Wastewater Treatment & Water Reuse in Refineries

1) Course Introduction

This course provides detailed knowledge of wastewater treatment systems used in refineries, including biological, chemical, and physical treatment methods.

At the environmental sustainability center of this program, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates technologies that enhance water reuse and regulatory compliance.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

· Understand refinery wastewater characteristics

· Operate API separators, DAF units, and biological systems

· Optimize treatment efficiency and sludge handling

· Reduce water consumption and improve reuse

· Ensure compliance with discharge regulations

3) Target Audience

· Environmental engineers

· Utility and wastewater teams

· Refinery operations staff

· HSE personnel

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

Effective wastewater management reduces environmental impact and enhances sustainability performance.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

· Treatment technologies

· Biological systems

· Water reuse strategies

· Monitoring & compliance

· Troubleshooting