Trade Waste Trade waste is any wastewater discharged from a business or industry, aside from sewage which comes from staff amenities or office facilities. Council wastewater systems are primarily designed to service households with normal domestic wastewater. Council wastewater systems are also available for industrial wastes or trade waste whenever it is safe and appropriate […]
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Water Use in Mechanical Workshops Almost all the activities carried out in a workshop have the potential to release harmful pollutants into our water systems. Painting, washing vehicles, floor cleaning, and surface preparation activities such as wet and dry sanding generate pollutants such as: Heavy metals from sanding Coolant from engines Antifreeze Oil and grease […]
Water Use in Transport Industry All aspects of modern society rely on transportation of people and goods; materials need to be transported for buildings to be constructed, food distribution requires transportation and people must travel to access facilities. Sooner or later, cars, trucks, trains, containers and even ships will require cleaning. Cleaning such large vehicles […]