Science Inventory

SLOW SAND FILTRATION: INFLUENCES OF SELECTED PROCESS VARIABLES

Citation:

Bellamy, W., D. Hendricks, AND G. Logsdon. SLOW SAND FILTRATION: INFLUENCES OF SELECTED PROCESS VARIABLES. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-85/287 (NTIS PB86164837), 1985.

Description:

Biological activity within the sand bed had the strongest influence on removal efficiency of total coliform bacteria by slow sand filtration, as determined by six pilot filters. Temperature, sand bed depth, and sand size also had a strong influecee.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:12/31/1985
Record Last Revised:12/22/2005
Record ID: 51212