Project 3114

Innovative Applications of Treatment Processes for Spent Filter Backwash

$912,784
Completed
Principal Investigator
David Cornwell
Project Manager
Hsiao-wen Chen
Contractor
Cornwell Engineering Group
Advanced Treatment
Treatment

Research Impact

Determines if high-rate solids-removal processes are viable and economically feasible alternatives for treatment of spent filter backwash water. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2010.

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