Project 2620

Impacts of Filter Backwash Recycle on Clarification and Filtration

$517,435
Completed
Principal Investigator
James
Edzwald
Research Manager
Emerson S Lomaquahu
Contractor
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Advanced Treatment
Treatment

Abstract

Determines the impacts, if any, of the recycling of waste filter backwash water on the performance of subsequent solid/liquid separation involving dissolved air flotation or lamella sedimentation clarification and dual media filtration. Tailored Collaboration partner: BHC Company. Published in 2001.