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By
E.D. Wetzel
S.B. Haber
Description
Discharges of heavy metals, toxic organics and variable strength conventional pollutants from industrial (and other nondomestic) sources
can have negative impacts on the operation of POTWs. Such discharges can result in an "interference" at a POTW. The book considers the
sources of and contaminants causing interference, the impact on the POTW, and the mitigation techniques available for interference prevention.
Audience
Public owned treatment facilities.
Contents
Part I Guidance Manual
1. Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Definition of Interference
1.3 Guidance Manual Objectives
2. Detecting
Interference
2.1 Types of Interference
2.2 Interference-Causing Substances
2.3 Sewer Collection System
2.4 Plant Operations
2.5 Wastewater Monitoring
3. Source Identification
3.1 Chronic Discharges
3.2 Isolated Spills and Unauthorized Discharges
3.3
Rapid Screening Techniques
3.4 Summary
4. Mitigation
4.1 Treatment Plant Control
4.2 Pretreatment and Source Control
4.3 Legal
and Enforcement Remedies
Appendix A: Case Studies
Appendix B: Interfering Substances
Part II Literature Review, Telephone Survey, and
Case Studies
1. Introduction
Background
Scope of Work
2. Conclusions
Summary
Research Needs
3. Literature Review
General Wastewater
Primary Treatment
Secondary Biological Treatment
Advanced Treatment
Sludge Processing
Summary
4. Telephone Survey
Procedure
General Survey Results
Regional Results
5. Case Studies
Selection Process
Site Visit Logistics
Case Study Reports
6. Results
Monitoring
Interference
Mitigation
References
Appendix A: Interfering Substances
Appendix B: Project Forms
Appendix C: Case Study
Reports
Conversion Factors
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 394 pages, publication date: DEC-1991
ISBN-13: 978-0-8155-1282-0
ISBN-10: 0-8155-1282-1
Imprint: WILLIAM ANDREW
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