Gemini Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage Plant
Water Treatment

Mountain lake in camera lens

Objectives 

• Water sourcing and disposal compliance
• Water recycling and reuse (above 95%)
• Water treatment and steam generation 
• Produced water treatment and disposal


Location: Canada
Capacity: 3400 m3/d

Services

• Water chemistry and mass balance modelling
• Process and technology screening
• Technology and heat integration modelling
• Front end and detailed engineering 

Contaminants

• Calcium, magnesium, and total hardness
• Iron and Manganese 
• Dissolved gases (CO2, O2) 
• Organics
• Silica
• Free oil 

Processes

• Oil skimming, floatation, and filtration
• Chlorination
• Hot lime softening
• Strong acid cation exchanger 
• Weak acid cation exchanger
• Multimedia filtration
• Once through steam generation • Boiler blowdown management