Sludge Into Biosolids

Author : Ludovico Spinosa,P. A. Vesilind
Publisher : IWA Publishing
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2001-12-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 1900222086

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Sludge into Biosolids by Ludovico Spinosa,P. A. Vesilind Pdf

With the increased volume of sewage sludge generated as a result of extended sewerage and advanced wastewater treatments, its management is becoming of ever greater concern in both industrialised and emerging countries.During recent years there has been a worldwide movement toward a strategy of reusing and taking advantage of the energy content of residues, in particular of transforming a waste material produced by a treatment works (sludge) into a useful and usable product (biosolid). The selection of a use/disposal method or management system is often based on factors such as local traditions, personal experience, public opinion, etc., with less emphasis on the much more important technical factors, such as local geography, climate, land use, availability of disposal sites and regulatory constraints.Sludge into Biosolids gives up-to-date coverage of sludge treatments and of its use and disposal, focusing on the practical aspects of sludge/biosolids management. Operational variables and sludge properties affecting each management operation are discussed.Sludge into Biosolids provides a comprehensive overview for practitioners, graduates and researchers as well as politicians, decision-makers and public administrators, not only of the different options for using/disposing of sewage sludge and the requirements to be met for each of them, but also of the different methods for processing sewage sludge in order to modify its physical, chemical and biological properties, to meet the requirements for its utilization.ContentsPart I: Sludge Production and CharacterizationPart II:Options for Biosolids Utilization and Sludge Disposal Part III: Treatments and Operations

Author : Eliot Epstein
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2019-12-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0367454742

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Land Application of Sewage Sludge and Biosolids by Eliot Epstein Pdf

Over 50% of the 6,900 million dry tons of sewage sludge generated each year in the United States is land applied. The principal controversies surrounding land application involve heavy metals and pathogens. This book provides a comprehensive review of various aspects of land application, with an extensive discussion on the main issues of heavy metals and pathogens. Consideration is given to crop removal of metals, soil erosion, and leaching, as well as to approaches and regulations in Europe and Canada. The result is an authoritative, science-based, and unbiased perspective on the potential risk of land application to human health and the environment.

Author : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Publisher : UN-HABITAT
Page : 632 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789211320091

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Global Atlas of Excreta, Wastewater Sludge, and Biosolids Management by United Nations Human Settlements Programme Pdf

Excreta and wastewater sludge are resources. Finding ways to put them to their best uses is part of developing sustainable human communities. But if not managed properly, excreta and sludge can be dangerous to human health and the environment. How to integrate theses opposing concepts is an ongoing worldwide challenge. This Atlas provides examples of how this challenge is addressed around the globe. The 59 reports provide insights into the similarities and differences in the management of excreta, wastewater, and biosolids in 37 countries. This compilation of information includes specific information from 19% of the member states of the United Nations, and includes representation of diverse countries and the full spectrum of management programs.

Author : Ludovico Spinosa,P. Aarne Vesilind
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:851311971

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Sludge Into Biosolids by Ludovico Spinosa,P. Aarne Vesilind Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Organic wastes as fertilizer
ISBN : UCR:31210025049220

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A Plain English Guide to the EPA Part 503 Biosolids Rule by Anonim Pdf

Author : Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis
Publisher : IWA Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2017-06-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781780408224

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Wastewater and Biosolids Management by Ioannis K. Kalavrouziotis Pdf

Wastewater and Biosolids Management covers a wide range of current, new and emerging topics in wastewater and biosolids. The book addresses the theoretical and practical aspect of the reuse and looks to advance our knowledge on wastewater reuse and its application in agricultural production. The book aims to present existing modern information about wastewater reuse management based on earlier literature on the one hand and recent research developments, many of which have not so far been implemented into actual practice on the other. It combines the practical and theoretical knowledge about ‘wastewater and biosolids management’ and in this sense it is useful for researchers, students, academicians as well as for professionals.

Author : National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Committee on Toxicants and Pathogens in Biosolids Applied to Land
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2002-11-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780309084864

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Biosolids Applied to Land by National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Committee on Toxicants and Pathogens in Biosolids Applied to Land Pdf

The 1993 regulation (Part 503 Rule) governing the land application of biosolids was established to protect public health and the environment from reasonably anticipated adverse effects. Included in the regulation are chemical pollutant limits, operational standards designed to reduce pathogens and the attraction of disease vectors, and management practices. This report from the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology evaluates the technical methods and approaches used by EPA to establish those standards and practices, focusing specifically on human health protection. The report examines improvements in risk-assessment practices and advances in the scientific database since promulgation of the regulation, and makes recommendations for addressing public health concerns, uncertainties, and data gaps about the technical basis of the biosolids standards.

