design of Sewage Treatment Plant

Domestic wastewater management system of any city consists of collection, treatment and disposal. Wastewater Treatment Plants serve diverse treatment applications, ranging from the ubiquitous Domestic Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) to highly specific treatment plants. The Basic requirements of any treatment facility, be it a domestic STP or a very specific ETP, to deliver satisfactory performance […]

CommonFloor Editorial Team

April 13, 2011

New Urban Reuse Standards For Treated Wastewater Prescribed By KSPCB

The new norms and guidelines for Domestic Sewage Treatment Plant shows Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) is tempting apartment complex in cities to violate the norms. According to source, KSPCB is imposing “Urban Reuse Standards” for quality of treated water from Domestic Sewage Treatment Plants (STP). Apartment owners association, RWA and residents of apartment […]

CommonFloor Editorial Team

April 13, 2011

Is KSPCB against Sewage Treatment Plant in Bangalore

CommonFloor Editorial Team

April 12, 2011

The Ecobiopack Sewage treatment system

Overflowing and untreated sewage is a common sight in many parts of Bangalore. A short ride away from Indiranagar a large number of layouts do not have underground drainage. Houses either build soak pits or let out the sewage into storm water drains. This eventually leads to pollution of ground water. Such is the case […]