Wastes generated from each unit operation of a tannery an average of. Economical use and reuse of water are necessary to reduce the volume of the wastewater. Demonstration of effective and efficient tannery effluent treatment. Characteristics of wastewaters from different tanneries and various methods for treating these tannery wastes are discussed. Treatment and reuse of distillery wastewater lekshmi. The paper is aimed at defining the best option of a combination of electrochemical and biological processes for tannery wastewater treatment. Waste characteristics the potential environmental impacts of tanning are significant.
High salinity 110% wv of tannery wastewater makes it difficult to be. Tannery effluent, ro, activated sludge process, waste water treatment, ultra filtration, nano filtration received 25 july 2011. Patwardhan all industrial production processes generate waste waters, which can pollute water bodies into which they are discharged without adequate treatment. Manufacturing of leather, leather goods, leather boards and fur produces numerous byproducts, solid wastes. Tareli tannery wastewater recycling in leather industries. Tanning industry is one of the oldest industry which is highly complex and is characterized by high bod, cod, suspended solids, settleable solids, sulphide, chloride and chromium.
An investigation on the treatment of tannery 547 liquors szpyrkowicz et al. Treatment of tannery wastewater using natural coagulants. The obvious economic advantage, both in terms of capital investment and. Patwardhan all industrial production processes generate waste waters, which can pollute water bodies into which they are discharged without. As in all waste control programmes, good housekeeping is the first step to prevent wastage of water and materials in tannery. The characteristics of tannery effluent vary considerably from tannery to. One of the most successful areas of interventions implemented or facilitated by unido was designing and managing the construction of cost effective common effluent treatment plants cetp. Elsevier desalination 164 2004 249259 desalination treatment of tannery wastewater by chemical coagulation z. Tanneries belong to industrial sectors with the highest levels of water consumption. As reported in the literature, the characteristics of tannery. Distillery industry wastewater treatment introduction. Industrial technology division office of water regultions and standards and. You may need a pdf reader to view some of the files on this page.
Environmental guidelines for tanning and leather finishing. Kinetic data for the electrochemical process are derived from an extensive experimental study, while those relating to biological processes are taken from the authors previously published studies or from the literature. Tannery wastewater treatment using activated sludge process. Tannery wastewater treatment using activated sludge. Treatment of tannery wastewater by chemical coagulation. Wastes generated from each unit operation of a tannery an average of 3035 m3 of wastewater is produced per ton of raw hide. Treatment of tannery waste water gea engineering for a. Treatment of tannery wastewater is carried out by physical or chemical or biological or combination of these methods 78910. Introduction to treatment of tannery effluents 9 to avoid possible confusion arising due to differences in water consumption, it is practical to indicate the amount of pollutants generated per tonne of rawhide. Production of ethyl alcohol in distilleries based on cane sugar molasses. The characterization of the physicalchemically treated wastewater from tannery was shown in table 2.
Edyvean prc, school of biomedical and molecular sciences, university of surrey, guildford, gu2 7xh, uk tel. However, wastewater production varies in wide range 10100 m3 per ton hide depending on the raw material, the finishing product and the. The characteristics of cow dung and tannery wastewater used in the study are given in 1. Despite all preventive measures, a sizeable portion of pollutants can only be removed by the endofpipe methods, i. Variation in the cod at every 2,000 mgl is carried out with optimum dosage 0. Salt tolerant microbes can adapt to these saline conditions and degrade the organics in. As in all waste control programmes, good housekeeping is the. Water and wastewater treatment technologies wastewater treatment technology for tanning industry r. See epas about pdf page to learn more leather tanning and finishing effluent guidelines final rule pdf pp, 1 mb, march 21.
The feasibility of retrofitting and operating a low cost anaerobic mesophilic batch reactor for the reduction of secondary tannery sludge stns produced in tannery wastewater treatment. Apr 29, 2008 the treatment of tannery saline wastewater was performed in shaking flasks 100 ml batch size at varying nacl concentrations viz. The volume of waste water, which contains high levels of alkaline and organic substances, is, of course, correspondingly high. Anaerobic cotreatment of tannery wastewater and cattle.
Characteristics of cow dung and raw tannery wastewater. Kandasamy encyclopedia of life support systemseolss biographical sketches summary the leather industry is a major industry on an international scale and is of significant economic importance. The treatment was carried out at laboratory scale on a real primary effluent coming from a centralized plant treating the wastewater of a large tannery district in northern italy 2 microbial. Tannery process scheme, wastewater treatment, its impact to public health and effluent discharge standards by 1. Temperature had a significant effect on process indicators whilst the effect. Industrial technology division office of water regultions and standards and permits division office of water. This fluid would then be reused in the same industrial process, assuring the maintenance the physicalchemical properties of the leather produced. Both aerobic and anaerobic processes are employed for the treatment of tannery wastewater. Biogas production in wastewater treatment plants wastewater treatment 05 2. Distillery industry wastewater treatment civildigital.
Pdf characterization of raw wastewater from tanneries. Leather tanning and finishing effluent guidelines final rule pdf pp, 1 mb, march 21, 1988, 53 fr 9176. It can be seen that the cod and alts concentrations are considerably higher than those measured for. For corresponding waste water treatment in tanneries, gea decanter centrifuges are used which.
