Piggery Waste Management
Among animal wastes, piggery waste is the most troublesome. Pig production industries have been growing as the demand for pork meat has increased, and as a result the waste...
Organic Waste Recycling
This book covers the principles and practices of technologies for the control of pollution originating from organic wastes (e.g. human faeces and urine, wastewater, solid wastes, animal manure and...
Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Reform in the Russian Federation
Russia is going through a complicated period of transforming its economy with a focus on the expansion of private sector activity. This includes reforms in the field of municipal water supply and...
Estimating Health Risks from Infrastructure Failures
Health risks from infrastructure failures are not well understood, despite the potential widespread introduction of chemical, microbial, and physical contaminants, as well as...
Membrane Treatment of Secondary Effluent for Subsequent Use
Granular-media filtered secondary effluent from a full-scale plant was subsequently treated at pilot-plant scale by combinations of low- and high pressure membranes. The feedwater was split...
Influent Constituent Characteristics of the Modern Waste Stream from Single Sources: Literature Review
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A literature review was conducted to assess the current status of knowledge on the composition of raw wastewater and primary...
Post-Project Monitoring of BMPs/SUDS to Determine Performance and Whole-Life Costs (Phase 2)
The objectives of this project are to document the performance and whole-life costs of Best Management Practices (BMPs) and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS). These two terms refer to...
Secondary Wastewater Effluent Disinfection using Tin Oxide Anode Technology
The feasibility of tin oxide anodes for the disinfection of secondary effluents was evaluated in batch, bench scale reactors. After optimizing the preparation of tin oxide anodes, their...
Removal of Endocrine Disrupting Compounds in Water Reclamation Processes
With increasing water demands, the impetus to use treated wastewater to augment nonpotable and potable water supplies is growing. There is also increasing concern that recycled wastewater might...
Evaluating Waterbody Assessment and Listing Processes: Integration of Monitoring and Evaluative Techniques
In order to facilitate more effective integration of monitoring data and technically sound assessment methodologies into the waterbody assessment and listing process, a critical evaluation of the...