Marine Treatment of Sewage and Sludge: Proceedings of the ConferenceThomas Telford, 1988 - 296 pages The seas enormous capacity to absorb waste products is widely used throughout the world, but if this unique resource is to remain a healthy and effective method of disposal it needs to be better understood. This book covers the various methods of marine treatment of sewage and sludge. |
Contents
Keynote address THE RT HON LORD NATHAN | 1 |
Legislation and future developments in the marine disposal | 15 |
Legal and scientific constraints P J MATTHEWS | 29 |
Coastal pollution aesthetics andor health J A WAKEFIELD | 45 |
Discussion on Papers | 57 |
TREATMENT DISPOSAL | 69 |
Marine disposal of sewage and sludge Australian practice | 79 |
Marine treatment disposal and performance of sewage outfall | 95 |
UK practice and expenditure R HUNTINGTON and P B RUMSEY | 109 |
TREATMENT DISPOSAL | 128 |
Marine disposal of sewage sludge by North West Water Authority | 137 |
Discussion on Papers 8 and 9 | 153 |
Common terms and phrases
achieve bacteria bacterial bathing water beaches benthic Broadstairs coastal waters coliforms Commission considered construction contamination Conwy diameter diffuser Directive discharge dispersion disposal of sewage economic effects effluent Engineering environmental estuary expenditure flow headworks hydraulic impact increase industry inland treatment intrusion land League levels Liverpool Bay Llandudno Llandudno Junction long sea outfalls major marine disposal marine environment marine treatment method monitoring North Sea ocean operating costs Paper Penrhyn Bay pipe pipeline pollution control POTW primary treatment problems programme proposed protection pumping stations Ramsgate receiving water reduce Richborough risers River Stour rivers scheme sea disposal sea water seabed secondary treatment sediment sewage and sludge sewage sludge sewage treatment sewerage shellfish significant sludge disposal standards strategy studies Thames Thames Water tidal tonnes tunnel water authorities water quality Welsh Water Wessex Water Weymouth and Portland