Sorptive media biofiltration for inorganic nitrogen removal from storm water

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 624-629

  Smith, D P ^a  

^a Department of Applied Environmental Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Filtration; Inorganic chemicals; Nitrogen; Stormwater management

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFILTRATION; CLAY MINERALS; DENITRIFICATION; DEWATERING; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; ION EXCHANGE; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN SUPPLY; POROUS MATERIALS; SULFUR; WATER FILTRATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

BENCH-SCALE; BIOLOGICAL DENITRIFICATION; BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DISSOLVED OXYGEN (DO); ELECTRON DONORS; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; EXPANDED CLAY; FILTRALITE-P; FILTRATION; FLOW-RATE; HIGH LOADINGS; INORGANIC CHEMICALS; INORGANIC NITROGEN; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITRATE-REMOVAL; POTENTIAL INHIBITION; RESIDENCE TIME; STORM WATERS; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT; TRANSIENT MASS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

BIOFILTRATION; DENITRIFICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INHIBITION; INORGANIC NITROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SORPTION; STORMWATER;

EID: 52649108175     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2008)134:5(624)     Document Type: Article

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