Abstract
© 2012 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Land treatment of wastewater is increasing considerably worldwide to achieve both environmental and treatment reuse benefits. This chapter includes brief descriptionabout land treatment systems: specifically, slow-rate (SR) systems, overland (OF) systems, and soil aquifer treatment (SAT) systems. Moreover, discussed about wastewater constituents and removal mechanism and pretreatment and storage design, requirements, monitoring, management as well as in-depth calculation process are discussed.
| Original language | American English |
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| Title of host publication | Handbook of Environment and Waste Management: Air and Water Pollution Control |
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| State | Published - Jan 1 2012 |
Keywords
- Crop–soil management
- Groundwater contaminants and storage pond design
- Hydraulic loading rate
- Infiltration
- Organic loading rate
- Pretreatment process
- Removal mechanism
- Soil aquifer
- Wastewater constituents
Disciplines
- Civil and Environmental Engineering