Coliforms removal in full-scale activated sludge plants in India

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 415-419

  Kazmi, A A ^a   Tyagi, V K ^a   Trivedi, R C ^b   Kumar, Arvind ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD   (India)

Author keywords

Activated sludge process; Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD); Fecal coliforms; Suspended solids (SS); Total coliforms

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; EFFLUENTS; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PLANTS; ACTIVATED-SLUDGE PROCESS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM REMOVAL; COLIFORMS; FECAL COLIFORM; FULL SCALE ACTIVATED SLUDGES; SUSPENDED SOLID; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TOTAL COLIFORMS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND;

OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; EFFLUENT; MICROBIOLOGY; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; INDIA; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 40849106915     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2007.01.017     Document Type: Article

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