Nitrogen control through decentralized wastewater treatment: Process performance and alternative management strategies

SM Oakley, AJ Gold, AJ Oczkowski - Ecological Engineering, 2010 - Elsevier
Decentralized or onsite wastewater treatment (OWT) systems have long been implicated in
being a major source of N inputs to surface and ground waters and numerous regulatory …

Grey water characteristics and treatment options for rural areas in Jordan

M Halalsheh, S Dalahmeh, M Sayed, W Suleiman… - Bioresource …, 2008 - Elsevier
Low water consumption in rural areas in Jordan had resulted in the production of
concentrated grey water. Average COD, BOD and TSS values were 2568mg/l, 1056mg/l and …

Constructed wetlands and denitrifying bioreactors for on-site and decentralised wastewater treatment: Comparison of five alternative configurations

CC Tanner, JPS Sukias, TR Headley, CR Yates… - Ecological …, 2012 - Elsevier
The performance of five alternative treatment trains receiving primary domestic wastewaters
was compared in side-by-side trials over an annual period after 2 years maturation. One of …

Reliability analysis of wastewater treatment plants

SC Oliveira, M Von Sperling - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
This article presents a reliability analysis of 166 full-scale wastewater treatment plants
operating in Brazil. Six different processes have been investigated, comprising septic tank+ …

Quantification of microbial sources in drinking-water catchments

CM Ferguson, K Charles, DA Deere - Critical Reviews in …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A detailed literature review was undertaken of pathogen prevalence and concentration in
fecal matrices and sewage effluent. Most of the reports described microbial prevalence …

Reliability analysis of low-cost, full-scale domestic wastewater treatment plants for reuse in aquaculture and agriculture

MP Alderson, AB dos Santos, CR Mota Filho - Ecological Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
The current paper assesses the reliability coefficients of fifty six low-cost, full-scale
wastewater treatment plants, including nine different treatment technologies for wastewater …

Performance evaluation of eight years experience of constructed wetland systems in Catalonia as alternative treatment for small communities

I Vera, J García, K Sáez, L Moragas, G Vidal - Ecological engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
In Catalonia (Spain), a variety of different systems have been built to naturally treat liquid
residues from small communities. Some of these wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) …

Reliability and efficiency of pollution removal during long-term operation of a one-stage constructed wetland system with horizontal flow

K Jóźwiakowski, P Bugajski, Z Mucha, W Wójcik… - Separation and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper presents the results of a study of the reliability and efficiency of pollutant removal
during long term operation of a one-stage constructed wetland system with horizontal flow …

Influence of septic tank attached growth media on total nitrogen removal in a recirculating vertical flow constructed wetland for treatment of domestic wastewater

I Al-Zreiqat, B Abbassi, T Headley, J Nivala… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Among different decentralized wastewater treatment systems, constructed wetlands are
particularly robust, reliable and cost-effective technologies. However, traditional treatment …

Evaluation of on-site wastewater treatment technology to remove estrogens, nonylphenols, and estrogenic activity from wastewater

BD Stanford, HS Weinberg - Environmental science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
A series of five on-site wastewater treatment systems were monitored for the removal of
steroid estrogens, nonylphenols, and total estrogenic activity through several stages of …