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Surat’s civic body to upgrade existing tertiary treatment plant

The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) is taking smart initiatives for the country's largest man-made fabric (MMF) sector. In its latest decision, the civic body has decided to upgradate its existing tertiary treatment plant (TTP) at Bamroli by increasing the capacity at 40 million liters per day (MLD).

The new facility will supply 40 MLD extra water to the textile dyeing and printing mills at Pandesara, GIDC. For this, the civic body will be spend close to Rs 100 crore for the construction of the TTP plant at Bamroli. The waste water will be collected through pipelines and brought to the TTP where it will be treated as per the industrial grades.

There are around 325 dyeing and printing mills at Sachin, Pandesara, Kadodara and Palsana. Pandesara GIDC has the highest presence of 100 dyeing and printing mills. The total turnover of the dyeing and printing mills is pegged at Rs 125 crores per day. Pandesara GIDC has 100 dyeing and printing mills that need round the clock water supply. Bore well water is not suitable to maintain quality in the textile industry that need 85-90 MLD water. The present 100 MLD tertiary plant of SMC at Bamroli is capable to supply about 40 MLD treated waste water to industries. Industrialists of Pandesara have requested the SMC to set up second 40 MLD capacity tertiary plant.

A new tertiary treatment plant with the capacity of 40 MLD per day is going to be set up soon. This will help the place gets around 40 MLD industrial water in the next three to four months. This will take the total treated water supply at 80 MLD, informed Vakharia, president of South Gujarat Textile Processors Association.

 
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