Performance of slow sand filters in the after-treatment of effluent from Pernambuco state textile center

Jean laundering generates significant effluent flows with a high organic load, color, and other pollutants, making it difficult to adjust effluent releases within legal limits. Slow Sand Filters (SSF) with downflow were tested for seven days (bench scale), to propose an after-treatment of effluents...

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Main Authors: Alanna Maria do Nascimento Bezerra, Marcos Henrique Gomes Ribeiro, Artur Paiva Coutinho, Ana Emília Carvalho de Gusmão da Cunha Rabelo, Elizabeth Amaral Pastich Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2020-12-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:https://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2020000600301&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en