Managing Climate Risk in Water Supply Systems
Water resources systems provide multiple services and, if managed properly, can contribute significantly to social well-being and economic growth. However, extreme or unexpected hydroclimatic...
Source Separation and Decentralization for Wastewater Management
Is sewer-based wastewater treatment really the optimal technical solution in urban water management? This paradigm is increasingly being questioned. Growing water scarcity and the insight that...
Milestones in Water Reuse
Milestones in Water Reuse: The Best Success Stories illustrates the benefits of water reuse in integrated water resources management and its role for water cycle management, climate...
Greenhouse Nitrogen Emissions from Wastewater Treatment Operation: Phase I
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Engineered biological nutrient removal (BNR) processes are used mainly to achieve improved water quality. However, BNR strategies could be a...
Trace Organic Compound Indicator Removal During Conventional Wastewater Treatment
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Because of concerns related to public and aquatic health, there is increasing interest in evaluating occurrence and removal of trace organic...
Barriers to Biogas Use for Renewable Energy
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WERF and NYSERDA, in conjunction with Brown and Caldwell, Black & Veatch, Hemenway Inc., and NEBRA, are leading a research project to determine...
A Review of Advanced Sewer System Designs and Technologies
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This document seeks to collect into one place current and new technologies about, or related to, sewerage system design so that wastewater...
Gathering Unpublished Data for Chemicals Detected in Biosolids
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The Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) commissioned a study to assemble high quality, unpublished data on 61 trace organic chemicals (...
Calibrating the SMART Biosolids Model and Applying it to Fault Scenarios
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This report calibrates the groundwater transport pathway of the SMART Biosolid model to data obtained from field...
Energy and Resource Recovery from Sludge
There is general consensus among sanitary engineering professionals that municipal wastewater and wastewater sludge is not a “waste”, but a potential source of valuable resources.
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