Water: Wastewater Technology
Technology Fact Sheets
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Combined Sewer Overflows Treatment
- Alternative Disinfection Methods (PDF, 15pp., 123Kb)
- Chlorine Disinfection (PDF, 10pp., 94Kb)
- Floatables Control (PDF, 7pp., 124Kb)
- Inflow Reduction (PDF, 7pp., 72Kb)
- Maximization of In-line Storage (PDF, 7pp., 100Kb)
- Netting Systems for Floatables Control (PDF, 7pp., 295Kb)
- Pollution Prevention (PDF, 9pp., 82Kb)
- Proper Operation and Maintenance (PDF, 8pp., 87Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 11pp., 1.3Mb)
- Retention Basins (PDF, 11pp., 167Kb)
- Screens (PDF, 9pp., 97Kb)
- Sewer Separation (PDF, 7pp., 59Kb)
Storm Water
- Airplane Deicing Fluid Recovery Systems (PDF, 6pp., 122Kb)
- Baffle Boxes (PDF, 7pp., 71Kb)
- Bioretention (PDF, 8pp., 257Kb)
- Catch Basin Cleaning (PDF, 3pp., 762Kb)
- Coverings (PDF, 3pp., 42Kb)
- Dust Control (PDF, 5pp., 53Kb)
- Employee Training (PDF, 4pp., 55Kb)
- Flow Diversion (PDF, 4pp., 57Kb)
- Handling and Disposal of Residuals (PDF, 15pp., 131Kb)
- Minimizing Effects from Highway Deicing (PDF, 8pp., 230Kb)
- Hydrodynamic Separators (PDF, 6pp., 71Kb)
- Infiltration Drainfields (PDF, 5pp., 79Kb)
- Infiltration Trench (PDF, 7pp., 104Kb)
- Internal Reporting (PDF, 3pp., 74Kb)
- Materials Inventory (PDF, 4pp., 37Kb)
- Modular Treatment Systems (PDF, 5pp., 154Kb)
- Non-Storm Water Discharges to Storm Sewers (PDF, 5pp., 50Kb)
- On-Site Underground Retention/Detention (PDF, 11pp., 4.2Mb)
- Preventative Maintenance (PDF, 3pp., 50Kb)
- Record Keeping (PDF, 4pp., 54Kb)
- Sand Filters (PDF, 7pp., 106Kb)
- Sorbent Materials in Storm Water Applications (PDF, 8pp., 155Kb)
- Spill Prevention Planning (PDF, 5pp., 56Kb)
- Storm Water Contamination Assessment (PDF, 2pp., 44Kb)
- Storm Water Wetlands (PDF, 11pp., 3.7Mb)
- Turf Reinforcement Mats (PDF, 6pp., 2Mb)
- Vegetative Covers (PDF, 6pp., 56Kb)
- Vegetative Swales (PDF, 7pp., 82Kb)
- Visual Inspection (PDF, 6pp., 56Kb)
- Water Quality Inlets (PDF, 6pp., 77Kb)
- Wet Detention Ponds (PDF, 7pp., 80Kb)
Disinfection
- Chlorine Disinfection (PDF, 7pp., 1.9Mb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 210Kb)
- Ozone Disinfection (PDF, 7pp., 40Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 181Kb)
- Ultraviolet Disinfection (PDF, 7pp., 93Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 228Kb)
Biological Treatment (Secondary and Advanced)
- Fine Bubble Aeration (PDF, 7pp., 68Kb)
- Sequencing Batch Reactors (PDF, 9pp., 98Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 11pp., 196Kb)
Water Efficiency
- High Efficiency Toilets
- Composting Toilets <(PDF, 7pp., 158Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 211Kb)
- Incinerating Toilets (PDF, 5pp., 58Kb)
- Oil Recirculating Toilets (PDF, 4pp., 41Kb)
Decentralized Systems Technology
- Aerobic Treatment (PDF, 8pp., 54Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 10pp., 271Kb)
- Control Panels (PDF, 5pp., 735Kb)
- Evapotranspiration (PDF, 6pp., 87Kb)
- Intermittent Sand Filters (PDF, 7pp., 85Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 203Kb)
- Low Pressure Pipe Systems (PDF, 7pp., 56Kb)
- Mound Systems (PDF, 7pp., 201Kb)
- Recirculating Sand Filters (PDF, 4pp., 96Kb)
- Septage Treatment/Disposal (PDF, 7pp., 52Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 10pp., 174Kb)
- Septic Tank Effluent Screens (PDF, 4pp.,117Kb)
- Septic Tank-Soil Absorption Systems (PDF, 8pp., 74Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 10pp., 167Kb)
