Treatment of tannery wastewater using hybrid upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 415-421

  Banu, J Rajesh ^a   Kaliappan, S ^b  

^a JEPPIAAR ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Biogas; Hybrid UASB; Tannery wastewater

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; TANNING;

ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET REACTORS; ANAEROBIC TREATMENT; ORGANIC LOADING RATES;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 38349172088     PISSN: 14962551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/S06-063     Document Type: Article

References (42)

1. Ahring, B.K., and Angelidaki, I. 1995. Volatile fatty acids as indicators of process imbalance in anaerobic digestion. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 43: 559-565.
2. Ahring, B.K., and Angelidaki, I. 1997. Monitoring and controlling the biogas process. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Anaerobic Digestion, Sendai, Japan, 25-29 May 1997. IAWQ publisher, pp. 40-45.
3. APHA. 1998. Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewaters. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C.
4. Das, B. 2001. Tanned order. Down to Earth. 9(23): 20.
5. Elmitwalli, T.A., Sklyar, V., Zeeman, G., and Lettinga, G. 2002. Low temperature pretreatment of domestic sewage in an anaerobic hybrid or an anaerobic filter reactor. Biores. Technol. 52: 233-239.
6. Fang, H.H.P., Guohua, L., Jinfu, Z., Bute, S., and Guowei, G. 1990. Treatment of brewery effluent by UASB process. J. Environ. Eng. 116: 454-460.
7. Ganga, N., Kasturibai, R., and Gnanamani, A. 1995. Performance of UAFF reactor in treating tannery wastewater. Indian J Environ. Health. 35: 33-38.
8. Gerardi, M.H. 2003. The microbiology of anaerobic digester. John Wiley and Sons, New York, N.Y.
9. Guiot, S.R., and Van den Berg, L. 1984. Dynamic performance of an anaerobic reactor combining an upflow sludge blanket and a filter for the treatment of sugar waste. Proceedings of 39th Annual Purdue Industrial Waste Conference, Lafayette, Ind., 8-10 May. pp. 705-717.
10. Guiot, S.R., and Van den Berg, L. 1985. Performance of an upflow anaerobic reactor combining a sludge blanket and a filter treating sugar waste. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 27: 800-806.
11. Gupta, R.K., and Haslam, E. 1989. Vegetable tannin structure and biosynthesis in polyphenol in cereals and legumes-report. International Development Research Center, Ottawa, Ont.
12. Hickley, R.R, Wu, W.M., Viega, M.C., and Jone, R. 1991. Start up operation monitoring and control of high-rate anaerobic treatment systems. Water Sci. Technol. 24: 207-256.
13. Hysman, P., Van Meenen, P., Van Asche, P., and Verstraete, W. 1983. Factors affecting the colonization of non-porous and porous packing materials in model upflow methane reactors. Biotechnol. Lett. 5(9): 643-648.
14. Iza, J. 1991. Fluidized bed reactors for anaerobic wastewater treatment. Water Sci. Technol. 24: 1-6.
15. Jewell, MJ., Switzenbanum, M.S., and Morris, J.W. 1981. Municipal wastewater treatment with the anaerobic attached microbial film expanded bed process. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 53: 482-490.
16. Kennedy, K.J., and Droste, R.L. 1985. Start up of anaerobic downflow stationary fixed film, (DSFF) reactors. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 27: 1152-1165.
17. Kennedy, K.J., and Droste, R.L. 1991. Anaerobic wastewaters treatment in downflow stationary fixed film reactors. Water Sci Technol. 24: 157-177.
18. Lahav, O., and Morgan, B. 2004. Appropriate methodologies for monitoring anaerobic digestion in developing countries: a review. J. Chem,. Technol. Biotechnol. 79: 1331-1341.
19. Lettinga, G., and Hulshoff Pol, L.W. 1991. UASB process design for various types of wastewaters. Water Sci. Technol. 24: 87-107.
20. Lettinga, G., Van Velsen, A.F.M., Homb, S.W., Zeeuw, W.D., and Klapwijk, A. 1980. Use of upflow sludge blanket (UASB) reactor concept for biological wastewater treatment, especially for anaerobic treatment. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 22: 669-734.
