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mine water treatment systems

Fabrication

Modular and configurable treatment packages

Many operators prefer treatment systems that can be deployed quickly, relocated as conditions change, or integrated into existing infrastructure. Our treatment packages are engineered for mobility, predictable integration, and defined operating envelopes.

Whether supporting planned shutdowns, seasonal constraints, drilling programs, or early-stage production, these systems can be configured as standalone units or embedded within a broader treatment train.

Water Treatment Facility Operations and Maintenance Services

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  • Project Development
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Remote Water Treatment Facility Operations Programs
Mining Water Infrastructure Development and Equipment
Mine Alternative Energy Options Analysis
Mine Site Water Treatment Plant Inspection
Mine Water Treatment Plant Design
Mobile Mine Water Treatment Plant Design
Pit Lake Treatment Bench Trials and Technology Readiness Assessment
Mine Water Treatment for Pit Dewatering
Mining Water Infrastructure Development and Equipment
Mine Constructed Wetland Treatment System Pilot Testing and Expert Panel Review
Constructed Wetland Pilot Study for Closure Water Treatment
Mine Water Treatment Gravel-Bed Bioreactor Design
Mine Water Treatment Plant Permit Application Amendment Engineering Support
Mine Water Treatment Plant Retrofit & Recommisioning
gbbr performance assessment and technology readiness evaluation
Remedial Response & Closure Planning Services, Reclamation
Temporary Mine Water Treatment Plant Design
Mine Flocculant Management System Design & Implementation
Modular Wastewater Treatment Plant

Mine Water Treatment Operations for a Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) System

Integrated Sustainability assumed full operational responsibility for a water treatment plant 5 months into operation, optimizing moving bed biofilm reactor performance, closing commissioning gaps, and establishing reliable maintenance, operating, and reporting systems.

Canada’s 1st Commercial-Scale moving bed bioreactor (MBBR) Treating Selenium and Nitrate at 520 gpm

Integrated Sustainability delivered Canada’s first commercial-scale moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) system for selenium and nitrate removal from mine effluent. Full-service design, equipment supply, and field engineering supported a 520 gpm facility.

Alternative Energy Options for Energy Generation at a Mine

Integrated Sustainability evaluated alternative power generation options for a gold mine, screening LNG, hydrogen, wind, and solar technologies through techno-economic and integration analysis.

Inspection of Lime High Density Sludge Treatment System for Dissolved Metals Removal

Integrated Sustainability inspected and optimized a high-density sludge mine water treatment plant, completing troubleshooting, chemical dosing adjustments, instrumentation support, and retrofit planning for 40 m³/hr throughput.

390 m3/hr Metals & Selenium Removal Water Treatment System Design

Integrated Sustainability designed a 390 m³/hr mine water treatment plant for metals and selenium removal, using phased treatment to address changing water chemistry through operations and closure.

Mobile Water Treatment Plant for a Remote Mine

Integrated Sustainability designed a 4,320 m³/d mobile mine water treatment plant for metals, arsenic, ammonia, and selenium removal, engineered for air-lift deployment to a remote B.C. site.

Biogeochemical Treatment Trials for Molybdenum and Uranium in Pit Lakes

Integrated Sustainability evaluated in situ biogeochemical treatment for molybdenum and uranium in pit lakes, advancing technology readiness through bench-scale trials and generating design inputs for field-scale implementation.

In-Field Dosing Program to Assess Passive Metal Precipitation and Settling Dynamics for Mine Pit Water

Integrated Sustainability evaluated passive metal treatment for mine pit water through an in-field dosing program, combining jar testing, real-time dosing, and sampling to confirm treatment effectiveness.

Tailings Facility Reclamation & Passive Closure with 61,000 m³ Dewatered

Integrated Sustainability delivered turnkey closure construction for a mine tailings facility, dewatering 61,000 m³ and completing backfill, cover placement, spillway construction, and toe berm expansion.

Design, Construction and Operation of Passive Water Treatment System

Integrated Sustainability designed and operated a year-long constructed wetland treatment pilot, validating performance under updated site conditions and supporting regulatory review ahead of demonstration-scale deployment.

