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Treatment of Turkey Processing Wastewater Using Sand and Textile Bioreactors
https://setll.osu.edu/node/130
This study compares layers of course sand and pea gravel to layers of textile chips for wastewater pretreatment. ...
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Educating County Extension Agents in Waste Management
https://setll.osu.edu/node/126
To increase understanding of wastewater management, land applications of waste, waste treatment, and waste storage handling are covered. To view full text, click here. ...
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Development of a Metric to Test Group Differences on Ecological Knowledge as One Component of Environmental Literacy
https://setll.osu.edu/node/123
This article describes how to use a survey instrument to measure ecological knowledge, just one part of environmental literacy, of a diverse group of citizens. ...
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Pretreatment of Turkey Fat in Wastewater in Sand Bioreactors
https://setll.osu.edu/node/136
Due to slow decomposition, typically fat, oil, and grease in wastewater is hard to treat. In this study, two types of sand bioreactors were set up to treat the wastewater. One set had varying depth of coarse sand while the other had varying depth of pea g ...
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Farmstead Aesthetics as a Part of Livestock Facilities Planning
https://setll.osu.edu/node/122
Using four principles (openness, ordered/natural, productive, and in concert with nature) farm families can plan more easily. Readers learn how to describe the farmstead from an outside prospective. For full text, visit the OSU library. ...
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Circuit Riding for Managing Small Community Sewage Systems
https://setll.osu.edu/node/161
Due to cost, many small communities have operators that manage wastewater systems inadequately, which can affect the systems performance. In Indiana County, PA, two operators rotate through eight plants. Although the systems get more attention, effluent r ...
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Intermittent Sand Filtration for Domestic Wastewater Treatment: Effects of Filter Depth and Hydraulic Parameters
https://setll.osu.edu/node/159
The complex variables that affect the sand filter systems performance are not yet fully understood. An experiment was conducted to examine the effects of media depth, hydraulic conductivity, and infiltration rate on the performance of sand filter systems. ...
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Empirical Models for Effectiveness of Single Pass Sand Filters for Wastewater Treatment
https://setll.osu.edu/node/158
Two empirical models for effectiveness of single pass sand filters for wastewater treatment were developed. Sand size and depth were found to be the two most important factors when it comes to the performance of the sand filters. ...
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Onsite Wastewater Management: A Model for Success
https://setll.osu.edu/node/157
An expert panel identified elements for success in wastewater management. Two important elements are forming and sustaining a management entity. ...
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Twenty Years of Success in Septic System Management
https://setll.osu.edu/node/156
Since 1980, the amount of homes has doubled around Lake Panorama. Inspections of wastewater systems began in 1986. The malfunction rate is only 1%. ...