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WASTEWATER TREATMENT POND [1 record]

Record 1 2018-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
CONT

Treatment ponds have been employed for treatment of wastewater for over 3,000 years. ... They are used to treat a variety of wastewaters, from domestic to complex industrial effluent, and they function under a wide range of climatic conditions, from tropical to arctic. Ponds can be used alone or in combination with other wastewater treatment processes.

Key term(s)
  • waste water treatment pond
  • waste water treatment lagoon
  • waste water pond
  • waste water lagoon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Bassin de construction simple, le plus souvent en terre et destiné au traitement des eaux usées [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de aguas residuales
  • Tratamiento del agua
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