Pehowa Sewage Treatment Plant- Kurukshetra, Haryana

Key Highlights of the Projects
Year of Commission	2015
Total Installed Capacity	8 MLD
Total Utilization Capacity	5.5 MLD
Treatment Technology	Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor
Current Reuse	Irrigation Purpose
Volume of Water Reuse Daily	2.5 MLD
Quality of treated water (Outlet)	pH- 7.8. BOD-18mg/l, COD-48mg/l, TSS-27mg/l
Economics	NA
Current Reuse Practice
Chamber constructed by farmer where the treated water enters from the canal which is then used for agriculture in Chhapra village, Kurukshetra district, Haryana • Treated water is stored in a reservoir and distributed via 6,084-meter underground pipelines to Pehowa and Morthali villages, with access points every two acres. • A 27.5 kW solar plant powers pumps for 14 hours daily. •Project Cost: Approximately ₹1 crore. • Produces 1.5 MLD of treated water, irrigating 188 acres cultivated by 16 farmers. • Forest Use: Supplies 1–1.25 MLD every alternate day to a 7-acre forest area, aiding its maintenance and growth.