Evaluation of the effects of greywater reuse on domestic wastewater quality and quantity

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 137-148

  Penn, Roni ^a   Hadari, Matan ^b   Friedler, Eran ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Mekorot Israel National Water COLTD   (Israel)

Author keywords

domestic wastewater; greywater; onsite reuse; quality; quantity

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC WASTE; DRINKING WATER; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84862185162     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1573062X.2011.652132     Document Type: Article

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