Changes in waste stabilisation pond performance resulting from the retrofit of activated sludge treatment upstream: Part I - Water quality issues

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 11-16

  Cromar, Nancy J ^a   Sweeney, David G ^b   O'Brien, Mike J ^b   Fallowfield, Howard J ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b United Water International   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Performance; Trickling filters; Waste stabilisation ponds; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PERFORMANCE; PH EFFECTS; REDUCTION; RETROFITTING; SOLUBILITY; TRICKLING FILTRATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE TREATMENT UPSTREAM; POND PERFORMANCE; TRICKLING FILTERS; WASTE STABILISATION PONDS;

STABILIZATION PONDS;

AMMONIA; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ORGANIC NITROGEN;

STABILIZATION POND; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; EFFLUENT STANDARD; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PH; POND; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TRICKLING FILTER; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 23844519953     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0416     Document Type: Article

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