Technical Note: Monochloramine Removal from Water by Activated Carbon
Monochloramine is becoming a popular alternative to chlorine for the disinfection of water supplies because it does not react with…
Contra Costa County Water Quality Study
This paper summarizes the findings and conclusions of an 18-month study of water quality problems and alternative approaches to wastewater…
Chlorination-Filtration for Iron and Manganese Removal
Processes in which oxidation is followed by removal of suspended solids can effectively remove soluble iron and manganese from water….
Boron Control in Power Plant Reclaimed Water for Potable Reuse
The electric utility industry has devoted considerable effort to water management over and above the requirements to meet environmental protection…
Deep Bed Condensate Polishing System Operating Problems–A Case Study
The application of condensate polishing systems to remove suspended and dissolved solids has become a necessity for most central power…
Landfill Disposal Options Cause Conflict
A significant controversy is developing between air quality and water quality issues as they relate to waste-to-energy and landfill disposal…
Computer Program Uses Simulation Method to Help Manage Weather-Sensitive Projects
An off-shore project simulation program (Opspro) is now available to run on IBM-PC compatible microcomputers, providing readily accessible information for…
Alternative Approaches to Compliance With Underground Storage Tank Regulations
In 1984, the State of California adopted two laws aimed at regulating underground storage of hazardous substances to protect public…
Sludge Management Facility Plan for the Ocean County Utilities Authority
This paper describes the planning process for the Ocean County Utilities Authority’s sludge management facilities. This planning process was conducted…
Dried Sludge for Fertilizer
Dried sewage sludge has been used as a fertilizer material for several decades in the United States. While sludge drying…
Flocculator-Clarifier Performance
Research and practical application have shown that improvements in secondary sedimentation tank design features and proper preparation of the biological…
Control Refinery Odors and Effluent Quality to Meet Environmental Regulations
The control of refinery odors and effluent quality to meet environmental regulations is an ongoing problem. State and U.S. Environmental…