Performance of a Combined Natural Wastewater Treatment System in West Texas

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 204-209

  Duan, Runbin ^a   Fedler, Clifford B ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Arid lands; Irrigation; Irrigation systems; Land application; Land management; Ponds; Texas; Wastewater management; Wastewater use; Water reclamation

Indexed keywords

ARID LANDS; IRRIGATION SYSTEMS; LAND APPLICATIONS; LAND MANAGEMENTS; PONDS; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RECLAMATION;

AMMONIA; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION; LAKES; LAND RECLAMATION; LAND USE; LEACHING; LYSIMETERS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXYGEN; SOIL SURVEYS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER RECYCLING; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

ARID REGION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LAND MANAGEMENT; LYSIMETER; POND; RHIZOSPHERE; SEMIARID REGION; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949294150     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000154     Document Type: Article

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