A systematic review of the water treatment sludge toxicity to terrestrial and aquatic biota: state of the art and management challenges

AC Bernegossi, BLS Freitas, GB Castro… - … Science and Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Safe drinking water'supply is an essential service and depends directly on the water
treatment that produces water treatment sludge (WTS) as a product, whose final destination …

Land use influence on raw surface water quality and treatment costs for drinking supply in São Paulo State (Brazil)

DGF Cunha, LP Sabogal-Paz, WK Dodds - Ecological engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic disturbances to the environment can compromise valuable ecosystem
services, including the provision of potable water. These disturbances decrease water …

Total phosphorus contents currently found in the raw wastewater–Problems and technical solutions for its removal in full-scale wastewater treatment plants

LA Papp, J Cardinali-Rezende… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
The eutrophication of water bodies caused by the release of treated wastewater rich in total
phosphorus (TP) is a worldwide problem. In this work a full-scale wastewater treatment plant …

Coagulation, flocculation, dissolved air flotation and filtration in the removal of Giardia spp. and Cryptosporidium spp. from water supply

FC Andreoli, LP Sabogal-Paz - Environmental Technology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Removing protozoa from a water supply using coagulation, flocculation, dissolved air
flotation (DAF) and filtration on a bench scale was evaluated. Calcium carbonate flocculation …

Photocatalytic oxidation of textile dye using sugarcane bagasse-Nb2O5 as a catalyst

AR De Almeida, FC Monteiro, JFHL Monteiro… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study reports the development of a new catalyst through green synthesis using Nb 2 O
5 and sugarcane bagasse. The Nb 2 O 5 semiconductor was immobilized in sugarcane …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of water use in a rapid filtration system: a case study

F García-Ávila, C Zhindón-Arévalo, R Álvarez-Ochoa… - Water-Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The objective of this research was to reduce water use during the operation of anthracite-
sand filters used for treating drinking water. The variables that affect the saturation of the …

Concentração de metais no rio Doce em Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brasil

MS de Carvalho, KD Ribeiro, RM Moreira… - Acta …, 2017 - revistas.ufcg.edu.br
This research evaluated the concentrations of metals of Doce River water after the rupture of
Fundão Dam, located at Bento Rodrigues District, in Mariana City, Minas Gerais, Brazil …

Desempenho das etapas de tratamento de água, da estação de tratamento de água Poxim

DCGS Michelan, IF Batista, DF Batista… - Scientia cum …, 2019 - sou.ucs.br
A água para consumo humano deve atender aos padrões de potabilidade estabelecidos
pela Portaria 2914 e Portaria de Consolidação nº 5 do Ministério da Saúde, assim cabe às …

Low-cost multi-stage filtration enhanced by coagulation-flocculation in upflow gravel filtration

LD Sánchez, LM Marin, JT Visscher… - Drinking Water …, 2012 - dwes.copernicus.org
This paper assesses the operational and design aspects of coagulation and flocculation in
upflow gravel filters (CF-UGF) in a multi-stage filtration (MSF) plant. This study shows that CF …

Adequacy analysis of drinking water treatment technologies in regard to the parameter turbidity, considering the quality of natural waters treated by large-scale WTPs …

LDV Melo, EP da Costa, CC Pinto, GR Barroso… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
This paper seeks to present a performance evaluation of large-scale water treatment plants
and verify the adjustment of the treatment to the parameter turbidity of natural waters …