Sentences with phrase «effluent as»

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They are addicted, as are many older people too, to the constant stream of information, entertainment and commentary that flows out like effluent over their lives.

Applicable industries include primary processing industries such as the meat and dairy industries, for which GWE technologies such as its Flotamet ™ system (pictured below) combined with its proprietary Dissolved Biogas Flotator (DBF) technologies (above) are specifically designed to take the high levels of fats and oils prevalent in effluents.

Thermophilic anaerobic / anaerobic systems have been proven internationally on slaughterhouse wastes, including digestion of wastes such as manure, stomach contents, blood and excess biosludge, which are transformed into biogas (methane), fertilizer and environmentally outstanding waste water effluent.

GWE has successfully built more than 250 plants producing biogas as part of the industrial effluent clean - up system, of which more than 75 were supplied with subsequent biogas utilization systems for clients worldwide.

Bevisol Projects Manager Tim Powell says: «Because we can guarantee that our effluent has the right pre-treatment balance for whichever plant it is going to, Severn Trent Water's costs are minimised, so our disposal fees are reduced as well.

The second, smaller part of the lagoon serves as a post-digestion and pre-settling zone where a partial clarification of the effluent wastewater takes place.

The remaining effluent of the lagoon flows by gravity towards complementary technology such as the GWE proprietary SuperSep - CFS separation technology being used in the first Australian installation.

Specifically, they have found unnaturally high levels of antibiotic resistance genes in sediments where the river comes into contact with treated municipal wastewater effluent and farm irrigation runoff as it flows 126 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park through Fort Collins and across Colorado's eastern plain, home to some of the country's most densely packed livestock operations.

Agricultural runoff enriches the water further, as do the organic contributions from urban effluent, including that from Chicago's sewage system.

«Often the effluent from metal processing was a combination of the metals themselves and the mineral oils used as coolants and lubricants in the machinery,» says Phil Crowcroft, of the environmental consultancy Aspinwall, which is managing the project.

It's also investigating other applications such as the treatment of seawater and industrial effluents.

Each contained jumbles of DNA sequences collected from environments such as soil, the ocean, hydrothermal vents, industrial effluent, and cow and baboon faeces.

Dana Kolpin of the US Geological Survey in Iowa City says that the findings highlight the complex issue of antibiotic - resistance genes, which will continue to be of concern as treated effluent becomes more widely used in regions that have scarce water resources.

Leinauer said there's been a shift to new types of waters with higher salinity levels, such as saline ground water, treated effluent or recycled water.

The chlorella algae in the five - metre - high coil of polyvinyl chloride tubes absorb nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphate from the effluent and turn them into protein.

Concentrations in the groundwater were typically at least one order of magnitude lower than the concentrations in the treatment plant effluent, suggesting that the soil generally acted as an effective biogeochemical filter, except during snowmelt events.

Collaboration with CSIRO has developed the technology to produce a range of high - value materials such as calcined magnesia for treatment of effluent.

But now, effluent samples are being provided to researchers, and new technologies such as ozone bleaching are being studied.

This focus on the potential ecological effects from pharmaceuticals largely began as a result of a growing number of technical papers published from the late 1990s until the present that have reported the detection of low levels of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plant effluent, manufacturing plant effluent and surface water and, to a more limited extent, groundwater, drinking water, soils, and sediment.

Here, we report surface water dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) and sedimentary organic carbon concentrations and their isotopic compositions in the rapidly urbanized Jiaozhou Bay in northeast China as well as carbonate parameters in effluents of three large WWTPs around the bay.

As a control, additional samples were therefore collected up and downstream from a Swedish sewage effluent treatment plant not connected to any production of pharmaceuticals.

Distinctly a 1970s phenomenon, as we fretted over the northward migration of killer bees and the health of our DDT - soaked bald eagles, the films usually boasted critters who turned on us bipeds after stewing too long in our toxic effluents, perhaps gaining bestial superpowers as a result.

Common industrial chemicals are so toxic to leptospira that obviously polluted effluent water is not as much a leptospirosis threat to your pet as are lakes and streams with water that appears pristine.

I'm very happy to share them as they are now: not quite set, still a little effluent.

There is a press release with the details on the threats to each River, depicting the interplay of climate change with other risk factors such as diversion, logging, and effluent discharge.

Achieving ZLD also brings a host of additional benefits to power generation facilities as this alleviates the high cost of wastewater removal and disposal, as the effluent is eradicated.

Following pretreatment, evaporation of the industrial effluent takes place until the dissolved solids precipitate as crystals.

Nutrient enrichment of waters by release of phosphorous or nitrogen compounds (such as fertilisers) and organic matter (e.g. in effluents).

Oceanic pH is never constant and various continually in accordance with a host of environmental parameters, such as eutrophication, salinity and land - based - effluents, etc, and so you can not lay the blame on CO2 without first eliminating the possibility that a change in pH was not due to some other factor.

At that time, Earth Day organizers had an advantage: The environmental problems were highly visible, tangible problems that people came up against in their daily lives, such as toxic effluent from factories spilled into streams and rivers.

The 2015 Effluent Limitation Guidelines (ELGs), which represents the first update to these regulations since 1982, nearly eliminates dumping of ash - contaminated wastewater, and for the first time, limits the discharge of toxic heavy metals that come from removing toxics from the air pollution stream and trapping them in sludge as part of the wastewater stream.

While this figure does account for operating and capital costs of likely environmental retrofits such as scrubbers, baghouses, cooling towers, effluent limitations, and ash remediation, this figure does not include costs associated with carbon dioxide, such as the type that might be imposed by the Clean Power Plan.

So that leads me (being naturally inquisitive) to enquire whether you are aware of; as a PhD Bio-Chemist, biological processes in (any) living organisms; which process Oxygen into some final waste product (effluent) that is not CO2.

The combination of liquid waste with cooling water generates what is known as palm oil mill effluent (POME), a substance that may be dumped in nearby waterways, killing marine life and contaminating the water for drinking and bathing.

Thus the water - borne odour accompanying said effluent becomes noticeable once exposed to air as it evaporates in the sump pit.

6) Sounds like a former colleague of mine who, upon learning that a septic system's leaching field was pooched, thus backing up all effluent into the tank, causing it to overflow, said that she would simply list the sewage system as a holding tank... seriously.