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Smyth, M.1 & Pilgrim, E2
1Suez Advanced Solutions UK Limited, trading as Aqua Enviro ; 2Yorkshire Water PLC
(free)
Abstract Yorkshire Water installed 22 Phosphorus (P) removal schemes, with final effluent permits between 0.5 – 5 mg/l Total Phosphorus […]
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Smyth, M.1
1Suez Advanced Solutions UK Limited, trading as Aqua Enviro, UK
(free)
Abstract MBRs are a technology seen in both domestic and industrial markets although the primary purpose is different depending upon […]
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Panter, K.1 and Stockton, A.2, 1Cambi, 2United Utilities
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The Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) as a pre-treatment for anaerobic digestion (AD) was first explained at the European Biosolids conference […]
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Bakhtiary, H.1, Malekizadeh, A.2, Dadgar, F.1, 1Cambi Group AS, 2Urban Utilities, Australia
(free)
Cambi have been continuously monitoring and improving the performance of the installed Thermal Hydrolysis Plants (THPs) around the globe for […]
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Eveillard, F., Skonieczny, T., Phélip, G., Veolia Water Technologies
(free)
Summary of the contribution: Veolia Water Technologies in recent years contributed significantly to development of well proven THP process. Here […]
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Andersen, S., Liviano, I., Wawrzynczyk, J., Novozymes A/S
(free)
Thermal and kinetic energy drive water from their bondage in sludge – but what about the structures that hold the […]
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McGarian, P.1, and Whitty, A.2, 1SEEPEX UK Ltd, 2Veolia Water Ireland Ltd
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With the Smart Air Injection (SAI) technology, SEEPEX offers a high-efficient system solution that combines progressive cavity (PC) pumping with […]
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Aubeuf-Prieur, P., Kemira
(free)
Dewatering equipment, anaerobic digesters, dryers and incineration processes are manpower intensive and take a large proportion of a wastewater plant’s […]
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Mischler, J-F., Bucher Unipektin AG
(free)
Biosolids reuse is in a lot of countries based on land application. In most countries hygienization of sludge was not […]
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Oxtoby, S.1,2, Winter, P.1, Smith, S.R.2, 1Thames Water, 2Imperial College London
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Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the preferred technology for the treatment of sewage sludge in the UK. Several interactive operational factors […]
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Dadgar, F.1, Mukawa, J.2, Bakhtiary, H.1, Minasidis, V.1, 1Cambi Group AS, 2Tarnow Waterworks Ltd./AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
(free)
Large amount of data is available from various sources in a wastewater treatment plant, such as process variables and parameters, […]
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Harrison, D., Nexus Bioresource
(free)
Anaerobic digestion has experienced rapid expansion and challenges as a technology to convert organic waste material to renewable energy. Where […]
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Conidi, D.1, Dold, P.1, Smith, S.2, 1EnviroSim Associates, Canada, 2Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
(free)
Regulation of biosolids processing is changing to allow third parties to undertake solids processing, and for biosolids processing including digestion […]
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Dai, Z., Aqua Enviro
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With the assistance of modelling (GPS-X 7.0), a carbon and chemical energy balance investigation was conducted on four different wastewater […]
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Richard Brindle, United Utilities
(free)
With our existing carbon strategy coming to a successful end in 2020 we were prompted to review our approach to […]
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Wright, J. and Brindle, R., United Utilities
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Review of options for further market participation in bioresources Ofwat’s duty to promote competition. “further the consumer objective to protect […]
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Alison Fergusson, Principal Engineer, Ofwat
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1. What is being delivered in 2020-25? 2. What is the Ofwat’s strategy for this five year period? 3. What […]
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Dr Ian Pepper, Professor, Environmental Science, University of Arizona and Director, National Science Foundation Water Environmental Technology Centre, USA
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Water based Epimediology Rapidly growing discipline formerly known as “sewage surveillance” Relies on testing wastewater from a given community for […]
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Céline Vaneeckhaute, Canada Research Chair in Resource Recovery and Bioproducts Engineering, Laval University, Canada