2-Year Modular Constructed Wetland Pilot for Mine Closure Water Treatment

Integrated Sustainability advanced a passive constructed wetland treatment system through a 2-year pilot, combining controlled off-site testing and on-site trials to refine full-scale mine closure design.

3,000 m3/d Bioreactor System for Ammonia Removal at a Copper Gold Mine

Integrated Sustainability designed a 3,000 m³/d mine water treatment plant integrating a gravel bed bioreactor and equalization pond for variable flows and long-term closure planning.

High Density Sludge and Biological Treatment Design for Metals and Nitrogen Control Permitting

Integrated Sustainability completed conceptual design of a mine water treatment plant for a Joint Permit Amendment Application, integrating metals removal, biological nitrogen treatment, and existing nanofiltration.

Repair and Recommission an Existing Water Treatment Plant

Integrated Sustainability developed a repair and recommissioning plan for a legacy mine water treatment plant, combining troubleshooting, equipment supply, instrumentation support, and retrofit planning for 40 m³/hr operation.

Nitrate and Selenium Treatment Performance Review for Gravel Bed Bioreactor (GBBR) Retrofit

Integrated Sustainability assessed conversion of existing biochemical reactor basins to gravel bed bioreactors for nitrate and selenium treatment, including performance modelling and technology readiness evaluation.

Comprehensive Mitigation Strategy for Total Suspended Solids

Integrated Sustainability developed a mine water quality mitigation strategy for selenium, nitrate, sulphate, and suspended solids, integrating passive, semi-passive, and active treatment pathways.

Portable Cold Climate Treatment Unit for Tunnel Contact Water Containing Nitrate, Ammonia and Metals

Integrated Sustainability designed a portable temporary water treatment system for tunnel construction, addressing nitrate, ammonia, and metals in cold-climate contact water.

Passive Gel Block Treatment with Active Chemical Dosing and Manual Pump Control

Integrated Sustainability delivered a flocculant management program for two mine sediment ponds, combining passive gel blocks, active dosing, and flow-based controls to reduce solids loading during peak turbidity events.

Decentralizaed Wastewater Treatment System for 400-Person Camp

Integrated Sustainability designed a decentralized wastewater treatment and disposal system for a 400-person Yukon exploration camp, integrating packaged treatment, subsurface infiltration, freeze protection, and groundwater monitoring.

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Are You Making These Four Mine Water Management Mistakes?

Early mine water management decisions are critical for long-term operational success. Unpack how you can improve your project viability and value by embracing change, right-sizing your mine water infrastructure, and codifying technology readiness.

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Designing for Adaptive Mine Water Reuse in Zero-Discharge Jurisdictions

Learn how mine developers are responding to zero-discharge jurisdictions with strategies that align regulatory requirements, operational performance, and financial sustainability.

Oil and Gas Water Infrastructure Development and Equipment

Alberta’s Oilfield Brine Mineral Rights: How Regulatory Changes Are Enabling the Lithium Co-Production Scenario

With suitable regulatory support forming in Alberta for mineral extraction from oilfield brines, there is a strong value-add use case for right-sized Canadian oil and gas producers to maximize from waste production and de-intensify emissions.

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Leveraging B.C.’s New Technology Readiness Levels Permit for Mine Water Management

The implementation of technology readiness levels (TRLs) for major mine projects in British Columbia is bringing clarity and opportunity to the deployment of water treatment technologies and source control mitigation strategies.

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Passive Closure Mine Reclamation in British Columbia

Integrated Sustainability delivers a passive closure mine reclamation project to lower mine remediation costs to the tax-payer in a remote location in British Columbia.

Lifecycle Accountability for Industrial Water Assets

Combine deep technical expertise with execution and operational experience

Complex and high-consequence industrial projects require a practical mindset to enable agile development and positive environmental outcomes.

Our vertically integrated water services platform combines science, engineering, equipment fabrication, and operations to provide fit-for-purpose assets that drive accountability and performance.

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Partner with an integrated team

Achieve greater performance and cost control with accountable infrastructure designed for high-consequence operations.