Author : Lawrence K. Wang,Nazih K. Shammas,Yung-Tse Hung
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 814 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2009-04-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781597451741

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Biosolids Engineering and Management by Lawrence K. Wang,Nazih K. Shammas,Yung-Tse Hung Pdf

This is a collection of methods of practical design, calculation and numerical examples that illustrate how organized, analytical reasoning can lead to the discovery of clear, direct solutions to pollution especially in the areas of biosolids management, treatment, disposal and beneficial use. The book contains an extensive collection of detailed design examples and case histories, and a distinguished panel of authors provides insight into a range of topics.

Author : Eliot Epstein
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2002-09-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781000738247

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Land Application of Sewage Sludge and Biosolids by Eliot Epstein Pdf

Over 50 percent of the 6,900 million dry tons of sewage sludge generated each year in the United States is land applied. The principal controversies surrounding the land application of biosolids involve heavy metals and pathogens. Land Application of Sewage Sludge and Biosolids is a comprehensive, scientific text providing a complete review of vari

Author : Lawrence K. Wang,Nazih K. Shammas,Yung-Tse Hung
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 831 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007-11-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781592599967

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Biosolids Treatment Processes by Lawrence K. Wang,Nazih K. Shammas,Yung-Tse Hung Pdf

The aim of Biosolids Treatment Processes, is to cover entire environmental fields. These include air and noise pollution control, solid waste processing and resource recovery, physicochemical treatment processes, biological treatment processes, biosolids management, water resources, natural control processes, radioactive waste disposal and thermal pollution control. It also aims to employ a multimedia approach to environmental pollution control.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Sewage
ISBN : STANFORD:36105029487720

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Biosolids Management by Anonim Pdf

Treated sludge, known as biosolids, is widely produced in many countries. Once treated properly, sludge has economic and environmental value due to its high concentration of organic nutrients, which make it valuable for use as fertilizer in agriculture. This booklet gives a general overview of the wastewater treatment process, as well as of the production of biosolids and their utilization in agriculture. It is meant to help decision-makers who are considering this approach to solving the problem of sludge disposal.--Publisher's description.

Author : M.R. Carter,E.G. Gregorich
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1264 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2007-08-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781420005271

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Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis by M.R. Carter,E.G. Gregorich Pdf

Thoroughly updated and revised, this second edition of the bestselling Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis presents several new chapters in the areas of biological and physical analysis and soil sampling. Reflecting the burgeoning interest in soil ecology, new contributions describe the growing number and assortment of new microbiological

Author : Frank R. Spellman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2020-08-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000125245

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Incinerating Biosolids by Frank R. Spellman Pdf

About the Book Managing biosolids for reuse and not for disposal is the focus of this book. The emphasis is placed on environmental compliance where the goal is the processing of treated biosolids to the production of a waste product (biosolids ash) that has been discarded in the past and to demonstrate that this particular waste byproduct has some value. When biosolids ash is managed for reuse and is not disposed of in the traditional manner, all sides win, including the environment.

Author : Ludovico Spinosa
Publisher : IWA Publishing
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2007-01-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781843391425

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Wastewater Sludge by Ludovico Spinosa Pdf

New Edition now available - click hereIt is well recognized everywhere that management of sludge derived from wastewater treatment is one of the most critical environmental issues, due to the very fast increase in sludge production as a result of sewerage extension, new installations and upgrading of existing facilities. Within this general picture, sludge is produced under different technical, economic and social contexts, thus requiring different approaches. This report is intended to give an overview of the sludge field in different parts of the world by summarising: current wastewater and sludge treatment provision; current and anticipated legislation; current research horizons; anticipated evolution of management approaches; and prospects for use of innovative and / or simple technologies. The report has been prepared for the Water21 Market Briefing Series in collaboration with the International Water Association's Specialist Group on Sludge Management. It is based on contributions from: Western Europe (Johannes Mueller); Eastern Europe (Pavel Jenicek); North America (Steve Dentel); Latin America and the Caribbean (Jose Barrios); East Asia (Nagaharu Okuno); South Asia and China (Duu-Jong Lee); Africa (Heidi Snyman); and Australasia (David Dixon and Terry Anderson). There is also an introduction and overview section (Ludovico Spinosa).

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Sewage
ISBN : UCR:31210009637305

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Handbook by Anonim Pdf