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Objectives 1. To study the fate of viruses in treatment processes using MBR (for water reuse) and anaerobic digestion (for […]
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Fernandez, Y., Cranfield University
(free)
Conclusions of Research Nutrients increase in the biosolids matrix increases E. coli growth Oxygen availability and moisture content within the […]
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Williams, J and Rollett, A., ADAS Gleadthorpe, UK
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Biosolids are a valuable source of plant nutrients (i.e. nitrogen, phosphorus sulphur, potassium, magnesium and trace elements), stable organic matter […]
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Cadavid, G., Wigand, F., O´Brien, L., Knörle, U., Eliquo Water Group
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On January 1, 2018, the German cabinet approved the new sewage sludge ordinance, which makes phosphorus (P) recovery from sewage […]
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Lake, A. and McLeod, A., Jacobs, UK
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Applying biosolids to land offers significant circular economy benefits – such as in recycling of nutrients and sequestration of carbon […]
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Skonieczny, T., Eveillard, F., Kjær, R., Phélip, G., Veolia Water Technologies
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The revamping of the WWTP, 950.000 PE, in Ginestous (Toulouse, France) to be commissioned in 2020 is a very good […]
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Giacalone, S., Oosthuizen, S, Martin, R., Penny, M., Business Modelling Associates
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Themes Process modelling & software developments (Integration of strategic decision making into tactical and operational production planning), NetZero carbon Abstract […]
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Oosthuizen, S.1 and Riches, S.2, 1Business Modelling Associates, 2Anglian Water
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Context: Traditional wastewater biosolids operations result in processes and products in the value chain being managed in individual business functions […]
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Elson, O.1 and Gee, M.2, 1Atkins, 2Thames Water
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In recognition of the challenges posed by climate change and population growth, OFWAT has recently made some changes to the […]
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Van de Ven, M.1, van de Grootevheen, F.2, 1Royal Haskoning DHV, 2Waterboard Vallei & Veluwe, The Netherlands
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Aquasuite® MINE optimises operational performance of sludge logistics and treatment using artificial intelligence and machine learning. The Transport module predicts […]
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Hermana, B.1, Ruiz, C.1, Ordóñez, A.2, Gutiérrez, B.2, Huertas, F.2, 1ECOLOTUM energía Recuperable S.L, 2GS Inima Environment, Spain
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The management of sewage sludge, generated within the process of treatment of wastewater, is a problem of great concern in […]
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van der Knoop, S., Hach
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Anaerobic digestion is a biological process in which organic matter is broken down to form a gas mixture known as […]
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Lafratta, M.1, Thorpe, R.B.2; Ouki, S.K.2; Shana, A.1; Germain-Cripps, E.1; Willcocks, M.1, Lee, J.2, 1Thames Water Utilities, 2University of Surrey
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Innovative flexible renewable electricity generators are essential in the development of decarbonized national power systems. The water industry can make […]
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Fabiyi, M., Drylet USA
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Drylet’s biocatalyst combines material science and microbiology to overcome the hurdle of hydrolysis, typically the limiting step in the anaerobic […]
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Koornneef, E. and Visser, A., Royal Haskoning DHV
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Reducing SRT in a single stage digesters means wash-out of more undigested sludge Therefore loss of VS reduction Mesophilic digestion […]
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Kraakman, B.1 and Lee, P-H.2, 1Jacobs, 2Imperial College London
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Many anaerobic digestors have not been fully driven to its stable performance potential (0.35 L/g COD sludge). Traditional anaerobic digestion […]
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Driessen, W.1, Veldhoven, J.2, Janssen, M.2, Went, C.3, Hobbs, E.3, van Loosdrecht, M.4, 1Paques bv,2 De Dommel, The Netherlands, 3Severn Trent Water, 4Delft Technical University, The Netherlands
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Anaerobic digestion (AD) of biosolids has become a well-established process for treating biosolids. Sludge dewatering reject liquors from mesophilic anaerobic […]
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Nair, A., Microvi Biotech, UK
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Conventional biological ammonia removal relies upon the growth of Ammonia Oxidising Bacteria (AOB) and Nitrite Oxidising Bacteria (NOB) to convert […]
