Tag: Monitoring

Secondary treatment in wastewater is a vital process that follows the primary treatment stage to purify wastewater further before it is released into the environment or reused. Primary treatment involves the removal of large solids and sedimentation, which reduces the water’s organic load but does not eliminate dissolved organic matter or pathogens. This is where […]

Preliminary wastewater treatment is a critical first step in the water treatment process, designed to prepare the inflow for subsequent treatment stages. This stage involves the removal of coarse solids and other large materials that could potentially cause damage to pumps and other treatment equipment. DDoing so helps protect the intricate processes that follow, such […]

Top 20 AWWA-WEF Books 1. Public Health Effects of Disasters (2021) – Guidance on protecting public health during and after natural disasters, chemical spills and other emergencies that disrupt water and wastewater infrastructure. 2. Activated Sludge and Nutrient Removal (2022) – Provides updated technical details on activated sludge processes, nitrogen and phosphorus removal, troubleshooting guidance, […]