Achieving low mercury concentrations in chlor-alkali wastewaters

Environmental Progress

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 167-173

  Tonini, David R ^a   Gauvin, Debra A ^b   Soffel, Robert W ^c   Freeman, W Peter ^d  

^a CDM SMITH   (United States)

^b Earth Tech Inc   (United States)

^c Selective Adsorption Assoc Inc   (United States)

^d NUCON International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; MERCURY (METAL); PH; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; MERCURY SULFIDE; WASTEWATER DISCHARGES;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 0242509056     PISSN: 02784491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.670220314     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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2. Maine Statute, "Waste Discharge Licenses," Title 38: Waters of Navigation, Chapter 3: Protection and Improvement of Waters, Subsection 413, paragraph 11, E, 1999.
3. Kirk-Othmer-Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Fourth Edition, 1, p 958, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1991.
4. "National Effluent Limitation Guidelines," Code of Federal Regulations, Title 40-Protection of the Environment, Part 415-Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing Point Source Category, Subpart F-Chlor-Alkali Subcategory.
5. Raviguandran, M., et al., "Inhibition of Precipitation and Aggregation of Metacinnabar (Mercuric Sulfide) by Dissolved Organic Matter Isolated from the Florida Everglades," Environmental Science & Technology, 33, 9, pp 1418-1423, 1999.