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Amanda Lake, Jacobs
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Quantifying and mitigating emissions for the UK Water sector • Once we have quantified we can mitigate • Full scale […]
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Catarina Borges, Mott MacDonald
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Wastewater treatment processes are known to use approximately half of the total energy of a water company, with significant impact […]
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Sunner, N., Stantec, UK
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March 2020 signifies the end of the National Environment programme in AMP6 and all sites should be within their new […]
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Guglielmi, G., Houweling, D., Coutts, D., Ireland, J., Reeve, M.,
Peeters, J., Suez Water Technology and Solutions, Italy
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The Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) technology consists in an attached-growth process in which a gas-permeable membrane is used to […]
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Jabornig, S.1, Doblinger, C.1, Wutscher, K.1 and Hazard, B.2, 1SFC Umwelttechnik GmbH, Austria, 2Trant Engineering Ltd, UK
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Stricter regulations regarding nitrogen and phosphorus removal push conventional activated sludge or SBR biological processes to their limits. The cyclic […]
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Knightbridge, J. and Nineham, N., Mott MacDonald, UK
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Across the water and wastewater industry, the AMP7 WINEP phosphorus challenge will require investment that could eclipse other environmental obligations. […]
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Manidaki, M. and Depala, P., Mott MacDonald, UK
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Following the recent Public Interest Commitment by water companies in England to become net zero carbon by 2030, we have […]
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Fox, R.1 and Nair, A.2, 1Scottish Water, 2Microvi UK Ltd, UK
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The presentation will focus on the results a from a 6 month trial of a Microvi MNE reactor, discussion on […]
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Cooper-Smith, G.1 and Hughes, P.2, 1Eliquo Hydrok, 2Mott MacDonald Bentley, UK
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Further to presentations at the 12th and 13th EWWMC, on this landmark installation, this presentation completes the trilogy! By July […]
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Huo, C.1, Rostron, W.2, Narroway, Y.3, Ridge, D.3 and Hodge, L.2, 1Bluewater Bio, UK, 2MMB, UK, 3United Utilities, UK
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Since the success of meeting the total phosphorus (TP) limit at Codsall STW in Severn Trent, Bluewater Bio’s FilterClear has […]
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Saltnes, T. and Øfsti, A.T., Hias How20 AS, Norway
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The moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) was invented in Norway in the late 80’s and is today a widespread mature […]
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Wickens, D., Luck, R. and Richards, A., Severn Trent Water, UK
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In AMP6 (2015-2020) Severn Trent accepted 21 WFD or Habitats phosphorus limits below 0.5 mg-Ptot/L, nine of them at 0.2 […]
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Biddle, J., Bluewater Bio, UK
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In previous years we have presented HYBACS (hybrid activated sludge) as a method to double the capacity of an existing […]
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Hodkin, D., WRc, UK
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All model pathways published by the IPCC SR151 require the use of negative emission technologies to limit warming to 1.5°C. […]
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Jeavons, J. and Smith, C., Stantec, UK
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The Water Industry faces a huge challenge in AMP7 to meet new low P permits. At the same time there […]
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Davies, S., Dai, Z. and Herron, D., Aqua Enviro, UK
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A nitrogen and phosphorus mass balance investigation was conducted on four wastewater treatment plants that vary from the discharge consent, […]
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Nkrumah, K. and Nabeerasool, A., Kolina Ltd, UK
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Kolina has developed and tested their proprietary electrocoagulation (EC) treatment system on the removal of phosphorus from effluent at a […]
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Osbourn, B., Byrne, R., Sandford, G., Thomas, D., Waddington, C., Dobson, S. and Gordon, C., Mott MacDonald, UK
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Waste water treatment works (WwTW) are critical in addressing the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and it’s vectors, such as […]
