Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) continuously release a complex mixture of municipal, hospital, industrial, and runoff chemicals into the aquatic environment. These contaminants are both legacy contaminants and emerging-concern contaminants, affecting all tissues in a fish body, particularly the liver....
Wastewater treatment plant effluent introduces recoverable shifts in microbial community composition in receiving streams. Sci Total Environ. 2018;613-614:1104–16. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Jousset A, Bienhold C, Chatzinotas A, Gallien L, Gobet A, Kurm V, et al. Where less may be...
Thanks to Perusahaan Daerah Air Minum (PDAM) Tirtawening for allowing and supporting research at the Bojongsoang Wastewater Treatment Plant. Funding This study was supported by the Japanese Government; The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan. Monbukagakusho (MEXT) ...
Fig. 9.2. Wastewater treatment plant showing primary, secondary and tertiary stages. The most basic plants are a mesh screen which removes large solid matter from wastewater, the smaller the mesh the more efficient it will be in removing solids; however, it requires a more advanced and expensive...
12.2 Wastewater treatment methods Wastewater treatment consists of applying known technology to improve or upgrade the quality of a wastewater. Usually, wastewater treatment will involve collecting the wastewater in a central, segregated location (the wastewater treatment plant) and subjecting the wastewater...
Bacterial communities in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) affect plant functionality through their role in the removal of pollutants from wastewater. Bacterial communities vary extensively based on plant operating conditions and influent characteristics. The capacity of WWTPs can also affect the bacterial...
J. Algal bioaccumulation of triclocarban, triclosan and methyl-triclosan in a North Texas wastewater treatment plant receiving stream. Chemosphere 67, 1911–1918 (2007). Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar Fujii, S., Polprasert, C., Tanaka, S., NGUYEN, P. H. L. & YONG, Q. New ...
Wastewater Treatment Plant(WWTP) is a very important part of every urban infrastructure, which has to achieve the desired effluent quality with cost-effective operation. Modelling and simulation help to find better operation scenarios and design alternatives, but also to investigate different control str...
Operation of a modernwastewater treatment plantis complex and demanding. Unfortunately, operators have historically been poorly compensated, so that recruitment of qualified operators is difficult. States now require licensing of operators, and operators’ pay and status is improving. This is a welcome ...
genes present (O) in air and water samples (P) taken either near or downstream or downwind or down-gradient from wastewater treatment plants (E), as compared to air and water samples taken either further away or upstream or upwind or up-gradient from such wastewater treatment plant (C)?