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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798561603321

Titolo

Operation of nutrient removal facilities / / Water Environment Federation

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Alexandria, Virginia : , : Water Environment Federation, , 2013

ISBN

1-57278-299-4

1-5231-0303-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xlvi, 591 pages) : illustrations

Collana

WEF manual of practice ; ; Number 37

Disciplina

628.166

Soggetti

Sewage - Purification - Nutrient removal

Sewage disposal plants - Management

Sewage lagoons - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Prepared by the Operation of Nutrient Removal Facilities Task Force of the Water Environment Federation."--Title page verso.

Nota di contenuto

Wastewater consitutents that affect nutrient removal -- Nitrification -- Nitrification in biofilm reactors -- Denitrification -- Combined nitrifiying and denitrifying systems -- Enhanced biological phosphorus removal -- Chemical precipitation of phosphorus -- Enhanced biological phosphorus removal systems -- Combined nitrogen and phosphorus removal processes -- Optimization of nutrient removal systems -- Recycle streams management -- Process control using oxidation-reduction potential and dissolved oxygen -- Process control, instrumentation, and automation -- Laboratory analyses -- Case studies-Nitrification and denitrification -- Case studies-Enhanced biological phosphorus removal -- Appendix A: Optimization and troubleshooting guides.

Sommario/riassunto

This manual is for plant managers, operators, design engineers, and regulators looking to gain a better understanding of fundamental biological and chemical processes that are in use at nutrient removal facilities and the ways that operators may use, monitor, and control these processes to meet their facility's treatment goal.