Evaluating the efficiency and temporal variation of pilot-scale constructed wetlands and steel slag phosphorus removing filters for treating dairy wastewater

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 4077-4086

  Lee, Martin S ^a   Drizo, Aleksandra ^b   Rizzo, Donna M ^a   Druschel, Greg ^b   Hayden, Nancy ^a   Twohig, Eamon ^b  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural livestock wastewater; Continuous flow; Hybrid systems; Pulse flow; Seasonal variation; Slag filter systems

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; EFFICIENCY; EFFLUENTS; FILTRATION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS; SLAGS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT; WETLANDS;

CONTINUOUS FLOWS; FILTER SYSTEM; LIVESTOCK WASTEWATER; PULSE FLOW; SEASONAL VARIATION;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; HYDROXYAPATITE; INORGANIC SALT; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIVIANITE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DAIRY FARMING; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EFFLUENT; FILTER; FLOW VELOCITY; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; HYBRID; PH; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLAG; STEEL; TIME SERIES; VARIOGRAM; VIVIANITE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DAIRY INDUSTRY; FILTER; FILTRATION; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SEASON; SUMMER; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; CHEMISTRY; DAIRYING; DEVICES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND;

DAIRYING; FILTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PHOSPHORUS; PILOT PROJECTS; STEEL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; WETLANDS;

EID: 77954219535     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.05.020     Document Type: Article

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