Drinan, Joanne E.,

Water & wastewater treatment : a guide for the nonengineering professional / Water and wastewater treatment Joanne E. Drinan, Nancy E. Whiting. - xv, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Natural and urban water cycles -- Water regulations, parameters, and characteristics -- Water purification : system overview -- Sources, intake, and screening -- Coagulation and flocculation -- Sedimentation -- Filtration -- Disinfection -- Distribution -- Wastewater regulations, parameters, and characteristics -- Wastewater sources and types -- Basic overview of wastewater treatment -- Collection systems -- Preliminary treatment -- Primary sedimentation -- Biological treatment -- Secondary sedimentation -- Advanced treatment -- Wastewater disinfection -- Discharge effluent -- Water solids management : system overview -- Water solids treatment and disposal -- Wastewater biosolids management : system overview -- Wastewater biosolids treatment -- Wastewater biosolids disposal.

1587160498 9781587160493

00109963


Sewage--Purification
Water--Purification
Sewage disposal plants--Management

TD645. / D74 2001

628.1