Phosphorus removal in ponds

• Published in: Water science and technology Vol. 31; no. 12; pp. 331 - 339
• Main Authors: Surampalli, Rao Y., Banerji, Shankha K., Pycha, Charles J., Lopez, Ernesto R.
• Format: Journal Article Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: London Elsevier Ltd 01.01.1995; IWA Publishing
• Subjects: Accumulation; Alum; Aluminium; Aluminum; Aluminum sulfate; Chemicals; effluent; Effluents; facilities; Ferric chloride; Influents; Iron compounds; Lagoons; Lime; Metals; Operational problems; Phosphorus; Phosphorus removal; Polymers; Ponds; Q1; Removal; Salts; Sewage sludge; Sludge; System effectiveness; USA, Minnesota; USA, Michigan; lagoons; Phosphorus; effluent; facilities; chemicals

The municipal lagoon treatment systems which remove phosphorus by chemical addition are the subject of this special study. The objectives of this study were to determine the degree of success of lagoon treatment systems in removing phosphorus and to identify any operational problems. In order to obt...