Sentences with phrase «sewage waste as»

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On top of that, the waste from disposable diapers is not properly treated as sewage, so disposable diapers in landfills can be a breeding ground for viruses.

The EFC normally deals with such things as clean water and drinking water projects, solid waste disposal, and sewage treatment.

They called for sewage treatment mechanisms to keep waste from tainting the East River during floods and permeable surfaces that could act as a sponge when the area gets deluged.

As new materials are produced and applied in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the types of contaminants expelled as sewage and waste water are also becoming diversAs new materials are produced and applied in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the types of contaminants expelled as sewage and waste water are also becoming diversas sewage and waste water are also becoming diverse.

Separating urine at the source saves resources that would otherwise be disposed of as waste through expensive sewage treatment systems.

The municipality, which will ultimately aim to be zero carbon and zero waste, will boast a plant to produce hydrogen as well as fuel from the residents» sewage, according to planners Foster + Partners.

Adapted to their very hot but watery environment, these microbes metabolized hydrogen - rich compounds or dead or live organic materials to derive the energy that sustains anaerobic life, including sulfate - reducing bacteria that produce Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), fermentative bacteria that produce carbon dioxide and alcohol -LRB-- OH), and methanogenic bacteria — the methanogens found in sewage and mudflats today — that produce methane (CH4) gas as a waste product.

Human - accelerated eutrophication (known as cultural eutrophication) can be triggered by inputs of sewage, sludge, fertilizers, or other wastes containing nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus.

The complex lymphatic system acts as the body's drainage system, a sewage system for cellular metabolic toxins, filtering and removing waste by products from the body.

The City encourages flushing pet waste down the toilet, as it will be properly treated at the sewage plant.

Direct Abundance and Caribbean S.E.A. are partnering together to offer educational programs about coral reef and mangrove conservation, safe water and sewage discharge solutions. The need for these programs is essential for the San Mateo area as their homes are located in a swamp highly contaminated by human waste.

With westerly winds, currents can flow out from the back lagoon towards the reef with drastic increases in suspended sediment This is the first major opening for water exchange from Chetumal Bay, whose water quality is of increasing concern, as it receives wastes from agricultural processing and sewage disposal.

Many ecoventions bear tendencies similar to public works projects such as sewage and waste - water treatment plants, public gardens, landfills, mines, and sustainable building projects.

Andy: I sent you a short treatise on using pyrolysis to destroy germs, toxics and drugs in wastes and separated sewage solids with several others benefits such as curbing some needless GHG reemitting.

As John Laumer noted earlier, there is a lot of useful stuff in pee, but we dilute it with gallons of water, send it down big pipes mixed with everything else, and suddenly we have monstrous networks of waste piping, sewage treatment plants and water

Ignoring this nutrient enrichment has already led to the fact that EPA failed to implement the Clean Water Act (the second largest, federally funded, public works program) due to an incorrect applied test, which resulted in ignoring the pollution caused by nitrogenous (urine and protein) waste in sewage and still allows rivers to be used as giant urinals.

The problem with getting clean water is that we are polluting it at ever faster rates due to the ever - expanding, never - ending organic waste and sewage messes that no one is considering as having any action for controlling.

Within the heating sector, fee avoidance options include energy efficiency, switching to efficient electric heat paired with the electric sector tax avoidance options, and potentially switching to lower carbon heating options such as waste heat from sewage systems and wastewater treatment plants or buying «renewable natural gas» from bio-digesters, generated either within the District or from outside.

Since 2000, landfilling of waste with organic components — such as household waste and sewage sludge — is prohibited in Switzerland.

When raw waste - water is cleaned in treatment plants the waste product is sewage sludge, which can be used as a fertiliser under certain conditions or deposited in landfills.

The clinker kiln is an ideal candidate for the use of a wide variety of fuels, including waste - derived fuels, such as tyres, plastics, biomass, municipal solid wastes and sewage sludge (see Section 7.3.2).

We could try feeding these with as much coal seam bed methane as possible, and likewise use ADs to extract methane from sewage treatment and putrescible waste.

That gas is burned to create heat and electricity, or is refined as a fuel for cars... Kristianstad also burns gas emanating from an old landfill and sewage ponds, as well as wood waste from flooring factories and tree prunings.

Sanitation services are also lacking, as sewage and waste water from poor settlements remain untreated.

There professionals generally deal with the provision of clean water, disposal of waste water and sewage as well as prevention of flood damage.

As of the date of this Agreement, Landlord warrants that the dwelling's sewage drains are in good working order and that they will accept the normal household waste for which they were designed.