A growing beneficial reuse of biosolids in agriculture has led to concerns about potential contamination of water resources and the food chain. In order to comprehend the potential …
C Gantzer, P Gaspard, L Galvez, A Huyard… - Water research, 2001 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment results in the production of large quantities of sludge. Agricultural use is an interesting alternative provided that the health risks are taken into account. In France, a …
V Arthurson - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
To attain the global goal of an environmentally sustainable society in which organic material is successfully recycled back to arable land, it is crucial to develop effective procedures for …
J Sidhu, RA Gibbs, GE Ho, I Unkovich - Water research, 2001 - Elsevier
Composting is commonly used as an effective means of stabilizing wastewater biosolids and reducing pathogens to very low concentrations. However, it has been shown that under …
JB Gurtler, MP Doyle, MC Erickson, X Jiang… - Journal of food …, 2018 - Elsevier
Compost is organic material that has been degraded into a nutrient-stabilized humus-like substance through intense microbial activity, which can provide essential plant nutrients …
E Viau, K Bibby, T Paez-Rubio… - Environmental science & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The science linking processed sewage sludge (biosolids) land application with human health has improved in the last ten years. The goal of this review is to develop a consensus …
M Lemunier, C Francou, S Rousseaux… - Applied and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
For economic, agricultural, and environmental reasons, composting is frequently used for organic waste recycling. One approach to limiting the potential risk from bacterial food-borne …
In the US approximately 60% of all biosolids are currently land applied. Although it is known that bacteria in biosolids normally decrease to low or non-detectable levels following …