Distillery spent wash: Treatment technologies and potential

Distillery spent wash is the unwanted residual liquid waste generated during alcohol production and pollution caused by it is one of the most critical environmental issue. …

Distillery spent wash: treatment technologies and …

Distillery spent wash is the unwanted residual liquid waste generated during alcohol production and pollution caused by it is one of the most critical environmental issue. Despite standards imposed on effluent quality, untreated or partially treated effluent very often finds access to watercourses. …

Evaluation of Design Parameters for Secondary …

anaerobically digested spent wash are shown in table 1. Therefore, spent wash needs a further treatment for its safe disposal in the environment. Due to very high organic content in the spent wash, favorable climatic conditions in India and methane gas recovery, anaerobic digestion is the primary treatment of spent wash.

Distillery spent wash: An emerging chemical pool for next generation

Plausible pathway for the treatment of spent wash by focusing potential of carboxylic acids in the spent wash. 4. Conclusion. In conclusion, the present manuscript unbolts the new horizons for sustainable management of DSW to explore its potential for the production of commodity chemicals. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report ...

ReviewDistillery spent wash: Treatment technologies and potential applications

Spent wash have high potential to produce methane gas and it is subjected to anaerobic digestion for methane recovery. Bio-methanation is an attractive primary treatment process which …

Distillery spent wash: Treatment technologies and …

Biological treatment of distillery spent wash is either aerobic or anaerobic but in most cases a combination of both is used. A typical COD/BOD ratio of 1.8–1.9 indicates the suitability of the effluent for biological treatment [10]. Aerobic treatment of wastes with high organic load such as molasses is associated with operational ...

Thermal Pretreatment of Concentrated Distillery …

centrated wastes: high molecular weight membrane filtered spent wash (COD = 240 kg/m3), modified distillery spent wash (COD = 200 kg/m3), and vacuum-distilled spent wash (COD = 200 kg/m3) were used in this work to study their suitability for the proposed pretreatment process. Equipment. Experiments were performed using a laboratory

Sugarcane biorefineries wastewater: bioremediation …

Ethanol distillery is the highest consumer of raw water (25–175 L/L of alcohol) for non-process applications, like cooling water, steam generation, etc. and the process consumption such as yeast propagation, molasses preparation [].The major sources of wastewater in molasses-based distilleries are: fermenter sludge, spent wash and spent lees as indicated in …

Treatment of Distillery Spent wash

Spent wash •The idea is to separate evaporation from combustion to the extent possible •Combustion takes place in the central riser tube •Drying and Evaporation takes place in the …

Distillery Spentwash Production, Treatment and Utilization …

Molasses (one of the important by-products of sugar industry) is the chief source for the production of alcohol in distilleries by fermentation method known as raw spent wash. It is one of the most complexes, troublesome and strongest organic industrial effluents, having extremely high COD and BOD values. Because of the high concentration of organic load, the …

Treatment of Distillery Spent wash

Spent wash treatment • Anaerobic digestion was the mostly tried option: anaerobic digester, diphasic anaerobic digester, UASB, Fluidized bed anaerobic filter, etc.

Biomethanation Process for Distillery Spent Wash Treatment …

Treated Spent wash: The treated spent wash from the reactor passed through degasser tower to remove gases and then sent to the lamella clarifier. The solids are separated from the treated …

ANNEXURE I (B) Technical Specifications of Plant

1.7 Effluent treatment plant Effluent treatment plant comprises 2 parts, one for the spent wash from distillation plant and the other for process condensate from evaporation plant and other clear liquids like spent lees and washings Spent wash is treated in bio-digester followed by evaporation na d bio composting with

Management of Spent Wash in Distilleries

Distillery spent wash treatment of the yesteryears revolved round the open lagooning system with its inherent problems of land, odour and seepage into use and degradation and the ground water. ... to take care of compost yard machinery repairs and variation in seasonal utilisation of SW for composting. 2. Concentration and incineration not ...

Distillery wastewater: bioremediation approaches

A combined treatment technique consisting of enzymatic hydrolysis, followed by aerobic biological oxidation was investigated for the treatment of alcohol distillery spent wash. Sangave and Pandit ( Citation 2006a ) used cellulase enzyme for the pretreatment step with an intention of transforming the complex and large pollutant molecules into ...