The tannery wastewater was alkaline in nature with ph value of 8. Salt tolerant microbes can adapt to these saline conditions and degrade the organics in saline wastewater. Simplified flowchart of the biological secondary tannery effluent treatment. Coagulation, extended aeration followed by ozonation was recognized as the best method of treatment of tannery wastewater. In other situations an individual tannery may apply on site only pre treatment or a part pre treatment or no treatment at all, sending the effluent to a. Tanneries wastewater effluent is treated in many different ways. The amount of solid generated varies greatly, depending on the raw material characteristics, technology and the type of leathers produced.
Pdf analysis and treatment of tannery waste water by using the. Introduction to treatment of tannery effluents 9 to avoid possible confusion arising due to differences in water consumption, it is practical to indicate the amount of pollutants generated per tonne of rawhide input. For government of india final draft prepared for ministry of environment and forests technical eia guidance manual for common effluent treatment plants. Four salt tolerant bacterial strains isolated from marine and tannery saline wastewater samples were identified as pseudomonas aeruginosa, bacillus flexus. It can cause environmental problems related to its high organic matter, suspended solids and chromium. Biological treatment of tannery wastewater by using salttolerant. In general, it is composed of primary and secondary sludge, also called mixed sludge.
Direct discharge or treatment in municipal waste water. Treatment and reuse of tannery waste water by embedded system. Like the various characteristics of industrial wastewater, the treatment of industrial wastewater must be designed specifically for the particular type of effluent produced. Sustainable approach for tannery wastewater treatment. Keywords microbial fuel cell tannery wastewater treatment electrochemical pretreatment microbial anode. Tannery wastewater treatment by electrooxidation coupled. R civil engineering department, dronacharya college of engineering, farrukh nagar, gurgaon, haryana, india. Biological treatment of tannery wastewater using activated.
The worlds total production of alcohol from cane molasses. Jan 18, 2019 the feasibility of retrofitting and operating a low cost anaerobic mesophilic batch reactor for the reduction of secondary tannery sludge stns produced in tannery wastewater treatment plants at varying initial reactor ph phin using acclimated inoculum was demonstrated using the biomethane potential test protocol. Discharge limits for treated tannery effluent except ph all in mgl india italy france parameter surface sewer surface sewer surface sewer ph 5. Tanning industry is one of the oldest industry which is highly complex and is characterized by high. Biological treatment is an important and integral part of any wastewater treatment plant that treats wastewater from either municipality or industry having soluble organic impurities or a mix of the two types of wastewater sources. It can be seen that the cod and alts concentrations are considerably higher than those measured for municipal waste water. Costs of tannery waste treatment 15th meeting of the unido leather panel table 1.
Guidance manual for leather tanning and finishing pretreatment standards september 1986 prepared by. It is possible for a plant to recycle its waste for minimal environmental impact and perhaps even to create a product for resale or reuse. A composite untreated wastewater, 20 to 80 cubic meters per metric ton. Sewage treatment technical note introduction rivers constitute a major source of water in most countries of the world for both domestic and industrial purposes. The results indicate that the wastewaters from the tanneries do not satisfy the legal ranges of selected parameters discharge to inland water and to sewer. Chemical precipitation method for chromium removal and its.
Greases from the grease trap usually found at the entrance of the plant are often also digested. Biological treatment of tannery wastewater by using salt. The treatment of tannery saline wastewater was performed in shaking flasks 100 ml batch size at varying nacl concentrations viz. Leather tanning and finishing effluent guidelines documents. High salinity 110% wv of tannery wastewater makes it difficult to be treated by conventional biological treatment. There are situations in which an individual tannery applies all the belowdescribed wastewater treatment steps on site. Generally, industrial wastewater can be divided into two types. Tannery wastewaters are highly complex and are characterized by high contents of organic, inorganic and. Sustainable biogas production in municipal wastewater. The purification effect obtained by advanced oxidation processes aops was better in ozone when compared to fenton. Results of the investigation on treatment of tannery wastewater by various oxidation and combined processes have been reported in this study. To make good quality leather from one ton of raw material, experience has shown that up to 60 m. Wastewater treatment technology for tanning industry. Case study 2 treatment challenge known for its unpleasant smells, tanning also produces large quantities of wastewater from every step of the process.
Chlorine dioxide for bod and cod reduction 216kb pdf chlorine dioxide for odor control 202kb pdf recyclingstone fabricating 284kb pdf. Salt tolerant microbes can adapt to these saline conditions and. In particular, in the case of the tannery wastewaters. Table 2 characteristics of raw tannery saline wastewater. Jan 24, 20 the treatment was carried out at laboratory scale on a real primary effluent coming from a centralized plant treating the wastewater of a large tannery district in northern italy 2 microbial consortia fungal and bacterial biosorptive degradation bacillus, rhizopus, aspergillus, streptovertcillum, saccharomyces. Tareli tannery wastewater recycling in leather industries life00 enve000498. Review treatment of tannery wastewater by various oxidation. Wastewater treatment case histories beckart environmental. The nonsterilized tannery saline wastewater samples were taken separately and the efficiency of cod removal by isolated salt tolerant bacterial strains was studied by inoculating them. Treatment and reuse of tannery waste water by embedded. Pdf tannery waste water severely effects the quality of water bodies into which it is discharged. Biological treatment is an important and integral part of any wastewater treatment plant that treats wastewater from either municipality or industry having soluble organic impurities or a mix of the two.
For should be studied for heavily polluted tannery wastewater treatment mandal et al. The various oxidation techniques uv, tio 2 uv, o 3, h 2 o 2 uv and o 3 uv to degrade tannery wastewater were reported by schrank et al. Index terms alkalinity, acidity, cod, bod, tannery wastewater, sulfides, chlorides i. In general, it is composed of primary and secondary.