Problem of DOC removal during biological treatment of surface water with a high amount of humic substances

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 183-187

  Juhna, T ^a   Rubulis, J ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Dissolved organic carbon (DOC); Drinking water; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

BIOFILTERS; CARBON; FILTRATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OZONIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE WATERS; TURBIDITY;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE CARBON (BAC) FILTERS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC);

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; OZONE; PHOSPHORUS; SURFACE WATER;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DRINKING WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILTER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTRATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LATVIA; MINERALIZATION; OZONATION; PRECIPITATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 10844273261     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2004.0076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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