Water treatment works
Drinking water treatment works: the facilities that turn river, reservoir and borehole water into supply, with capacity, operator, technology and the population each serves.
NEWater reclamation plants
Singapore’s planned potable reuse system, treating secondary effluent by microfiltration, reverse osmosis and ultraviolet disinfection to a quality exceeding drinking water standards.
- Operator
- PUB Singapore
- Treatment train
- Microfiltration → reverse osmosis → ultraviolet disinfection
- Share of national water demand
- Up to around 40% at full capacity
- Principal use
- Industrial ultrapure supply, with indirect potable reuse via reservoirs