21. Lew, B., Tarre, M., Belavski, M., and Green, M. 2004. Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor for domestic wastewater treatment at low temperature a comparison between a classical UASB and hybrid UASB-filter reactor. Water Sci. Technol. 49: 295-301.
22. Pind, E.P., Angelidaki, I., and Ahring, B.K. 1999. The use of VFA measurement as process indicators in anaerobic reactors treating manure. Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Waste, Barcelona, Spain, 15-18 June 1999. IWA publisher, UK. pp. 41-44.
23. Pind, E.P., Angelidaki, I., and Ahring, B.K. 2002. Dynamics of the anaerobic process: effects of volatile fatty acids. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 82(7): 791-801.
24. Punal, A., Brauchi, S., Reyes, J.G., and Chamy, R. 2003. Dynamics of extracellular polymeric substances in UASB and EGSB rectors treating medium, and low concentrated wastewaters. Water Sei. Technol. 48(6): 41-49.
25. Rajesh Banu, J., Kaliappan, S., and Diter Beck. 2006a. Treatment of sago wastewater in hybrid anaerobic reactor. Can. J. Water Qual. Res. 41(1): 56-62
26. Rajesh Banu, J., Kaliappan, S., Rajkumar., and Diter Beck. 2006b. Treatment of distillery wastewater using mesophilic suspended growth anaerobic reactor. J. Environ. Biol. 95(4): 96-102.
27. Ranade, D.R., Nagarwala N.N., Dudhbhate J.A., Gadre R. V, and Godbole S.H. 1990. Treatment of distillery effluent in high rate anaerobic reactor. Indian J. Environ. Health, 32: 63-65.
28. Routh, T. 2000. Anaerobic treatment of vegetable tannery wastewater by UASB process. Indian J. Environ. Health, 20(2): 115-123.
29. Safferman, S.I., McMackin, S.A., and Mashingaidze, E.M. 2003. Carbon and nutrient removal in dual media fluidized bed reactor. J. Environ. Sci. Health -Part A, 38(9): 1689-1702.
30. Shivayogimath, C.B., and Ramanujam, T.K. 1997. Granulation during start-up of HUASB reactor treating distillery spent wash. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Anaerobic Technologies for Waste Treatment, Chennai, India, 8-11 December. HE publishers, Chennai. pp 118-123.
31. Singh, K.S., and Viraraghavan, T. 2004. Municipal wastewater treatment by UASB process: startup at 20°C and operation at low temperature. Environ. Technol. 25: 621-634.
32. Stronach, S.M., Rudd, T., and Lester, J.N. 1986. Anaerobic digestion process in the industrial wastewater treatment. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany.
33. Suidan, M.R., Siekerka, G.L., Kao, S.W., and Pfeffer, J.R. 1983. Anaerobic filters for the treatment of coal gasification wastewater. Biotechnol Bioeng. 26: 1581-1596.
34. Sutton, P.M., and Li, A. 1983. Single phase and two-phase anaerobic stabilization in fluidized bed reactors. Water Sci.Technol. 15: 333-344.
35. Switzenbanum, M.S., and Jewell, W.J. 1980. Anaerobic attached film expanded bed reactor treatment. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 52: 1953-1965.
36. Tilche, A., and Vieira, S.M.M. 1991. Discussion report on reactor design of anaerobic filters and sludge bed reactors. Water Sci. Technol. 24: 193-206.
37. Van Haandel, C., and Lettinga, G. 1994. Anaerobic sewage treatment: a practical guide for regions with a hot climate. Wiley Publishers, UK.
38. Vijayaraghavan, K., and Murthy, D.V.S. 1997. Effect of toxic substances in anaerobic treatment of tannery wastewaters. Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng. 16(3): 151-155.
39. Wang, Q.H., Kuninobu, M., Ogawa HI, and Kato, Y. 1999. Degradation of volatile fatty acids in highly efficient anaerobic digestion. Biomass and Bioenergy. 16: 407-416.
40. Wang, Y.T., Suidan, M.T., and Rittaman, B.E. 1986. Anaerobic treatment of phenol by an expanded -bed reactor. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 58: 227-233.
41. Wheatley, A. 1991. Anaerobic digestion; A waste treatment technology. 2nd ed. Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd, UK.
42. Young, J.C., and Young, H.W 1991. Pull-scale treatment chemical process wastes using anaerobic filters. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 41: 160-173.