Industrial effluent treatment and wastewater compliance

Done right. The first time.

We design, install and manage effluent treatment plants for mining, manufacturing and processing facilities across South Africa. Full DWS compliance, guaranteed performance, zero risk to your operation.

  • PROCESS GUARANTEE

    If our solution doesn't perform as specified, we fix it at our cost.
    All equipment carries a 12-month supplier guarantee.

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Proven results

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Million Litres of industrial effluent treated daily.

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DWS discharge compliance rate across all installed sites

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Average reduction in municipal water & chemical operating costs.

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Combined industrial water engineering expertise.

Effluent & wastewater treatment services

From initial plant design and engineering through to commissioning, optimisation and ongoing chemical management, we handle the full scope so your team can focus on production.

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Effluent plant design & build

Custom-engineered systems sized to your discharge volumes, contaminant profile and DWS licence conditions.

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Water reuse & ZLD solutions

Recover treated effluent for process reuse. Reduce your freshwater intake and move towards zero liquid discharge targets.

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Chemical dosing & treatment

Automated systems for correct chemical dosing in pH correction, coagulation, flocculation, and effluent treatment.

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Monitoring & compliance reporting

Real-time effluent quality monitoring with automated alerts. Full DWS reporting support included.

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Plant optimisation & upgrades

Struggling with an underperforming existing plant? We audit, diagnose and improve, often without a full rebuild.

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Compliance audits

Pre-inspection audits and gap analysis against current DWS general authorisation and licence conditions.

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We've solved the problems your plant is likely facing right now

Most industrial facilities come to us after years of chasing compliance with systems that were never properly designed for their effluent profile.

We start with your actual discharge data and design backwards from your compliance targets, not from a generic catalogue spec.

Full compliance with DWS general authorisation discharge limits
Heavy metal recovery and contaminant removal
pH correction, COD and TSS reduction
Effluent reuse, reducing your municipal water costs
Turnkey from design to commissioning and handover
Ongoing service contracts and chemical supply available

From enquiry to compliant plant in 4 steps

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Free site assessment
We visit your facility, review your discharge data and licence conditions, at no cost to you.

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Solution design
We engineer a system sized to your specific effluent profile, volume and compliance target.

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Install & commission
Our team installs and commissions on site. All projects carry a full process performance guarantee.

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Ongoing support
Chemical supply, monitoring, compliance reporting and emergency callout, all available on contract.

Download our 2026 Industrial Effluent Self-Audit Checklist

A straightforward, 10-point diagnostic framework designed to help your internal engineering team identify compliance gaps and chemical inefficiencies before the DWS does.

What our clients say

“We have worked with the Kelnir team on four projects. All were delivered on time and within budget. They have also come forward with innovative approaches to address issues on existing installations.”

Martin, Safari Investments

“Kelnir Projects provides excellent service, expertise, and is there for you as a client. They have a good product range that is very cost effective for water treatment and recovery.”

Jaques, Africote

Frequently asked questions

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Book your free site assessment

Tell us about your facility and we'll arrange a no-obligation visit. We'll review your current effluent situation, identify compliance risks, and outline your options, at no cost.

No obligation, no sales pressure
We come to you, anywhere in SA
Backed by our process performance guarantee
Response within 1 business day

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info@kelnirprojects.co.za

011 464 5027

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    We manufacture and create customised solutions to help our customers achieve their strategic and environmental goals.

    Gauteng Office
    6 Kite Street, Birch Acres,
    Kempton Park, 1618