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Boelee, N.1, van den Eijinde, T.1, Broeders, E.1, Bates, P.2, 1Nijhuis Water Technologies, The Netherlands, 2Nijhuis, UK
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Municipal wastewater treatment plants face challenges to reduce their nutrient emissions as well as to address the topic of emerging […]
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Haneline, M.R., and Wherry, L.S., Neo Chemicals and Oxides, USA
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The use of rare earth (RE) chloride has been studied and implemented in over 70 municipal and industrial wastewater treatment […]
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Johnson, B.1, Tsotsos, M.2, Black, J.3, Fox, E.4, Mansell, L.3 and Oliver, B.4, 1Jacobs, USA, 2Jacobs, UK, 3United Utilities, UK, 4Royal HaskoningDHV, UK
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United Utilities (UU) is the UK’s largest listed water and wastewater company, serving over 7 million customers in the Northwest […]
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Kerstens, S., Navalho Pires Coelho, F., Oliver, B. and Cady, S., Royal HaskoningDHV
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Based in the Netherlands, Royal HaskoningDHV is a leading independent engineering and technology company, with a vision of ‘enhancing society […]
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Brammer, J. and Thornton, A., Atkins, UK
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The UKWIR Chemical Investigations Programme (CIP) has entered its third phase this spring and has been designed to meet the […]
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Pilgrim, E.1 and Smyth, M.2, 1Yorkshire Water, 2Aqua Enviro, UK
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Yorkshire Water installed 22 P schemes, with consents between 5 mg/l and 0.5 mg/l in AMP6. AMP 7 will see […]
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Willy Verstraete, Ghent University, Belgium
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Conclusions on Resource Recovery What will urban water and waste management look like in 2040 ? Top priority nr 1 […]
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Stephen Palmer, Technical Director, Stantec, UK
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Water utility circular economy planning should take account of: Energy strategy and efficiency Carbon Footprint and Carbon Targets Sustainability and […]
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Clark, A., Costain, UK
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On an extremely constrained urban site, a step change in effluent quality required with tight timescales. Solution; the UKs largest […]
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Smyth, M., Aqua Enviro, UK
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MBRs are a technology that is seen in both domestic and industrial markets although the primary purpose is different depending […]
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Dai, Z., Aqua Enviro, UK
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A nitrogen and phosphorus mass balance investigation was conducted on four wastewater treatment plants that vary from the discharge consent, […]
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Takacs, I.1, Hauduc. H.1, Morgan, S.2, Brian, K.2, Loughran, P.3 and Murthy, S.4, 1Dynamita, France, 2WaterCare, New Zealand, 3Stantec, UK, 4NewHub, USA
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The Mangere Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Auckland, New Zealand is being converted in an ambitious 2-year program into an […]
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Gallego, A.A.(1), Fibla, I.T.(2), Salvador, R.C.M.(1),Guzman, J.S.(3) , Zubizarreta, L.(4), Velilla, D.(5), and Roca, J.A.M.(6)
1.Instituto de tecnología cerámica (ITC), 2.FACSA, 3.Grupo SAMCA,
4.ITE, 5.Estudio Ceramico, 6.Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
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ENVIRONMENT ISSUE The ceramic cluster in Castellon province (Spain) represents the 94 % of the national ceramic tile production including […]
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F. Nikendary,*, M. A. Camargo-Valero, A. Babatunde
BioResource Systems Research Group, School of Civil Engineering, Woodhouse Lane, LS2 9JT, Leeds, UK
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Characterization of WWS, the alum WWS was chemically composed of Al, Fe, and Si, with Al holding the higher percentage. […]
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Pasos, J.A.1, Baker, A.1 and Camargo-Valero, M.A.1,2, 1University of Leeds, UK, 2Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Columbia
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The unprecedent rise of global population and household income is causing stress on water, food and mineral resources (food and […]
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Pearce, P., Farmilow Fisher Environmental Ltd, UK
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This poster is an extract from a paper of the same title presently in print Key differences between stone and […]
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Coutts, D., Guglielmi, G., Houweling, D., Ireland, J., Reeve, M. and Peeters, J., Suez Water Technology and Solutions, Italy
