PGSEZ to Buy Reclaimed Wastewater

An estimated 110,000 cubic meters of treated wastewater produced in Bandar Abbas Wastewater Treatment Plant in Hormozgan Province will be piped to industries in the west of the key port city, managing director of Hormozgan Water and Wastewater Company said.
“Talks have been held between Bandar Abbas Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Persian Gulf Special Economic Zone in the province and a contract will be signed soon,” Amin Qasmi was quoted as saying by IRNA.
After the agreement is concluded, the wastewater company will meet half of PGSEZ’s daily need for reclaimed wastewater at around 220,000 cubic meters, he said.
Referring to the upside of such moves, he said wastewater will be no more be dumped into the sea (Persian Gulf) and will be a news source of revenue for the treatment plant.