Developing Industrial Water Pollution Control Programs: A Primer

by W. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr.

FROM THE INTRODUCTION
Over the past decade, industrial water pollution control has undergone vast changes. Public Law 92-500 passed in 1972 primarily targeted conventional pollutants such as Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) and suspended solids and as a result wastewater treatment plants were designed to meet these objectives. In recent years volatile organics, priority pollutants, aquatic toxicity and some heavy metals have received attention...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566765366
• ISBN13: 9781566765367
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.4"