{"id":45547,"date":"2022-07-22T12:18:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T06:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/?p=45547"},"modified":"2022-10-25T11:42:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T06:12:15","slug":"circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal\/","title":{"rendered":"Circular Economy Relationship with Wastewater Disposal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">According to a study\nconducted by the Press Information Bureau, the per capita availability of water\nhas decreased from 1816 cubic meters in 2001 to 1,545 cubic meters in 2011 when\ncompared to the standards set by the UN on the water-stressed region (i.e.\nbelow 1,700 cubic meters per person) clearly out India in Water stressed region\ncategory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This situation is because\nof increasing stress and demand for water in urban areas and the constant rise\nin water pollution from various effluents. According to another report by the\nGovernment of India, the urban population in India has increased by 31.8 per\ncent in the last decade to reach 0.37 billion, in comparison to the national\naverage of 17.64 per cent. A more grip picture can be seen when it is recorded\nthat around 80 per cent of water supply to the municipality is discarded as\nwastewater.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal\/#Circular_Economy\" >Circular Economy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal\/#Wastewater_Management\" >Wastewater Management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal\/#CPCB_Guidelines_of_Waste_water_disposal\" >CPCB Guidelines of Waste water disposal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-relationship-with-wastewater-disposal\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Circular_Economy\"><\/span>Circular Economy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Concept of <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/circular-economy-in-india\/\"><strong>Circular Economy<\/strong><\/a> defines a market situation in which the products and materials remain in the market for a longer period of time, and the waste is seen as secondary raw material for recycling and reuse purposes. The Indian economy is changing from a linear to a circular one, with the &#8220;take-make\/use-dispose&#8221; economic model coming into the picture. This change is considered one of the most crucial steps for the environment to reduce the burden on our natural resources, including water, energy, and food, by using innovative and sustainable technology, which can further generate more revenue from waste to energy, waste to fertiliser, etc. A circular economy promotes the sustainable management of waste by minimising further waste production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main reason for the\nGovernment of India to execute and promote a circular economy is to increase\nthe deficiency of raw materials and block the dependency on the import of such\nmaterials due to high prices, market volatility, and uncertain political\nsituation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wastewater_Management\"><\/span>Wastewater Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main reason for wastewater in India right now is the disposal of untreated water causing water pollution at both surface and ground level. This has opened the eyes of many authorities and agencies to establish and promote a proper treatment system in order to regulate wastewater disposal. Following this, the Ministry of Railways and <strong>Ministry of Water Resources<\/strong><sup><a href=\"http:\/\/jalshakti-dowr.gov.in\/\"><strong>[1]<\/strong><\/a><\/sup>, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation authorised a memorandum of understanding for the use of non-potable water released after treatment from sewage\/ effluent treatment plants located in the Ganga and Yamuna river zones for various non-potable railways purpose. Several cities, including Gurugram and Chandigarh, have recently been reforming their policies to control water wastage and pollution. This also provides an alternative to scarcity of water supply where, depending on the amount of treatment, the water can be directed towards industries or can be used for irrigation purposes for direct consumption or partially. <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/noc-pollution-control-board\"><strong>Central Pollution control board<\/strong><\/a> has also published guidelines for Industries on wastewater disposal and treatment plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CPCB_Guidelines_of_Waste_water_disposal\"><\/span>CPCB Guidelines of Waste water disposal <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Quantum of wastewater disposal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"table table-bordered\"><tbody><tr><td>\n  S.No.\n  <\/td><td>\n  Industries\n  <\/td><td>\n  Quantum\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  1\n  <\/td><td>\n  Integrated Iron and Steel \n  <\/td><td>\n  16 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of finished steel\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  2\n  <\/td><td>\n  Sugar Industry \n  <\/td><td>\n  0.4 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of cane crushed \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  3\n  <\/td><td>\n  Pulp and Paper Industry \n  Larger Pulp and Paper Pulp\n  and paperViscose\n  Staple Fibre Viscose\n  Filament Yarn Small Pulp and Paper Agro\n  residue based Waste\n  paper-based \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  <\/td><td>\n  &nbsp;\n  &nbsp;\n  175 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of paper\n  manufactured \n  150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of products \n  500 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of manufactured\n  goods \n  &nbsp;\n  150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of paper\n  manufactured \n  50 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of paper\n  manufactured \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  4\n  <\/td><td> Fermentation Industries Maltry Brewery Distillery          <\/td><td>\n  &nbsp;\n  3.5 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne&nbsp; of grain manufactured \n  0.25 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of beer\n  manufactured \n  12 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of alcohol\n  manufactured \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  5\n  <\/td><td>   Caustic Soda Membrane cell process Mercury cell Process    <\/td><td>\n  &nbsp;\n  1 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of caustic soda\n  manufactured excluding cooling tower blowdown \n  4 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of caustic soda\n  manufactured \n  10% blowdown permitted for cooling tower \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  6\n  <\/td><td>\n  Textile Industries \n  Man Made Fibre \n  Nylon fibre polyester Viscose rayon \n  \n  <\/td><td>\n  &nbsp;\n  &nbsp;\n  120 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of fibre\n  manufactured \n  150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of manufactured\n  goods\n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  7\n  <\/td><td>\n  Tanneries\n  <\/td><td>\n  28 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of raw hide \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  8\n  <\/td><td>\n  Dairy Industries \n  <\/td><td>\n  3 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of milk \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  9\n  <\/td><td>\n  Natural rubber processing industry \n  <\/td><td>\n  4 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of rubber \n  <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\n  10\n  <\/td><td>\n  Fertiliser \n  Straight nitrogenous fertiliser Straighter phosphatic fertiliser, excluding\n  the manufacture of any acid Complex fertiliser \n  \n  \n  <\/td><td>\n  &nbsp;\n  5 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of urea or\n  equivalent manufactured \n  0.5 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/tonne of SSP\/TSP \n  <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guidelines relating to quantum of effluents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>The quantum limit is applicable for the disposal of total effluent to receive natural resources.<\/li><li>The quantity of wastewater disposed of is calculated on the basis of the daily average concentration value, average flow of effluent during that day, and rough throughput ability of the plant.<\/li><li>Perimeter set for the quantum of wastewater disposed of shall be 400 m3 \/1000 tonne of crude processed. However, for plants located in high rainfall areas, the perimeter of the quantity of effluent only during rainy days shall be 700 m 3 \/1000 tonne of crude processed.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Details submitted to The Central Pollution Control Board. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Common Effluent\nTreatment Plants shall submit the following details<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Basic Information details including Name and Postal address of Common Effluent Treatment Plants with Pin code<\/li><li>Contact Information of the authorised personnel<\/li><li>Whether an online continuous effluent monitoring system is provided by the Common Effluent Treatment Plants.<\/li><li>If yes, restrictions of wastewater disposal that are being monitored<\/li><li>Weather data is submitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/state-pollution-control-board-spcb-noc\"><strong>State Pollution Control Board<\/strong><\/a> (SPCB) or Pollution Control Committee(PCC).<\/li><li>Whether data submitted to The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)<\/li><li>If data is submitted, the URL of the website.<\/li><li>Whether Bank guarantee provided by the Common Effluent Treatment Plants.<\/li><li>Name of vendor\/Instrument supplier.<\/li><li>Is it a certified system.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a 2019-20 report by the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board), there exists a wide gap between sewage generation (57,000 MLD) and treatment capacity (20,358 MLD) (Mohan, 2015). Also, most treatment plants do not conform to the standards prescribed by the Environmental (Protection) Rules for discharge into streams. Only a few states have executed wastewater management regulations, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan,&nbsp; Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh. Due to the lack of a blanket national mandate and standard regulations throughout states to manage the untreated wastewater pouring into bodies of water, the initiatives of a few states to control water pollution are ineffective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-left\"><b>Read our Article<\/b>:<mark style=\"background: #fffd03 !important;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/cpcb-producer-responsibility-organization\/\">CPCB Producer Responsibility Organization\n\n<\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a study conducted by the Press Information Bureau, the per capita availability of water has decreased from 1816 cubic meters in 2001 to 1,545 cubic meters in 2011 when compared to the standards set by the UN on the water-stressed region (i.e. below 1,700 cubic meters per person) clearly out India in Water [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":45548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[888],"tags":[2521],"acf":{"service_id":"498"},"authorName":"Pankaj Tyagi","authorImageUrl":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/MicrosoftTeams-image-42.jpg","authorDescription":"Pankaj has a diverse experience of writing research papers, blog, and articles during his college time. Earlier, he was working as a tax consultant in a financial firm, but his interest in writing drives him to pursue a career in the writing field.","postViews":2101,"readingTime":4,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45547"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50250,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45547\/revisions\/50250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corpbiz.io\/learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}