glossary of biological wastewater treatment sewage at thailand

glossary of biological wastewater treatment sewage at thailand
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  • What is biological wastewater treatment?
  • Large number of residual solids is produced by aerobic treatment and its disposal is very costly due to its cheap operating costs, high removal efficiency, and minimal management needs, biological wastewater treatment has been widely used in municipal and household wastewater treatment operations (Ahn and Logan, 2010).
  • What is the environmental assessment of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)?
  • The conventional environmental assessment of the wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) typically centres around the removal efficiency of the organic and nutrient substances and the amounts of energy and chemicals consumption.
  • How much urban wastewater is treated in Thailand?
  • However, only small portion of total urban wastewater generated in Thailand is treated. Twenty-nine urban wastewater collection and treatment plants have been constructed in 24 municipalities. However, the facilities can serve only 400,000 m3/day or about 2.3 million (approximately 10 %) of urban population.
  • How many wastewater treatment plants are there in Thailand?
  • present, there are 101 wastewater treatment plants throughout Thailand with a total of t ating 3.2 million cubic meters per day. A major portion of the treated effluent is being discharged directly to rivers or canals. In the industrial sectors, since the tariff of treated water has incr