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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. environmental management
  3. waste management
  4. waste treatment
  5. wastewater treatment
  6. advanced wastewater treatment
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental management
  3. waste management
  4. waste treatment
  5. wastewater treatment
  6. advanced wastewater treatment
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental sustainability
  3. waste management
  4. waste treatment
  5. wastewater treatment
  6. advanced wastewater treatment
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. processing technology
  4. water treatment
  5. wastewater treatment
  6. advanced wastewater treatment

Preferred term

advanced wastewater treatment

Type

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Definition

  • Information Any treatment of sewage that goes beyond the secondary or biological water treatment stage and includes the removal of nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen and a high percentage of suspended solids.

    Source: US Environmental Protection Agency

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/324399

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