ABSTRACT

Cumhuriyet University Department of Environmental Engineering, Sivas, Turkey

A.Türkman

Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Environmental Engineering, Izmir, Turkey

ABSTRACT: In this study, microbial denitrification of drinking water was studied. Treatability studies were conducted in a fixed bed reactor with synthetic water samples using locally available chemicals like apple and grape vinegar applying various C/N ratios. The effluent of the reactor is send to a slow sand filtration unit for the improvement of water quality.