Characterisation of sewage sludge metals for classification purposes using the potentially leachable metal fraction

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 107-114

  Snyman, H G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Beneficial use; Metal content; NH4EDTA; Sewage sludge; TCLP

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; SOILS; TOXICITY;

AQUA REGIA EXTRACTION METHOD;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

AMMONIA; CADMIUM; COPPER; EDETIC ACID; GROUND WATER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; SURFACE WATER; ZINC;

CLASSIFICATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEAVY METAL; SEWAGE; SLUDGE;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; CLASSIFICATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; SLUDGE; SOIL; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0035208626     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2001.0594     Document Type: Conference Paper

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