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Division BAT 71: In order to reduce waste water generation and the organic load discharged from the TDA plant to waste water treatment, BAT is to use a combination of techniques a., b. and c. and then to use technique d. as given below.

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TechniqueDescriptionApplicability
a.EvaporationSee Section 12.2Generally applicable
b.StrippingSee Section 12.2
c.ExtractionSee Section 12.2
d.Reuse of waterReuse of water (e.g. from condensates or from scrubbing) in the process or in other processes (e.g. in a DNT plant). The extent to which water can be reused at existing plants may be restricted by technical constraintsGenerally applicable

Table 9.3

BAT-AEPL for discharge from the TDA plant to waste water treatment

ParameterBAT-AEPL(average of values obtained during 1 month)
Specific waste water volume< 1 m3/t TDA produced