Influence of high organic loads during the summer period on the performance of hybrid constructed wetlands (VSSF + HSSF) treating domestic wastewater in the Alps region

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 890-897

  Foladori, P ^a   Ortigara, A R C ^a   Ruaben, J ^a   Andreottola, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alps region; Constructed wetlands; Nitrogen removal; Organic overload; Summer period

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL LOADS; ALPS REGION; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; COD REMOVAL; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; DOMESTIC WASTEWATER; HIGH LOAD; HIGH ORGANIC; LAND AREAS; MOUNTAIN REGIONS; N REMOVAL; OPERATIONAL PERIODS; ORGANIC LOAD; ORGANIC OVERLOAD; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SUMMER PERIOD; TOURIST DESTINATIONS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL; WETLANDS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; HYBRID; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DOMESTIC WASTE; EXTRACTION; ITALY; ORGANIC WASTE; PARAMETERS; PROCESS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY; SUMMER; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; ITALY; NITRATES; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOSPHORUS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; RHEOLOGY; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION; WETLANDS;

ALPS;

EID: 84857853844     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.932     Document Type: Article

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