Feasibility Study of UV Disinfection for Agricultural Reuse of Secondary Level Effluent in Korea

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 835-846

  Yoon, Chun G ^a   Chung, Kwang Wuk ^a   Ham, Jong Hwa ^a   Jeon, Ji Hong ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agricultural water reuse; Indicator microorganisms; Reclaimed water; Secondary level effluent; UV disinfection

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; MICROORGANISMS; REACTION KINETICS; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL REUSE; PHOTO-REACTIVATION PROBLEMS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ORGANIC MATTER;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILTER; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KOREA; MICROORGANISM; SOLAR RADIATION; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

AGRICULTURE; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; SEWAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1542745113     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120027745     Document Type: Article

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