A feasibility analysis methodology for decentralized wastewater systems-energy-efficiency and cost

Water Environment Research

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 201-209

  Naik, Kartiki S ^a   Stenstrom, Michael K ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Collection; Cost; Decentralization; Energy; Feasibility; Pumping; Reclamation; Reuse; Satellite treatment; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; INVESTMENTS; LAND RECLAMATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; PLANT EXPANSION; PUMPS; RECLAMATION; REFUSE COLLECTION; SEWERS; URBAN TRANSPORTATION; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DECENTRALIZATION; DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS; ENERGY; FEASIBILITY; FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS; REUSE; WASTEWATER COLLECTION; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

COST ANALYSIS; DECENTRALIZATION; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY USE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INVESTMENT; PUMP; URBAN AREA; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

AERATION; ARTICLE; CAPITAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECENTRALIZATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY COST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INVESTMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEWER; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER SUPPLY; CALIFORNIA; ECONOMICS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CALIFORNIA; HOLLYWOOD [LOS ANGELES]; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

WASTE WATER;

CALIFORNIA; CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84960348155     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143016X14504669767337     Document Type: Article

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