water technology Articles
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Unlocking the Power of Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) in Wastewater Treatment: A Cleaner and More Sustainable Future
Understanding Advanced Oxidation Processes The magic of advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) in wastewater treatment lies in their ability to transform harmful substances into harmless ones. Picture them as tiny, diligent workers who scrub your water clean. AOPs employ three superheroes: reactive oxygen (ROS), singlet oxygen and hydroxyl radicals. These created compounds are some of the ...
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How is Landfill Leachate Water Treated?
Current Issues - Landfill Solid Waste Pollution & Leachate The consistent increase of global human population coupled with changing lifestyles have lead to vast amounts of solid waste pollution, which causes resources depletion with a seriously negative environmental impact. Even though many methods have been utilized to overcome this solid waste pollution problem issue such as recycling ...
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Applications for UF Filtration Technology in Water & Wastewater
Water treatment technology is and can be applied to different municipalities, industries, and commercial businesses, each with their own specific water treatment needs. For this reason, it is beneficial to have technologies on hand that are versatile based on the treatment application. For instance, filters are used in almost every water/wastewater treatment application in either pretreatment or ...
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Benefits & Disadvantages of the Advanced Oxidation Process
In many water and wastewater treatment applications, there are a number of pollutants that are difficult to reduce by physical, chemical, or biological means alone. In more recent years, there has been a growing concern regarding pharmaceutical drugs in drinking water and aquatic environments. Pesticides get caught in runoff from farms into freshwater supplies. Personal care products are ...
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Electrocoagulation for Landfill Leachate Waste Water Treatment
Humans produce excessive amounts of waste. According to the EPA’s Advancing Sustainable Materials Management fact sheet, in 2015 the total amount of municipal solid waste produced in the United States was 262.4 million tons. On a per capita basis, 4.48 pounds of waste was produced per person per day in 2018. That trash consisted of paper, glass, rubber, plastic, metals, food, and textiles among ...
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Pros and Cons of the Advanced Oxidation Process
Benefits & Disadvantages of the Advanced Oxidation Process In many water and wastewater treatment applications, there are a number of pollutants that are difficult to reduce by physical, chemical, or biological means alone. In more recent years, there has been a growing concern regarding pharmaceutical drugs in drinking water and aquatic environments. Pesticides get caught in runoff from ...
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Case study - Landfill leachate treatment
The Client The client is part of a group operating at an International level in many sectors and is highly experienced in many aspects of environmental services. The company provides the Region with many different services including street cleaning, waste collection and transport, graveyard services, public gardens maintenance, building and management of waste disposal plants, ecological ...
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Landfill Diebesstieg/Disposal Centre, Salzgitter-Diebesstieg, Germany: Landfill Leachate Ozone Treatment Plant
Since June 1994, the Salzgitter-Diebesstieg landfill has been operated by the 'Disposal Centre Salzgitter GmbH' as a municipal waste landfill for the urban area of Salzgitter. The permit for this landfill stipulated that a plant be constructed for treating the accumulating leachate. Based on the water qual- ity requirements for direct discharge into a waterway, from Appendix 51 of the ...
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Sogarisa - Galicia, Spain
SOGARISA is a leading company in the management and treatment of hazardous, industrial wastewater and industrial waste disposal in Spain. Sogarisa also operates a facility for the treatment and disposal of industrial waste from their industrial landfill located in Galicia in northeastern Spain. Project & Application DescriptionThe storage of solid waste in controlled facilities implies a step ...
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Common Treatment Technologies for Inorganics in Ground Water, Surface Water, and Leachate
It may be necessary to know other subsurface information to remediate inorganics in ground water, surface water, and leachate. Treatability studies are usually necessary to ensure that the contaminated ground water can be treated effectively at the design flow. A subsurface geologic characterization would be particularly important to characterize the effects of adsorption and other processes of ...
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Common Treatment Technologies for Radionuclides in Ground Water, Surface Water, and Leachate
It may be necessary to know other subsurface information to remediate radionuclides in ground water, surface water, and leachate. Treatability studies are usually necessary to ensure that the contaminated ground water can be treated effectively at the design flow. A subsurface geologic characterization would be particularly important to characterize the effects of adsorption and other processes ...
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AOX and COD Removal From Landfill Leachates With Ozone And Radical Reactions
The chemical oxidation with ozone is an innovative technology for the treatment of effluents which are contaminated with organic chemicals, because this process is capable of converting the organic contaminants completely to carbon dioxide if desired. Ozone alone, or in combination with OH° radicals is effective against most organic compounds, and the chemicals used in this process decompose to ...
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