…the salt loading. The traditional tests, total dissolved solids (TDS) and electrical conductivity (EC), inaccurately characterize the pollutants of concern because of significant concentrations of organic dissolved solids and nutrients…
…and SOTE were found to be less than might have been predicted from the literature. The cleaning procedure used in the study, involving a combination of high pressure water spraying…
A beneficial water reuse project has been implemented by Maui Pineapple Company to drip irrigate seed sugarcane with pineapple process water. After pilot testing sod farm irrigation, Maui Pineapple changed…
…privatized cogeneration facility is currently under construction that will make use of methane gas produced by the anaerobic digestion process and gas collected from a nearby landfill to generate all…
Situated in one of the nation’s fastest growing regions, Lake Lanier and its tributaries are the primary drinking water source for millions of people in North Georgia, including most Atlantans….
…two testing campaigns and at a 4-day SRT in the second campaign. Only lindane was found to be biodegradable to any extent. Loss of pesticides from the system due to…
Extensive field testing and modeling was conducted at the ALCOSAN Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) during the spring and summer of 1994 to determine the levels of odors, volatile organic compounds…
…HRTs of 5 and 10 days. Treated effluents from both systems were found to be non-toxic in both acute and chronic toxicity tests. Low levels of AOX, total chlorophenolics, toxicity…
…sewer systems with hydraulic problems. The latest procedure for investigating both the hydraulic and structural problems of sewer systems is outlined and the use of detention tanks placed in context….
In any exercise to improve efficiency, the greatest opportunities for savings will usually be in areas where maximum expenditure is incurred. An analysis of capital expenditure in the United Kingdom…
Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection is an emerging technology for production of reclaimed water, but development and testing are proving its effectiveness. UV disinfection for reclamation requires design criteria much different from…
…appropriateness of the original design parameters, based on both operational experience and process unit testing; (2) if appropriate, establish higher parameters consistent with the plant’s effluent requirements; and (3) provide…