Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods for treating oilfield wastewater
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Application No.: US14960939Application Date: 2015-12-07
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Publication No.: US10364173B2Publication Date: 2019-07-30
- Inventor: Kushal Seth , Eduardo Candia , Paulus Henricus Joannes Verbeek , Govert Lammert Kruijtzer , Clint G. Todd , Sergio Arreola, Jr. , Kelly P. Ciprick , Suman Kalyan Hajra , Thomas Krebs
- Applicant: FMC Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: FMC Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: FMC Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Amerson Law Firm, PLLC
- Main IPC: C02F1/00
- IPC: C02F1/00 ; C02F1/24 ; C02F1/38 ; C02F1/40 ; C02F1/44 ; C02F1/52 ; C02F9/00 ; B01D61/14 ; B01D61/16 ; B01D71/02 ; B01D71/56 ; C02F1/463 ; C02F11/12 ; E21B43/34 ; C02F101/20 ; C02F101/32 ; C02F103/10 ; C02F103/36

Abstract:
A wastewater treatment system is disclosed that includes a desanding hydrocyclone, a deoiling hydrocyclone, an electrocoagulation apparatus that is adapted to receive a flow of treated wastewater from the desanding and deoiling hydrocyclones, a floc separator that is adapted to receive a flow of a first effluent from the electrocoagulation apparatus, and an ultrafiltration membrane apparatus that is adapted to receive at least a portion of a flow of a second effluent from the floc separator.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170158538A1 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TREATING OILFIELD WASTEWATER Public/Granted day:2017-06-08
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