Advances in Water Treatment and Enviromental Management
Advances in Water Treatment and Enviromental Management
Advances in Water Treatment and Enviromental Management
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DEVELOPMENT OF AERATED FILTER PACKAGE PLANT 87<strong>in</strong> load or effluent quality requirements can be catered for by <strong>in</strong>creas<strong>in</strong>g ordecreas<strong>in</strong>g the number of treatment modules.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.The work was carried out as part of the Thames <strong>Water</strong> plc Research <strong>and</strong>Development Programme. Thanks are due to Wayne Edwards, Chris Woods<strong>and</strong> Karen Aston for plant operation <strong>and</strong> microbiological analysis. Any viewsexpressed <strong>in</strong> this paper are those of the authors <strong>and</strong> not necessarily thoseof Thames <strong>Water</strong> plc.REFERENCES.1. Ardern, E. <strong>and</strong> Lockett, W.T., 1914, “ Experiments of the Oxidation of Sewage without the Aid ofFilters, Parts I, II <strong>and</strong> III” J.Soc.Chem.Ind., 33, 523.2. Royal Commission on Sewage Disposal, 1908, Fifth Report, H.M. Stationary Office.3. Biological Aerated Filters. Canadian Patent No. 953039, 1974.4. Leglise, J.P., Gilles, P., <strong>and</strong> Moreaud, H., 1980,” A new Development <strong>in</strong> Biological Aerated Filters.”Presented at the 53rd Annual WPCF Conference, Las Vegas.5. Amar, D., Faup, G.M., Richard, Y., <strong>and</strong> Partos, J., 1984, “Epuration aerobie par cultures fixees:Precede Biofor.” Proceed<strong>in</strong>gs of the 7th Symposium on Wastewater <strong>Treatment</strong>, Montreal, Canada.6. Dillon, G.R., <strong>and</strong> Thomas, V.K., 1989, “A Pilot Scale Evaluation of the Biocarbone Process for the<strong>Treatment</strong> of Settled Sewage <strong>and</strong> for Tertiary Nitrification of Secondary Effluent.” Proceed<strong>in</strong>gs ofthe IWAPRC/EWPCA Conference on Technological <strong>Advances</strong> <strong>in</strong> Biofilm Reactors, Nice, France.7. Lilly, W., Bourn, G., Crabtree, H., Upton, J., <strong>and</strong> Thomas, V., “The production of high qualityeffluents <strong>in</strong> sewage treatment us<strong>in</strong>g the Biocarbone Process.” Paper presented Inst.Wat.Env.Man.,West Midl<strong>and</strong>s Branch, October 1989.8. Thames <strong>Water</strong>, 1989, “Biocarbone Process Evaluation”, Research <strong>and</strong> Development Internal Report.9. Richard, M., Hao, O., <strong>and</strong> Jenk<strong>in</strong>s, D.,1985,” Growth K<strong>in</strong>etics of Sphaerotilus Species <strong>and</strong> theirsignificance <strong>in</strong> Activated Sludge.” J.<strong>Water</strong> Pollut. Control Fed., 57, 68.10. Hatt<strong>in</strong>gh, W.H.J.,1963,” The Nitrogen <strong>and</strong> Phosphorous requirements of Micro-organisms.” <strong>Water</strong>Waste Treat., 10, 380.
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