Activated Sludge: Treatment of Industrial Wastewater

by W. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr.

In the past, industrial wastewater treatment primarily focused on the removal of BOD and suspended solids. In recent years, however, the focus has changed to aquatic toxicity, priority pollutants, and volatile organics. This required changes in how we design and operate biological treatment plants. Many existing plants must be retrofitted. New approaches to meet new requirements are discussed in detail. The authors, with a combined experience of sixty...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566763029
• ISBN13: 9781566763028
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 281 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.5"