- Septic Tank Systems for Large Flow Applications (PDF, 10pp., 504Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 14pp., 308Kb)
- Septic System Tank (PDF, 4pp., 168Kb)
- Septic Tank Leaching Chamber (PDF, 7pp., 83Kb)
- Septic Tank Polishing (PDF, 4pp., 91Kb)
- Small Diameter Gravity Sewers (PDF, 7pp., 66Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 209Kb)
- Types of Filters (PDF, 4pp., 37Kb)
Collection Systems O&M
- Pipe Bursting (PDF, 9pp., 356kb)
- Sewer Cleaning and Inspection (PDF, 11pp., 137Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 16pp., 271Kb)
- Sewers, Conventional Gravity (PDF, 6pp., 200Kb)
- Sewers, Lift Station (PDF, 8pp., 75Kb)
- Trenchless Sewer Rehabilitation (PDF, 10pp., 311Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 14pp., 345Kb)
Biosolids Technology Fact Sheet
- Alkaline Stablization of Biosolids (PDF, 9pp., 189Kb)
- Belt Filter Press (PDF, 7pp., 90Kb)
- Centrifuge Thickening & Dewatering (PDF, 8pp., 101Kb)
- Gravity Thickening (PDF, 10pp., 118Kb)
- Heat Drying (PDF, 13pp., 415Kb)
- In-Vessel Composting of Biosolids (PDF, 9pp., 100Kb)
- Land Application of Biosolids (PDF, 9pp., 538Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 13pp., 320Kb)
- Multi Stage Anaerobic Digestion (PDF, 13pp., 251Kb)
- Odor Control in Biosolids Management (PDF, 16pp., 83Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 22pp., 232Kb)
- Recessed-Plate Filter Press (PDF, 7pp., 93Kb)
- Use of Composting for Biosolids Management (PDF, 10pp., 280Kb)
- Use of Incineration for Biosolids Management (PDF, 14pp., 168Kb)
- Use of Land Filling for Biosolids Management (PDF, 8pp., 247Kb)
Wastewater Technology Fact Sheet
- Aerated, Partial Mix Lagoons (PDF, 5pp., 62Kb)
- Anaerobic Lagoons (PDF, 6pp., 147Kb)
- Ammonia Stripping (PDF, 4pp., 46Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 5pp., 216Kb)
- Bacterial Source Tracking (PDF, 12pp., 83Kb)
- Ballasted Flocculation (PDF, 8pp., 283Kb)
- Chemical Precipitation (PDF, 8pp., 59Kb)
- Dechlorination (PDF, 7pp., 54Kb)
- Denitrifying Filters (PDF, 7pp., 288Kb)
- Disinfection for Small Systems (PDF, 10pp., 315Kb)
- Facultative Lagoons (PDF, 4pp., 98Kb)
- Free Water Surface Wetlands (PDF, 8pp., 88Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 10pp., 204Kb)
- Granular Activated Carbon Absorption & Regeneration (PDF, 7pp., 77Kb)
- In-Plant Pump Stations (PDF, 9pp., 78Kb)
- Inplant Wet Weather Peak Flow Management (PDF, 7pp., 78Kb)
- Living Machine (PDF, 7pp., 78Kb)
- Membrane Bioreactors (PDF, 9pp., 259Kb)
- Oxidation Ditches (PDF, 6pp., 79Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 9pp., 212Kb)
- Package Plants (PDF, 12pp., 75Kb)
- Pipe Construction and Materials (PDF, 5pp., 145Kb)
- Rapid Infiltration (PDF, 6pp., 100Kb)
- Rock Media Polishing Filter For Lagoons (PDF, 4pp., 167Kb)
- Screening and Grit Removal (PDF, 11pp., 375Kb)
- Sewers, Pressure (PDF, 9pp., 246Kb)
- Sewers, Force Main (PDF, 8pp., 163Kb)
- Side Stream Nutrient Removal (PDF, 7pp., 124Kb)
- Slow Rate Land treatment (PDF, 5pp., 179Kb)
- Trickling Filter Nitrification (PDF, 9pp., 148Kb)
- Trickling Filters (PDF, 7pp., 74Kb)
- Wetlands: Subsurface Flow (PDF, 9pp., 105Kb) or (Español) (PDF, 13pp., 222Kb)
- Wetlands: Subsurface Flow (PDF, 9pp., 105Kb)
Energy Conservation and Management
- Energy Conservation (PDF, 7pp., 761Kb)
- Fuel Cells (PDF, 9pp., 105Kb)
- Microturbines(PDF, 2pp., 111Kb)
- Solar Cells (PDF, 2pp., 135Kb)
- Viable Sources (PDF, 3pp., 20Kb)
- Wind Turbines (PDF, 3pp., 44Kb)