Characteristics and Treatment Alternatives for Refinery Wastewater
The characteristics of wastewaters emanating from refineries can be quite variable not only at a specific plant, but from plant-to-plant…
Solids Disposal Systems for Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre
The Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre includes a series of unique solids disposal systems made necessary by the nature…
Improving Pond Effluent by Algae Removal
What do you do when you have 630 acres of recently expanded ponds in your treatment system and a regulatory…
Special Considerations In Design of Water Rates
Techniques of water rate design has been the subject of numerous committee reports and papers that have appeared in A.W.W.A….
Upgrading Lagoon Effluent for Best Practicable Treatment
The city of Sunnyvale, Calif., encompasses 22.5 sq m (58.5 sq km) and is the fifth largest city in the…
River Basin Planning for Water Pollution Control
The State Water Resources Control Board and the nine California Regional Water Quality Control Boards early in 1972 commenced the…
Marine Waste Disposal, A Comprehensive Environmental Approach to Planning
The City and County of San Francisco is presently confronting water pollution with a total liquid waste management program based…
Processing of Combined Physical-Chemical-Biological Sludge
Increasingly, waste treatment systems are being designed to produce effluents of substantially higher quality than can be obtained by conventional…
Carbon Oxidation-Nitrification In Synthetic Media Trickling Filters
A significant innovation in trickling filtrating technology in recent years has been the use of synthetic (plastic) media in place…
Full-Scale Testing of a Water Reclamation System
The Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (CCCSD), located in the north-eastern part of the San Francisco Bay area, is currently…
Aesthetics in the Design of Water Facilities
Although there have been remarkable examples of beautiful design in the water industry, the industry has been among the last…
Nitrification and Denitrification Facilities
PART I Nitrification and Denitrification Facilities; PART II Notes on Design Criteria for Suspended Growth Nitrification and Denitrification Systems; PART…