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A-Z guide to soil/plant/microbe-based wastewater treatment
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Ronald W. Crites, P.E., is Managing Engineer for Brown and Caldwell in Sacramento, California, and an internationally recognized expert on land application of wastes, water reuse, constructed wetlands, and other natural treatment processes. He has 30 years of experience in these fields and is the author of several books and over 110 technical journal articles. Sherwood C. Reed, P.E., has over 30 years' experience in the research and design of natural systems for waste treatment and other environmental engineering facilities. Principal of Engineering Environmental Consultants, Mr. Reed is the author of several books and more than 100 papers on wastewater and sludge management. Robert Bastian is a senior Environmental Protection Agency official in Washington, DC. He has played a key role in the development of sludge and wastewater regulations. He provides assistance to communities involved with innovative methods of treatment of wastewater and beneficial reuse of biosolids.
A-Z guide to soil/plant/microbe-based wastewater treatment
Engineers and planners eager to benefit from the cost efficiencies and convenience of land treatment of waste will find practical guidelines in this comprehensive manual. It covers soil hydraulics, vegetation selection, site selection, field investigations, preapplication treatment and storage, and transmission and distribution of wastewater.
You're introduced to:
- Design procedures and appropriate uses for each of the three land treatment processes: soils, plants, and microbiological agents
- Special attributes of food processing wastewater, with 6 case studies
- The use of biosolids produced by mechanical treatment systems as crop nutrients
- Options for preapplication treatment, including ponds and constructed wetlands
- Much more
About the Author
Ronald W. Crites, P.E., is Managing Engineer for Brown and Caldwell in Sacramento, California, and an internationally recognized expert on land application of wastes, water reuse, constructed wetlands, and other natural treatment processes. He has 30 years of experience in these fields and is the author of several books and over 110 technical journal articles. Sherwood C. Reed, P.E., has over 30 years' experience in the research and design of natural systems for waste treatment and other environmental engineering facilities. Principal of Engineering Environmental Consultants, Mr. Reed is the author of several books and more than 100 papers on wastewater and sludge management. Robert Bastian is a senior Environmental Protection Agency official in Washington, DC. He has played a key role in the development of sludge and wastewater regulations. He provides assistance to communities involved with innovative methods of treatment of wastewater and beneficial reuse of biosolids.
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Land treatment is defined as the application of partially treated wastewater or biosolids to the land at a controlled rate in a designed and engineered setting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Environmental Protection Agency, United States, New York, After Ref, Ann Arbor, Process Design Manual, Industrial Waste Conference, Purdue University, Army Corps of Engineers, Water Environment Federation, Water Pollution Control Federation, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of Agriculture, Manual of Practice, University of California, Environmental Engineering, Lake George, Water Resources Research, Whittier Narrows, American Society of Agronomy, California State Water Resources Control Board, Contract Cash, Drainage Manual, Federal Register, John Wiley New!
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Land treatment is defined as the application of partially treated wastewater or biosolids to the land at a controlled rate in a designed and engineered setting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Environmental Protection Agency, United States, New York, After Ref, Ann Arbor, Process Design Manual, Industrial Waste Conference, Purdue University, Army Corps of Engineers, Water Environment Federation, Water Pollution Control Federation, Bureau of Reclamation, Department of Agriculture, Manual of Practice, University of California, Environmental Engineering, Lake George, Water Resources Research, Whittier Narrows, American Society of Agronomy, California State Water Resources Control Board, Contract Cash, Drainage Manual, Federal Register, John Wiley New!
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- Natural Systems for Waste Management and Treatment by Sherwood Reed on 5 pages
- Natural Systems for Wastewater Treatment (WEF Manual of Practice Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice, No. 16) (Manual of Practice. Fd, No. 16.) by Water Environment Federation on page 5, page 279, and page 297
- Potato Processing by William F. Talburt on page 64, and page 319
- Groundwater Hydrology (Mcgraw-Hill Series in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Series) by Herman Bouwer on page 87, and page 172
- Environmental Engineering by Howard S Peavy on page 279, and page 336
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- Natural Wastewater Treatment Systems (Civil and Environmental Engineering) by Ronald W. Crites on 4 pages
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