Preventing growth of pathogens in pasteurized digester solids

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 176-182

  Ward, Amanda ^a,c   Stensel, H David ^a   Ferguson, John F ^a   Ma, Gregory ^b   Hummel, Stan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks   (United States)

^c CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosolids; Class A; Fecal coliform; Pasteurization; Pathogen; Salmonella; Sludge

Indexed keywords

COLIFORM BACTERIA; SAMPLING; SLUDGE DIGESTION; TEMPERATURE;

PASTEURIZED DIGESTER SOLIDS; PATHOGENS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PASTEURIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0033103746     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143098x121932     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. American Public Health Association, American Water Works Association, and Water Environment Federation (1989) Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater. 17th Ed., Washington, D.C.
2. Farrah, S.R., and Bitton, G. (1982) Bacterial Survival and Association with Sludge Floes During Aerobic and Anaerobic Digestion of Wastewater Sludge Under Laboratory Conditions. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.
3. Keller, U. (1983) Experience and Development of the Sludge Pasteurization in Altenrhein. D. Reidel Publishing Co., London, Eng.
4. Kennedy, M.; Reddy, K.; and Dennedy, L. (1994) Reducing Wastewater Sludge Pathogens Using Heat Treatment. In Critical Issues in Water and Wastewater Treatment, National Conference on Environmental Engineering. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng.
5. Neidhardt, F.D. (1987) Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. Vol. 1 and 2, Am. Soc. Microbiol., Washington, D.C.
6. Rubin, R.H., and Weinstein, L. (1977) Salmonellosis: Microbiologie, Pathologic and Clinical Features. Stratton Intercontinental Medical Book Corporation, New York, N.Y.
7. Russ, C., and Yanko, W. (1981) Factors Affecting Salmonella Repopulation in Composted Sludges. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 41, 3.
8. Thayer, D.W.; Muller, W.S.; Buschanan, R.L.; and Phillips, J.G. (1987) Effects of NaCl, pH, Temperature, and Atmosphere on Growth of Salmonella typhimurium in Glucose-Mineral Salts Medium. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 53, 6.
9. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (1994) A Plain English Guide to the EPA Part 503 Biosolids Rule. EPA-832/R-93-003.
10. Yeager, J.G., and Ward, R.L. (1981) Effects of Moisture Content on Long Term Survival and Regrowth of Bacteria in Wastewater Sludge. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 41, 5.