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.