An overview of metals permitting alternatives the importance of clean chemistry techniques for trace metal sampling of domestic wastewater and paper mill treated effluents and receiving waters

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1317, Issue , 1997, Pages 415-426

  Fergen, Robert E ^a   Cooke, J Philip ^a   Boothe, Paul ^b   Bloetscher, Fred ^c  

^a Vice President Residuals Group Practice Leader   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c City of Hollywood   (United States)

Author keywords

Clean Techniques; Metals permitting; NPDES; Water Effect Ratio

Indexed keywords

METALS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; SAMPLING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENT DISCHARGES;

INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS;

EID: 0031120690     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp12253s     Document Type: Review

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