RECLAMATION OF WASTE WATER FOR AGRICULTURAL USE

Abstract

Reclamation of waste water is the technique by which water originating from urban and industrial usage is upgraded in quality for its utilisation. Purpose of recla-mation may be manifold for which water is required, but this dissertation, however, has been limited to the agri-cultural use only. It is important to draw a clear distinction between disposal of waste water by irrigation and recla-mation of waste water for agricultural purposes. Failures and disadvantages with the disposal of waste wqter by crop irrigation need not arise when reclamation for the agricul-tural purpose is the primary goal....