Chemical control of filamentous sludge bulking in a full-scale biological nutrient removal activated sludge plant

Ozone: Science and Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-15

  Saayman, G B ^a,b   Schutte, C F ^a   Van Leeuwen, J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Water and the Environment   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activated Sludge; Biological Nutrient Removal; Bulking, Non Specific; Chemical; Chlorine; Control; Filamentous; Hydrogen Peroxide; Ozone

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; CHLORINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OZONE;

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OZONE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL PLANTS; FILAMENTOUS SLUDGE BULKING CONTROL;

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

EID: 0032031919     PISSN: 01919512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01919519808547286     Document Type: Article

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