Upgrading Vienna's wastewater treatment plant - Linking point source emissions to Environmental Quality Standards

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1290-1297

  Gabriel, Oliver ^a   Ruzicka, Katerina ^a   Kreuzinger, Norbert ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Environmental Quality Standards; Mixing modelling; Point source emissions; Regulatory praxis

Indexed keywords

AUSTRIA; CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; ECOLOGICAL STATE; EMISSION VALUES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS; MIXING MODELLING; MIXING PROCESS; NONYLPHENOLS; POINT SOURCE EMISSIONS; REGULATORY PRAXIS; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER QUALITY PROTECTION; WATER QUALITY STANDARD;

MIXING; PHENOLS; QUALITY CONTROL; SURFACE WATERS; WATER QUALITY;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS;

AMMONIA; NONYLPHENOL; SURFACE WATER;

AMMONIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; STANDARD (REGULATION); WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXHAUST GAS; HYDRODYNAMICS; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOLS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRIA; VIENNA;

EID: 84859728207     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.010     Document Type: Article

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