Primary effluent filtration in small-scale installations

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 195-202

  Van Buuren, J C L ^a   Abusam, A ^a   Zeeman, G ^a   Lettinga, G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nutrient removal; Pathogen removal; Sand filtration; Septic tank effluent; Small scale wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENT FILTRATION; NUTRIENT REMOVAL; PATHOGEN REMOVAL;

BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DENITRIFICATION; FILTRATION; SEPTIC TANKS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

NITROGEN;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; SEPTIC TANK; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033055674     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00102-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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