A scenario analysis for reducing organic priority pollutants in receiving water using integrated dynamic urban fate models

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 432, Issue , 2012, Pages 422-431

  Gevaert, Veerle ^a,b   Verdonck, Frederik ^a,c   De Baets, Bernard ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Antea Group   (Belgium)

^c ARCHE CONSULTING   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dynamic modeling; Integrated urban wastewater system; Organic priority pollutant; Scenario analysis; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL AVERAGE; CHEMICAL QUALITY; DI-2-ETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; EMISSION REDUCTION STRATEGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; FATE MODEL; INFILTRATION POND; POLLUTANT SOURCES; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; RECEIVING WATERS; RELEASE PROFILES; RETENTION BASINS; RIVER WATER QUALITY; SAND FILTRATION; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; SEWER SYSTEM; STORMWATER TREATMENT; STORMWATERS; SUB-SYSTEMS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CATCHMENT; URBAN WASTEWATER SYSTEM; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES; WATER QUALITY PROTECTION;

CATCHMENTS; COMBINED SEWERS; DYNAMIC MODELS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; RUNOFF; SOURCE SEPARATION; STORMS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; RIVER WATER; RUNOFF; STORM WATER; SURFACE WATER;

CATCHMENT; EMISSION CONTROL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION POLICY; RIVER WATER; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FILTRATION; GENERATOR; INTEGRATED DYNAMIC URBAN FATE MODEL; INTEGRATED URBAN WASTEWATER SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER BASIN; SAND; SEWER; SIMULATION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; EUROPEAN UNION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

EUROPE;

EID: 84864058676     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.05.064     Document Type: Article

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