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RECORD NUMBER: 2469 OF 2498Main Title | Water Pollution Control Technology in the USA. | |||||||||||
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Author | Bunch, Robert L. ; | |||||||||||
CORP Author | Municipal Environmental Research Lab., Cincinnati, OH. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1982 | |||||||||||
Report Number | EPA-600/J-81-131; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB83-117051 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Sewage treatment ; Water pollution control ; United States ; Activated sludge process ; History ; Legislation ; Chlorination ; Sludge disposal ; Hazardous materials ; Reprints ; Eutrophication | |||||||||||
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Collation | 9p | |||||||||||
Abstract | A historical perspective of the need for, and the development of technology, for wastewater treatment is presented. Legislative activity for environmental enhancement closely followed public interest. Currently, major concerns in wastewater technology are sludge disposal, control of toxic substances, and prevention of eutrophication. |