Wastewater privatization projects (Haya Water in Muscat and Oman Wastewater Services Company in Salalah) now provide centralized sewer systems and treatment to all of the areas of the Muscat and Salalah governorates. The production capacity of the sewage treatment plant in Salalah was recorded at 27,000 m3/d in 2014.
This position for a Process Engineer at a water desalination plant in Oman is no longer accepting applications. The role involved ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental procedures, designing and optimizing the reverse osmosis water treatment process, and coordinating with operations and other teams to support the plant. …
The use of reed-bed technology for the treatment of produced water significantly reduced organic- and inorganic-contaminant concentration in the effluents. Introduction Oil production in Oman is associated with large volumes of water, termed oil-production water (OPW), and the water/oil ratio can be as high as 1:6 after preliminary …
The occurrence of antibiotics in treated wastewater effluent has been a concern worldwide for various reasons: most importantly development of antibiotics resistance by bacteria and other microorganism, impact of antibiotics on animal life in surface water and likely consequences on humans if treated wastewater is used for …
This process of water treatment comes before the main stages in the treatment of the water. The pre-chlorination also oxidizes taste- and odor-causing compounds. 3. Coagulation and Flocculation. After aeration, coagulation occurs to remove the fine particles (less than 1 µm in size) suspended in the water. In this process, a chemical called a ...
There are many governmental organizations involved in water management in Oman. The major ones are: Ministry of Water Resources and Regional Municipalities; ... (IWPs) (worth more than $100 million), such as wastewater treatment and desalination projects. In fact, the government is aiming to adopt a lean governance structure and to …
The following policies below have been recommended that will result in a 'greener' water sector and help adapt to the likely impacts of climate change on Oman's water sector.8 The recommendations are divided into three categories: demand side, supply side and others. Demand side: i. The water price should reflect the true cost of ...