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by Ronald Crites (Author), George Tchobanoglous (Author) "The focus of the textbooks currently used in undergraduate and graduate wastewater treatment courses is directed primarily toward the design of large treatment systems, but..." (more)
Key Phrases: filter vault, secondary sedimentation facilities, duckweed systems, New York, San Diego, United States (more...)
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This text presents a comprehensive design of both conventional and innovative systems for the treatment and disposal or reuse of the treated effluent. Decentralized Wastewater Management focuses on smaller treatment plants, which most new engineers will deal with early in their professional careers.

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.

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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  • Hardcover: 1104 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math; 1 edition (April 2, 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0072890878
  • ISBN-13: 978-0072890877
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.6 x 1.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #475,915 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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    #50 in  Books > Professional & Technical > Engineering > Civil > Environmental > Hazardous Waste

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The focus of the textbooks currently used in undergraduate and graduate wastewater treatment courses is directed primarily toward the design of large treatment systems, but the reality is that, in the United States, almost all of the large treatment plants have been built. Read the first page
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filter vault, secondary sedimentation facilities, duckweed systems, onsite systems, alternative collection systems, design percolation rate, onsite wastewater disposal systems, operative removal mechanisms, water hyacinth system, septage management, volumetric organic loading rate, calculate the field area, conventional downflow filters, rotary disk screen, textile chips, wastewater management district, watertight septic tanks, septic tank effluent gravity, decentralized wastewater management systems, recirculating gravel filter, seeded dilution water, decentralized wastewater systems, grinder pump systems, hydraulic loading cycle, gravity collection system
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New York, San Diego, United States, Standard Methods, Stinson Beach, Influent Effluent, Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation, Manual of Practice, Water Environment Federation, American Water Works Association, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Orenco Systems, National Symposium, Environmental Research Information, Lewis Publishers, New Hampshire, Parameter Units, University of California, Water Research, Ann Arbor, John Wiley, Onsite Wastewater Treatment, Sacramento Regional, University of Washington, Boca Raton
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great resource for decentralized wastewater systems, July 3, 2000
By Jerry G. Jesky Jr. (Jefferson City, MO USA) - See all my reviews
I think this book is a fantastic resource, for both teaching purposes and design purposes. I recommend this book for use in the classroom and in the design room.
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