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Wastewater Engineering - answers Branch of Envi. Eng, basic principles of science and
engineering are applied to the problems pf water pollution control and issues associated
with the treatment and reuse of watsewater
Wastewater Engineering - answers Deals with transportation and cleaning of sewage or
consumed water
Wastewater - answers Essentially the water supply pf the community after it has been
used in a variety of application
Wastewater - answers Combination of liquid or water carried wastes removed from
residences, institutions and commercial and industrial establishments
sewage - answers Wastewater, domestic wastewater
Domestic/municipal wastewater - answers Wastewater produced by community of
people
sewage treatment - answers Process of removing contaminants from wastewater from
household sewage
Sewage sludge and effluent - answers By product of sewage treatment, semisolid waste
or slurry
Water Quality Management - answers Control of pollution from human activity so that
water is not degraded, protect the intended uses of a water body while using water as
an economic means
Point sources - answers Identifiable pollutions, emitted directly into a body of water from
pipeline or sewer
Non-point source - answers Pollution occurs as waters moves across the land through
the ground and picks up natural and human made pollutants
FWPA - answers Federal water pollution control act
FWPA OF 1972 - answers Animal feeding operations AFO as point source
CAFO - answers Concentrated animal feeding operation
1 animal unit - answers 450 kg live animal mass
,Non point sources - answers Diffuse sources
Agricultural run off - answers Includes livestock and poultry farming
Deutronomy 23:12-13 - answers Sewage disposal from bible
Cloaca mixima - answers Greatest sewer in rome
Night soils - answers Euphemism for human feces
1854 - answers Broad street outbreak
Jean louis mouras - answers First septic tank, originated in France,1895
1865 - answers First royal commission on river pollution was established
Sir edward frankland - answers Developed trickling filter sand technology, 1868
Lawrence experiment station - answers First experiment with aeration in
massachussetts,1912
Edward ardern & william lockett - answers Activated sludge developed in England, May
3,1914
Publica law 95-200 US - answers Required municipalities and industries to provide
secondary treatment
NPDES - answers National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
Sec402 of clean water act USA - answers NPDES permits bades on technology and
wayer quality
DAO 34 DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 34 series of 1990 - answers Water
usage and classification
DAO 35 DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO 35 SERIES 1990 - answers Revieed
effluent regulations of 1990
DAO 35 - answers Regulations shall apply to all industrial and commercial
wastewater/effluents
Class AA - answers Public water supply class II protected water, only require
disinfection
, Class A - answers Public water supply II, source of water supply requiring conventional
treatment or complete water treatment
CLASS B - answers Recreational water class I, primary contact recreation
Class C - answers Fishery water
Class C - answers Recreational water class ii, boating, fishing, agricultural, irrigation
and livestock watering
Class D - answers Navigable waters
Influent - answers Raw wastewtaer coming into treatment plant
effluent - answers Wastewater, partially pr completely treated flowing out of
manufacturing plant, industrial or treatment plants
Strong wastes - answers Wastewater with initial BOD value is equal or greater than
3,000mg/L
DAO 2016-08 - answers Water quality guidelines and general effluent standards
Sewage - answers Liquid or spent water conveyed by a sewer
domestic sewage - answers Sanitary sewage
domestic sewage - answers One that originated in the sanitary conveniences of a
dwelling
industrial wastewater - answers Wastewater in which industrial wastes predominate
Storm sewage - answers Liquid flowing in sewers during or following a period of rainfall
Inflow - answers Water discharge into sewer pipes or service pipe connections
Infiltration - answers Groundwater entering sewers and building connections through
defective joints
Steady Inflow - answers Type if inflow that is steady and is identifies and measured
along with infiltration
Direct Inflow - answers Inflow that has direct stormwater runoff connection to the
sanitary sewer
Total inflow - answers Sum of the direct inflow at any point in the system plus any flow
discharged from the sustem upstream thru overflows