Heavy metal removal

Common heavy metals present in wastewater and how they are treated 

Heavy metals present in wastewater are usually a result of industrial processes and agricultural runoff.  

Case study: Rimex 

Sulphate treatment upgrades to help a client meet their compliance to consent limits. 

Case study: Monarch Chemicals 

Identifying a new wastewater treatment solution for a UK chemical distribution company.

Case study: IVO Textiles 

Solving a consent to discharge challenge for a London-based textile printing company. 

Case study: Almit Metal Finishing 

Aqua Advice provided flexible effluent treatment plant design for a growing client in the metal finishing industry.

Sulfate removal by precipitation: all you need to know  

The removal of sulphate (known in the US as sulfate) by precipitation is a widely used method in water and wastewater treatment to reduce sulphate concentrations in industrial effluents and natural water sources.

Molybdenum and UK wastewater legislation

Molybdenum is used in a number industries and its levels in wastewater must be controlled to minimise environmental and health risks….

Heavy metal removal: treatment methods of industrial wastewater

Heavy metal removal is a key area in the treatment of industrial wastewater and there are many effective treatment methods. Let’s take a look…

Heavy metal precipitants and changing consent levels: a case study

We recently worked with a client whose consent to discharge dissolved heavy metal precipitants was set to change…

Effluent wastewater treatment: the cost of non-compliance set to rise

Effective effluent wastewater treatment will soon be more vital than ever, with the Environment Agency being given greater powers…

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