Influence of road salt thawing peaks on the inflow composition and activated sludge properties in municipal wastewater treatment

Operational data over 2 years from three large Austrian wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) with design capacities of 4 million, 950,000 and 110,000 population equivalent (PE) were examined. Salt peaks, due to thawing road salt were detected and quantified by electrical conductivity, temperature and...

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Main Authors: J. Tauber, B. Flesch, V. Parravicini, K. Svardal, J. Krampe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:Water Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://wst.iwaponline.com/content/84/2/314