This Water Environment Federation resource provides comprehensive information on biological and chemical methods for nitrogen and phosphorus removal from wastewater. Nutrient Removal covers environmental and regulatory issues and provides an integrated approach for combined nitrogen and phosphorus removal, including details on ammonia and dewatering liquors treatment. Natural treatment systems are also discussed in this definitive guide.
Nutrient Removal covers:
Nutrients and their effects on the environmentRegulation of nutrients in the effluents of wastewater treatment plantsOverview of the nutrient removal processesPrinciples of biological nitrogen removalNitrificationNitrogen removal processes, configuration, and process-sizing criteria for combined nitrification and denitrification processesChemical and biological phosphorus removalSidestream nitrogen removalStructured process models for nutrient removalTroubleshooting for full-scale nutrient removal facilitiesAquatic natural treatment systems