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Membrane Bioreactor Case Studies

Real-world technical implementations and operational data

Explore a collection of verified MBR projects across municipal, industrial, and decentralized sectors. Each case study provides detailed technical specifications, process flow diagrams, and data-driven insights to help engineers and researchers understand the practical application of MBR technology.

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Comparable Data, Context & LessonsRead the complete reporting framework before preparing, revising or comparing a technical case study.Published Technical Case StudiesExplore the documented Beenyup, Arla Foods and Solaire projects below.
Municipal Reuse

Beenyup Groundwater Replenishment

Perth, Western Australia

A landmark project demonstrating the use of MBR technology to provide ultra-clean feed water for indirect potable reuse via aquifer recharge.

Capacity28,000 m³/day
MembraneSuez Zeeweed 500D
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Industrial

Arla Foods Dairy Wastewater

Nr. Vium, Denmark

Treating high-strength dairy wastewater with high-velocity cross-flow MBR technology to achieve strict environmental compliance and water recovery.

ProcessExternal MBR + NF
Removal>99% COD
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Decentralized

The Solaire Urban Reuse

Battery Park City, New York

A basement-installed MBR system in a luxury high-rise providing 100% water reuse for toilet flushing and cooling tower make-up.

Capacity95 m³/day
ApplicationIn-building Reuse
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