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The use of treatment wetlands for petroleum industry effluents.

Authors :
Knight, Robert L.
Kadlec, Robert H.
Source :
Environmental Science & Technology. 04/01/99, Vol. 33 Issue 7, p973. 8p. 2 Diagrams, 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Analyzes the performance of treatment wetlands for petroleum industry effluents using criteria such as chemical oxygen demand, biochemical oxygen demand, metal toxicity and total suspended solids. Effectiveness of treatment wetlands in removing pollutants from wastewater; Factors affecting the efficiency of the treatment wetlands.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013936X
Volume :
33
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environmental Science & Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
2125894
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1021/es980740w