ABSTRACT

This work details the economic, regulatory and environmental protection issues related to biosolids management and use. It evaluates current treatment technologies and management strategies for the beneficial utilization of municipal wastewater residuals. Cost information regarding the relative economic merits of special reuse and disposal methods,

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Biosolids Characterization, Treatment and Use: An Overview

BySystems Inc

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Treatment and Use

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Federal Regulatory Requirements

BySystems Inc

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fromfour flow rate categories were selected for sampling

Bytotal of 412 analytes. These analytes include every organic, pesticide, dibenzofuran, 1) the CWA Section 307(a) priority pollutants, 2) toxic compounds

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Conditioning and Dewatering

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Byis an integral and often necessary process associated with

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Dewatering

Bya fixed volume press, the biosolids are pumped into the recesses over a of several hours to continually increase pressure and force the liquid through filter cloth. Low pressure units achieve a pressure of up to 100 pounds per square a pressure of up to is maintained until the filtrate essentially

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can be stacked outdoors for further drying by evaporation to as high as 60%

Byand nitrogen-bearing organics. A list of odor-producing is included in Table 1 Hydrogen sulfide (HS) is the most

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Digestion

ByWorcester, Massachusetts

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Composting

ByToo often scientists rely on their sophisticated instrumentation and computers and

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Heat Drying and Other Thermal Processes

ByClean Water Systems Inc

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Thermal Treatment

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Fig.6-2 TRIPLE PASS ROTARY DRUM DRYER (Courtesy of Baker Rullman Co.)

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Alkaline Stabilization

ByMarkJ. Girovich

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ByTABLE 7-4 LIME PRODUCTS: AVERAGE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL DATA [12] QUICKLIMES High Calcium Dolomitic Primary Constituents

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a fuel will be required to test their CKD to prove

Byuse hazardous waste as it remains unaffected. 7-6 TYPICAL CEMENT KILN DUST COMPOSITION % Range Component mg/kg, dry basis Arsenic

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be carefully analyzed to avoid potential is 45 10

ByAsh trace metal content should adverse effects on crops. A typical chemical analysis of calcium and magnesium based scrubber ash provided in Table 7-7. TABLE 7-7 TYPICAL FGD ASH COMPOSITION 1.0-1.5 32.0-35.0 10-15 3.0-3.5 12-23 12.0-17.0 42.0-46.0 - 0.4 4.5-7.0 0.5-0.7 - 0.45 0.0-0.1 units 9.65

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by common means. Major BIO*FIX product data are provided in Table Class A product has been used with 3-1.0

By7-11. BIO*FIX products with sufficient dryness and spreadability are successfully used as a landfill cover material substitute [18] [19]. As an agricultural liming agent, BIO*FIX very few site restrictions. BIO*FIX Class B product is typically utilized on

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ByTABLE 7-14 COMPARATIVE OPERATING DATA AND COST OF ALKALINE STABILIZATION (PER DRY TON OF DEWATERED BIOSOLIDS AT 20% T.S.) BIO*FIX N-Viro Soil (Class A)

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Land Application

ByJane B. Forste

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Forste

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