Dairy farm wastewater treatment by an advanced pond system

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 291-297

  Craggs, R J ^a   Tanner, C C ^a   Sukias, J P S ^a   Davies Colley, R J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Advanced pond system; Dairy farm; Disinfection; Nutrients; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; DAIRIES; EFFLUENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

PONDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

BACTERIUM; NUTRIENT; PILOT SCALE; REMOVAL; SLURRY; STABILIZATION POND; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGAL GROWTH; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; DAIRY INDUSTRY; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; NEW ZEALAND; POND; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SLUDGE SETTLING; SLUDGE STABILIZATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0041762122     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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