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Autotrophic nitrogen removal is commercially applied to treat ammonia rich digestate from the side stream of water resource recovery facilities […]
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Bigot, B.1, Lemaire, R.2, Graveleau, L.2, Veuillet, F.2, Christenson, M.3, Nussbaum, B.3, Torresi, E.3 and Zhao, H.4, 1Veolia Water Technologies, UK, 2Veolia, France, 3AnoxKaldnes, Veolia, Sweden, 4Kruger Inc., USA
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ANITA™ Mox is the AnoxKaldnesTM technology for deammonification in moving bed biofilm reactors (MBBRs). The first ANITA Mox plant was […]
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van Spingelen, R. and Leatherwood, R., Ostara, USA
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There are several areas having important effects on climate change where struvite as a phosphorus source has better environmental footprint […]
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de Graaff, M.S.1, Robinson, C.1, Gerhardt-Meillink, P.1 and Meulenkamp, R.2, 1Evides Industriewater, The Netherlands, 2Sweco, UK
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Increase of the amount of wastewater produced at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and the ambition to become more sustainable, calls for […]
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Baird, A.1 and Lawrence, A.2, 1 WPL Ltd, 2University of Portsmouth, UK
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Using process control SAF can be effectively manipulated to remove nutrients biologically. SAF traditionally is viewed as a high cost […]
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Al-Massri, F.1 and Wouters, H.2, BW Products, 2Brightworks BV, The Netherlands
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Increasing environmental awareness require further removal of nitrogen N and Phosphorus P from effluent WWTP. As a result, the placement […]
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Dermot Hughes, NVP Energy, Ireland
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NVP Energy have developed a low temperature anaerobic digestion (Lt-AD) technology for the treatment of primary municipal wastewater. The innovative […]
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Gareth Brown, Cranfield University, UK
(free)
Rural populations in the many parts of the UK still heavily rely on the use of septic tanks (ST) for […]
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James Blair, United Utilities
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In recent years UK water industry carbon reduction targets have resulted in energy efficiency schemes, maximising the potential for self-generation […]
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Maria Dittmann, Eliquo Stulz GmbH
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Wastewater is the fifth largest source of anthropogenic CH4 emissions – accounting for 523 Mg CO2e emissions per year. This […]
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Owen Elson, Atkins and Matthew Gee, Thames Water
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OFTAW “The opportunities are not only about providing services at lower cost, but also about making the best use of […]
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Bart Kraakman, Jacobs
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ABSTRACT The general approach to reduce odour emissions is the implementation of odour abatement technologies, which entails important costs and […]
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Christoph Mannebeck, Olfasense GmbH, Nick Jones, Odournet UK
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Odour management is an issue of increasingly concern for the wastewater sector as residential properties encroach ever closer to wastewater […]
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David Reay, CPL Activated Carbons
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Given the problems encountered with carbon adsorption systems presented in case studies at previous editions of this conference, we thought […]
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David Sivil, WRc
(free)
Key themes: Changes in the UK’s climate predicted by the Met Office. Effects of the predicted climate changes on the […]
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Nick Jones, Olfa Sense UK
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An overview of the current state-of-the-art in terms of the tools available for assessing odour problems and then illustrates their […]
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Richard Hanson, ERG (Air Pollution Control)
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Introduction This brief paper reviews several key characteristics needed to successfully implement large Odour Control projects. It is written to […]
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Ray Natrass, Renewi
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CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) is the use of applied mathematics, physics and computing to visualise how a gas or liquid […]
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Barry Roberts, AECOM
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Increasing urbanisation is raising demand for housing, employment spaces, services and utilities. This is leading to challenges of encroachment around […]
