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Water Quality Control Handbook, Second Edition

ISBN10: 0071467602 | ISBN13: 9780071467605

Water Quality Control Handbook, Second Edition
ISBN10: 0071467602
ISBN13: 9780071467605
By E. Alley

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Capitalize on the Latest Design and Operating Innovations for Achieving Peak Performance in Any Wastewater Treatment Plant Wastewater treatment professionals can turn to the updated Second Edition of Water Quality Control Handbook for cutting-edge information on designing and operating systems used to treat wastewater from industrial and domestic sources. This state-of-the-art guide explores design innovations, equipment selection, treatment processes, new regulations, and operating methods for achieving peak performance in all kinds of wastewater treatment facilities. Noted pollution control expert E. Roberts Alley examines breakthroughs that are improving current wastewater treatment practice. He covers the optimization of activated sludge wastewater treatment through cation control …pH control for quickly varying pH levels…and the use of separate activated sludge treatment units in series to efficiently treat a mixture of biodegradable and refractory organics. The author also discusses the design of activated sludge wetlands…new pollutant precipitation techniques…total nitrogen removal design…recommendations for reducing effluent toxicity to aquatic life…and much more. Filled with 650 illustrations, charts, and tables, the Second Edition of Water Quality Control Handbook features: Expanded coverage of treatment systems for specific pollutants The latest water quality regulations New sections on wastewater treatment operations, new material on membrane treatment processes, and new developments in cost-saving treatment design methods Inside This Landmark Water Quality Control Guide • Sources of Water Pollution • Pollutant Classification • Water Quality • Environmental Management • Regulatory Standards • Wastewater Treatment Plant Design • Physical Treatment • Chemical Treatment • Biological Treatment • Residuals Treatment • Schematics and Flow Diagrams • Pollutant Information

Chapter 1: Introduction

Part I: The Theory and Quantification of Water Pollution

Chapter 2: Sources of Water Pollution

Chapter 3: Pollutant Classification

Chapter 4: Water Quality

Part II: Water Quality Management

Chapter 5: Environmental Management

Part III: Water Pollution Regulations

Chapter 6: Regulatory Standards

Part IV: Water Pollution Control

Chapter 7: Wastewater Treatment Plant Design

Chapter 8: Physical Treatment

Chapter 9: Chemical Treatment

Chapter 10: Biological Treatment

Part V: Residuals

Chapter 11: Residual Treatment

Part VI: Treatment Summary

Chapter 12: Wastewater Treatment Solutions

Chapter 13: Pollutant Information

Part VII: Appendices

Appendix A: Hydraulic Information

Appendix B: Conversion Data

Appendix C: Water Characteristics

Appendix D: Chemical Characteristics

Appendix E: Design Information

Appendix F: Sampling and Analytical Methods

Appendix G: GAC Isotherm Data (US EPA, Publication No. EPA-600/8-80-023)

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