- ISBN: 9781420001303 | 1420001302
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- Copyright: 1/13/2006
| Onsite Wastewater Management - An Overview | |
| Introduction | |
| Septic Systems versus Advanced Onsite Systems versus Centralized Treatment | |
| Managed Advanced Onsite Treatment | |
| Wastewater Treatment Levels and Receiving Environment | |
| Septic Systems Cannot Do It Alone | |
| Onsite Treatment to Levels Greater Than Septic Tanks | |
| Use of Soil for the Majority of the Treatment Is Not Required | |
| Assimilation: Subsurface or Surface Dispersal of Effluent | |
| Responsible Management and Regulations | |
| Onsite Technology Is Ready for the 21st Century | |
| Advanced Onsite Treatment Systems | |
| Onsite Effluent Dispersal Systems | |
| Remote Monitoring System | |
| Regulatory Framework | |
| References | |
| Decentralized Wastewater Solutions | |
| Introduction | |
| The Term Decentralized | |
| Centralized Versus Decentralized Solutions | |
| The Science of Wastewater | |
| Pollution Scale | |
| Wastewater Treatment Basics | |
| Determining Wastewater Characteristics | |
| A Simple Look at Wastewater Treatment | |
| Concept of Overall Treatment Levels | |
| Soil and Site Issues | |
| References | |
| Media Filters | |
| Introduction | |
| Theory of Attached Growth Wastewater Treatment Systems | |
| Types of Natural and Synthetic Media Used for Treating Wastewater | |
| Flow and Load Estimates | |
| Single- Pass Systems | |
| Methods and Benefits of Recirculation | |
| Textile Filters | |
| Controls | |
| Level Sensors | |
| Determining Timer Settings | |
| Pump Selection | |
| Other Fixed Film Processes | |
| System Monitoring and Maintenance | |
| Soil Dispersal of Packed Bed Filter Effluent | |
| References | |
| Aerobic Treatment Units | |
| Introduction | |
| Theory of Biochemical Wastewater Treatment Using Aerobic Treatment Processes | |
| Aerobic Treatment Unit (ATU) Operation | |
| Typical ATU Configurations | |
| Oxygen Transfer | |
| ATU Influent | |
| Hydraulic and Organic Loading | |
| Flow Equalization | |
| Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Wastewater | |
| Operational Issues | |
| Performance Certification | |
| References | |
| Effluent Dispersal and Recycling Systems | |
| Introduction | |
| Effluent Dispersal Technologies | |
| Soil and Site Evaluation: Then and Now | |
| Assimilation: Subsurface Dispersal of Effluent | |
| New Concept for Effluent Dispersal System Design | |
| Experimental Design Example | |
| Nitrogen Reduction and the Effluent Dispersal System | |
| Nitrogen Model | |
| Total Maximum Yearly Load (TMYL) | |
| References | |
| Management Framework for Using Advanced Onsite Wastewater Systems Technologies | |
| Introduction | |
| Centralized Versus Onsite Wastewater Systems' Management | |
| EPA Management Models | |
| Responsible Management Entity (RME) | |
| Who Can Be An RME? | |
| Utility/RME System Concept | |
| Value-Added Services | |
| Redefining the Roles | |
| Helping the Onsite Industry | |
| Serving the People and the Environment | |
| Long-Term Cost | |
| Regulatory Changes Needed | |
| Examples of Utility Programs | |
| References | |
| Regulatory Framework for Using Advanced Onsite Wastewater Systems Technologies | |
| Introduction | |
| Regulatory Framework for Use of Septic Systems | |
| Regulatory Framework for Use of Advanced Onsite Systems | |
| Building a Foundation for Performance Based Regulations | |
| Performance Monitoring Requirements Matrix | |
| Approval Process for Advanced Onsite Technology | |
| Soil and Site Issues | |
| Building Agreement | |
| Planning with Advanced Onsite Systems Technologies | |
| Introduction | |
| Integrating the Use of Advanced Onsite Systems in Planning | |
| Onsite versus Centralized Wastewater Systems | |
| Wastewater and the Receiving Environment | |
| Operation and Management Infrastructure | |
| References | |
| The Future of Advanced Onsite Systems Technologies | |
| Introduction | |
| Managed Onsite Systems | |
| Why Treat Beyond The Septic Tank? | |
| Fixing Current Problems and Addressing Future Needs | |
| Performance Monitoring Is Now Possible | |
| Regulating Use of Onsite Systems Online | |
| Five Steps to E-Government for Onsite Systems | |
| The Future Is Bright | |
| References | |
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