Process for potash recovery from biomethanated spent wash …

Molasses based alcohol distilleries generate highly contaminated, dark coloured and foul smelling effluent (bio-methanated spent wash, BMSW, also known as post methanated effluent). While the prevailing practices for treatment of alcohol distillery effluents operate on the premises of "liability management", high potassium content of spent wash (ca. 2% w/v in BMSW) offers an …

Sugarcane Distillery Spent Wash (DSW) as a Bio-Nutrient

Industrial pollution has been continuously soaring and causing serious threats to the soil, water, and air quality. The increase in industrialization has not only covered the large areas, but also created a large quantity of wastewater which is difficult to handle. The water produced from different industries is getting its place in the agriculture. However, the challenge …

Utilisation of Distillery Spent Wash as a Waste …

After first stage bio machination digested spent wash is feeding into second stage up flow type four numbers of digester (460 m3 capacities each). Before second stage of bio machination fresh spent wash is also mixed with digester spent wash in small quantity. After two stage bio machination treatment digested spent wash used for Bio composting.

Distillery spent wash: Treatment technologies and potential

Anaerobic treatment is usually the first step of treatment employed for distillery spent wash and about 90% of COD is removed along with 80-90% BOD during the anaerobic treatment (Wolmarans and De ...

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Spent Caustic Treatment – 1

Spent Caustic Treatment - 1 Sulfidic spent caustic from a steam cracker via the Caustic Wash Tower contains valuable sodium salts but contaminated with dissolved hydrocarbon, Red Oil polymers, and active polymer precursors. These contaminants can foul spent caustic treatment processing equipment and grossly inhibit the conversion level of sodium sulfide to its highest …

Anaerobic Digestion Process for the Treatment of High …

Keywords: Anaerobic Digestion, Spent Wash, Alcohol Production. Distillery spent wash refers to the effluent generated from alcohol distilleries. On an average, 8–15 L of effluent is generated for every litre of alcohol produced. The alcohol distilleries are extensively growing due to widespread industrial applications of

MINUTES OF TECHNICAL PRE-BID MEETING HELD ON …

pune for epc of modernization of existing evaporation suitable for raw spent wash treatment to achieve 60% w/w solids, uf followed by uv for existing cpu and add on equipment in fermentation section & balance of plant m/s. hpcl biofuels ltd., suguali & lauriya (bihar) (prepared by mitcon consultancy & engineering services ltd.)

Microbial Consortium Treatment to Distillery Spent …

10. Total sprays of spent wash: 10-12 Treatment Details: ... spent wash and culture were done by aerochem machine. The rate of application of spent wash on these

Distellery spent wash (DSW) treatment methodogies and …

Effluent generated from distilleries is known as slop/spent or wash/vinasse/ stillage. The present study is carried out with the objective of characterization and treatment of distillery spent wash using aerobic and anaerobic treatment processes on the treatment plant of UP Co-operative distillery Jahangirabad, Anoopsahar (UP) form October 2019 to February 2020.

Typical Characteristics of Distillery Spent wash

Download Table | Typical Characteristics of Distillery Spent wash from publication: Case Report A STUDY ON ECONOMIC TREATMENT OF DISTILLERY EFFLUENT | The present study was conducted to find out ...

Treatment Methods of Distillary Spent Wash: A Review

Distillery waste in the form of „spent wash‟ or „stillage‟ is one of the most complex, troublesome and strongest industrial organic effluents. The polluting strength is very high due to the high …

Treatment of Biomethanated distillery spent wash …

called spent wash. 1.2 Generation of Spent wash A thick viscous liquid remains at the bottom after the production of Alcohol, called as spent wash or alcohol distillery waste. Distillery waste in the form of îspent wash or îstillage ï is one of the most complex, troublesome and strongest industrial organic effluents.

Technologies Details | CSIR-CSMCRI Bhavnagar

A ZLD management of molasses-based alcohol distilleries effluent (spent wash) with value-added products – potash & organics. IPR Status & Details: IN 318659; US 10683211; US 10793480; IDP 000072069 ... Generic equipment required in chemical …

RAJ PROCESS EQUIPMENTS & SYSTEMS PVT LTD, PUNE

Challenges for Spent Wash •Spent Wash is Liquid Effluent and Treatment of Spent Wash is Big Challenge for Distillery Plants. •Spent Wash generation is about 8-15Liters / Liter of Alcohol produced. •It require comprehensive treatment to meet prescribed standards for effluent disposal. •Handling and storage issues.