Waste Water Treatment & Recovery Systems
Compliant Water Treatment Solutions for Industrial and Mobile Pressure Washing
Alkota offers reliable wastewater treatment and water recovery systems designed to help businesses meet federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Our solutions prevent non-compliant discharge of wash water containing oils, solids, and contaminants into sewers, streams, or storm drains.
Our Water Recovery Solutions Include:
- On-site filtration and recycling systems
- Wastewater evaporators
- Vacuum filtration systems for mobile power washing
- Containment mats and recovery tools
- Custom-configured treatment packages
Whether you operate a fixed wash bay or a mobile pressure washing fleet, Alkota provides the right water treatment equipment to keep your operation fully compliant while reducing water usage and disposal costs.
Why Choose Alkota for Pressure Washers & Water Treatment?
We understand the real-world demands of industrial cleaning. Unlike big-box store equipment that often fails quickly and proves expensive to repair, Alkota builds industrial-grade pressure washers engineered for long-term performance, durability, and serviceability.
Our team focuses on the specific challenges you face daily — delivering powerful, affordable cleaning solutions that stand up to heavy use without breaking your budget. From high-performance hot water pressure washers to complete water recovery systems, we help you clean more effectively while staying environmentally responsible.
Ready to achieve regulatory compliance and improve your cleaning operation? Contact your local Alkota distributor today or reach out to our team for expert recommendations on the best wastewater treatment and pressure washer solution for your needs.
Media Filtration Systems | CSF Series
Portable & Stationary Wastewater Filtration for Pressure Washers
The CSF Media Filtration System Series from Alkota offers a low-maintenance, effective solution for water conservation and regulatory compliance. Designed for use with pressure washers and steam cleaners, the CSF Series treats and filters wash water containing oils, solids, and contaminants — helping businesses meet federal, state, and local discharge regulations.
This above-ground filtration system uses convenient process and storage tanks, making service and maintenance fast and simple. By eliminating the need for underground containment, the CSF Series reduces the risk of leaks and potential property contamination.
Note: #20 Silica Sand and 3” Chlorine Tablets are not included.
Available Models
| Model | Flow Rate | Sand Capacity | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSF-5 | 5 GPM | 10 lbs | 1066 lbs |
| CSF-10 | 10 GPM | 300 lbs | 880 lbs |
Popular Options
- Bio-Assist with Dual Mazzei Injector
- Automatic dose pump (120 volt, wall mount)
- Automatic dose pump (9 volt DC, fits 5-gallon pail)
- Bio-Assist microbes (5-gallon pail)
- 10 GPM Sump Pump Kit (Shop Air Required)
- 500 Gallon Tank Complete with Tank Stand & Fittings
- Ozone Injector System
The CSF Media Filtration Systems provide a reliable, cost-effective way to recycle or properly dispose of pressure washing wastewater while maintaining environmental compliance. Their durable, above-ground design ensures long-term performance with minimal hassle.
Ready to improve your wastewater compliance and water recovery? Contact our team today to discuss your application and find the best CSF filtration system for your pressure washing operation.
Vacuum Filtration System | VFS Series
Portable & Stationary Wastewater Vacuum Filtration Systems
The VFS Vacuum Filtration System by Alkota is a compact, high-performance solution designed for effective treatment of pressure washing and industrial wash water. Ideal for mobile detailers, contractors, and fixed-site operations, the VFS Series helps you meet EPA Clean Water Act requirements and local discharge regulations by removing hydrocarbons, suspended solids, and contaminants before disposal or recycling.
This versatile system offers multiple phase separation in a small footprint, making it easy to operate, maintain, and transport while delivering excellent filtration results.
Key Features
- Multiple phase separation technology
- Compact, space-saving design
- Simple operation and easy maintenance
- On-demand system with high-volume performance
- Reduces 99% of free petroleum hydrocarbons
- Reduces total suspended solids down to 10 microns
- 120 volt, low amperage power requirement
- Minimal operational and disposal costs
- Includes 2” x 50 ft vacuum hose with 14” adjustable suction head
Note: Units are shipped with one set of replacement filters.
Available Models
| Model | Capacity | Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| VFS Single Vacuum | 5 GPM | Single Vacuum |
| VFS Dual Vacuum | 5 GPM | Dual Vacuum |
| VFS Less Vacuum | 5 GPM | Without Vacuum |
| VFS Dual Vacuum / Dual Pump Out | 8 GPM | Dual Vacuum & Dual Pump Out |
| VFS 12 Volt Pump Out | 5 GPM | 12 Volt Pump Out |
Popular Options & Accessories
| • Wheel Kit with Hose Rack | • Replacement Filter Kit (8 micro-fiber + 2 cartridges) |
|---|---|
| • Single to Dual Vacuum Conversion Kit | • 2” Vacuum Jumper Hose (5 ft) |
| • 2” x 50 ft Reinforced Vacuum Hose | • Vacuum Hose Connectors & Adapters |
| • 20 ft & 40 ft Vacuum Booms | • 14” Vacuum Pickup Head |
| • 1.5” x 50 ft Reinforced Vacuum Hose | • Containment Tools & Accessories |
The Alkota VFS Vacuum Filtration System provides a reliable, efficient way to manage wash water on job sites or in the shop. Its durable construction and effective filtration make it an excellent choice for contractors and businesses focused on environmental compliance and responsible water management.
Ready to simplify your wastewater compliance? Contact our team today to discuss your application and find the best VFS vacuum filtration system for your pressure washing or industrial cleaning needs.
Evaporator Systems | Wastewater Elimination
Efficient On-Demand Wastewater Evaporation
The Alkota Evaporator is a highly efficient solution for eliminating small to medium volumes of industrial wash water. Designed to handle wastewater from pressure washers, steam cleaners, aqueous parts washers, and water treatment systems, this evaporator serves as an excellent primary or post-treatment system.
Capable of evaporating up to 480 gallons per day, the system receives waste streams directly from pressurized sources and reduces liquid waste volume dramatically — lowering disposal costs and helping meet environmental compliance requirements.
Key Features
- Maximum evaporation rate of 18 gallons per hour
- 115V burner with Natural Gas or LP fuel options
- Defoamer pump included as standard
- 400,000 BTU maximum output
- Compact and durable design for reliable long-term performance
Available Models
- 15/20 Natural Gas Evaporator
- 15/20 LP (Propane) Evaporator
Popular Options
- Oil Skimmer Kit
- 4” Drain Port
- Stainless Steel Construction
- Stainless Steel Insert
- 10 GPM Sump Pump Kit (Shop Air Required)
Alkota’s wastewater evaporators provide a practical, energy-efficient way to dramatically reduce wash water volume while supporting regulatory compliance. Ideal for shops, mobile operators, and facilities with limited discharge options.
Ready to reduce your wastewater disposal costs? Contact our team today to discuss your application and find the right evaporator system for your pressure washing or parts cleaning operation.