Water conservation by industry - A case study of Vizag Steel

The various efforts taken up include water balancing/audit, supply and distribution of water through out the plant at required quality & quantity parameters, water recirculation & conservation, complete chemical treatment, converting waste water into makeup water grade, recovery of metallurgical waste and recycling of water, strengthening cooling system in coke oven, rainwater harvesting and more.

As a result of these efforts, there was a significant decrease in specific water consumption.

This work won the CII-GBC National Award (Within the Fence Category) for Excellence in Water Management in 2008.

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