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Developement of knowledge translation tools to foster the uptake of constructed wetland technologies to treat rural wastewaters /

22 May 2015

DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION TOOLS TO FOSTER THE UPTAKE OF CONSTRUCTED WETLAND TECHNOLOGIES TO TREAT RURAL WASTEWATERS CHRIS KINSLEY, ONTARIO RURAL WASTEWATER CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH Published April 2015 DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSLATION TOOLS TO FOSTER THE UPTAKE OF CONSTRUCTED WETLAND TECHNOLOGIES TO TREAT RURAL WASTEWATERS CHRIS KINSLEY, ONTARIO RURAL WASTEWATER CENTRE, UNIVERSI [...] The nitrified effluent is recycled back to the inlet of the HW, to complete denitrification, the conversion of nitrate to nitrogen gas, which requires an anoxic environment and a source of carbon – from incoming wastewater (see Fig. [...] The system consists of a facultative pond, wetland, pond, wetland and a vegetated filter with a total system retention time of 273 days and 9 operates from May to October (see Fig. [...] A subsurface flow wetland system at a dairy farm in Eastern Ontario was designed to reduce solids and organic matter concentrations to below septic tank effluent levels and to reduce phosphorus concentrations prior to discharge into septic bed trenches. [...] Two 3600 L septic tanks were installed prior to the wetland cell to remove settleable solids and grease, with the second tank retrofitted to act as a grease trap.
health agriculture environment wetlands water pollution water natural resources aquatic ecology chemical engineering chemicals chemistry denitrification environmental technology environmental engineering environmental pollution sewage livestock farming environmental science constructed wetland septic tanks primary treatment sewage disposal, rural biodegradable waste management septic facultative pond septic tank constructed wetlands environmental issues with water

Authors

Kinsley, Chris

Pages
6
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario

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