Water Board plans to involve Hyderabad gated communities’ STPs in Dial-a-Green Tanker service
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board is launching a 'Dial-a-Green Tanker' service to supply treated sewage water for non-potable uses. The initiative aims to reduce pressure on city reservoirs by utilizing private sewage treatment plants.
Why it matters
It represents a sustainable urban water management strategy to mitigate drought risks and conserve potable water supplies.
Water Board plans to involve Hyderabad gated communities’ STPs in Dial-a-Green Tanker service left Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) plans to use treated water for works which do not need potable water. The image is used for representative purposes only. Mohd Arif The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/912c8g/article71596073.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_HY09SIDDI_STP_2_1_4K81UV0H.jpg MohdArif Medak, Telangana,07/12/2020: The Sewage Treatment plant that was ready in the district headquarters for inauguration in Siddipet District. Photo: Mohd Arif / The Hindu (Stringer) HMWSSB plans to supply treated water to construction sites, landscaping, industrial units and other works as an alternative to potable water HYDERABAD Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) plans to rope in gated communities, apartment complexes and other private spaces in the city which have Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), in its plan to provide treated water for works which do not need potable water.
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