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Bulk Water Evaporation Systems Built for Industrial Scale

When operations generate millions of gallons of process wastewater, the challenge of responsible disposal becomes a defining operational concern. At Evaporation King, we design and manufacture bulk water evaporation systems that transform this challenge into a manageable, cost-effective process. As a U.S. Florida, Arizona, and Colorado based designer, manufacturer, and global distributor, we bring proprietary evaporation technology to industries worldwide. Our mission is simple: Wastewater Solved.

Bulk water evaporation is not a new concept, but the technology behind it has evolved dramatically. Traditional evaporation ponds require enormous land footprints, carry environmental liability risks, and operate at the mercy of weather conditions. Our enhanced mechanical evaporation systems accelerate the natural evaporation process by atomizing water into ultra-fine water vapor, dramatically increasing the surface area exposed to ambient air. This approach allows facilities in the United States & globally to process high volumes of wastewater without the regulatory headaches and land requirements of conventional ponds.

“Traditional evaporation ponds operate at the mercy of weather conditions. Our systems don’t.”

300K
Max TDS
$1
Per 1,000 Gal
Zero
Discharge
USA
Designed & Built

How Our Bulk Evaporation Technology Works

The core of our bulk water evaporation capability lies in the Gladiator series enhanced evaporation equipment. These systems are specifically designed for Mining, Oil and Gas, Municipal, Chemical, and all other types of related industrial process wastewater verticals. The way we fracture water is remarkably cost-effective, using high-speed atomization to break liquid into droplet spectra so fine that evaporation happens almost instantaneously upon contact with air. Our equipment is the only atomization system operating at the RPMs necessary to handle the most challenging liquids in the industry.

What sets our technology apart at the molecular level is the ability to handle the highest dissolved solids concentrations in the market, ranging from 250,000 to 300,000 TDS (Total Dissolved Solids). Most competing systems fail or require extensive maintenance when confronted with even a fraction of these concentrations. The water vapor that our Gladiator systems create solves all of the pain points associated with high-TDS wastewater, including scaling, clogging, premature wear, and inefficient evaporation rates. Detailed specifications for our flagship model can be found on the Gladiator 720 product page, showcasing the engineering behind these capabilities.

Maximum Throughput
720 GPM — the Gladiator 720 processes more volume than any other unit in the lineup
Stack multiple units in parallel for unlimited throughput. No pond expansion, no permit risk, no weather dependency — just sustained mechanical evaporation at any scale.

Applications Across Multiple Industries

Bulk water evaporation systems serve a remarkably diverse range of industries. EK produces various models for high and lower-volume applications and distributes them factory direct and through an international network of independent dealers, strategic partners, and distributors. Mining operations throughout the United States & globally rely on our systems to manage tailings pond water and process effluent that contains heavy metals and extreme mineral loads. Oil and gas producers use our equipment to handle produced water and flowback fluid, which often carry some of the highest TDS levels found in any industrial application.

Municipal wastewater treatment facilities face growing pressure to reduce discharge volumes and meet increasingly stringent environmental regulations. Our bulk evaporation systems provide a supplemental or primary volume reduction strategy that dramatically cuts the cost of disposal. Food and beverage processors, bio and pharma manufacturers, textile operations, and waste management companies each face unique wastewater compositions, and our equipment handles them all. We offer the most efficient equipment with the least amount of maintenance, which is critical for operations that cannot afford extended downtime.

Key Advantages of Bulk Mechanical Evaporation

Choosing a bulk evaporation system over traditional disposal methods delivers measurable operational and financial benefits. Our equipment is proudly designed and manufactured in the USA, ensuring quality control at every stage of production. Facilities across the United States & globally have discovered that mechanical evaporation reduces their total wastewater management costs while simultaneously shrinking their environmental footprint.

Massive volume reduction
Through atomization technology that processes thousands of gallons per hour per unit.
Extreme TDS tolerance
Up to 300,000 parts per million without operational degradation or excessive maintenance cycles.
Minimal land footprint
Compared to evaporation ponds that require acres of lined surface area and ongoing monitoring.
Scalable deployment
With multiple units operating in parallel for operations requiring maximum throughput.
Reduced regulatory burden
By eliminating or minimizing liquid waste discharge into surface water or injection wells.
Lower lifecycle costs
Driven by fewer moving parts and engineered durability in corrosive environments.

The Future of Industrial Water Management

Global water scarcity and tightening discharge regulations are accelerating demand for efficient bulk evaporation solutions. The industrial wastewater treatment market continues to expand as governments worldwide impose stricter limits on what can be discharged or injected underground. Zero-liquid discharge mandates are becoming more common, and mechanical evaporation is a cornerstone technology in achieving that goal.

“Zero-liquid discharge mandates are becoming more common. Mechanical evaporation is the cornerstone technology in achieving that goal.”

At Evaporation King, we continue to invest in research and development to push the boundaries of atomization efficiency, energy consumption, and system durability. Our commitment to solving the most difficult wastewater challenges drives every design decision we make. Whether your operation generates tens of thousands or millions of gallons of challenging wastewater, our bulk evaporation systems deliver the performance, reliability, and cost efficiency that industrial operations demand.

Gladiator 720

View Full Specs
720 GPM
Throughput
300K+
Max TDS
4 – 12 ft
Mast Height

Find the Right Gladiator.

Every model shares the same proprietary atomization technology and 300K+ TDS tolerance. The difference is volume — match the system to your pond.

60S — Solar 60 GPM Gladiator 80 80 GPM Gladiator 120 120 GPM Most Popular Gladiator 720 720 GPM
Flow Rate 60 GPM 80 GPM 120 GPM 720 GPM
Power Source 100% Solar (optional grid) Grid Power Grid Power Grid Power
Max TDS 300K+ 300K+ 300K+ 300K+
Operating Cost $0 <$1 per 1000 gallons <$1 per 1000 gallons <$1 per 1000 gallons
Grid Required
Trailer Mount
Adjustable Mast 4–12 ft 4–12 ft 4–12 ft
Auto Shutoff
Built-in Walkway
WDC Compatible
Modular / Stackable
Best For Remote / Off-Grid Entry Commercial Most Operations High Volume
Gladiator vs Hauling & Underground Disposal
$0
Hauling fees after purchase
None
Disposal well needed
Zero
Civil construction required
<12 months
Typical payback period