Summary:
The system also aims at monitoring the discharge standards regularly. As per the guidelines of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the online effluent monitoring system must be installed at the outlet of each STP. It must be operated in collaboration with the Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). With the proposed installation of the OCEMS, the authorities concerned would be able to keep a check on the parameters and functioning of the STPs. Speaking to Express, the HMW&SSB officials said that the water board has established these treatment plans based on various technologies, including Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) Reactor, Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR), Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) and Extended Aeration among others..