Management of Combined Sewer Overflows
1st Edition
Published on 24. November 2003
272 pages
978-1-135-46272-7 (ISBN)
Description
There are approximately 10,000 combined sewer overflow (CSO) locations in the United States. During peak storm events they can release about 1.2 trillion gallons of waste and up to 95% of a municipality's raw sewage into surface waters. Although many cities have initiated programs, the CSO problem remains largely unsolved and continues to be a majo
Reviews / Votes
"[T]his book benefits from the extensive experience of authors from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The book includes a comprehensive overview of combined sewer overflow (CSO) history and impacts, as well as strategies for mitigation. ... The authors provide extensive references ... . The wealth of experience of the authors makes [this book] a valuable reference for practicing professionals charged with controlling CSOs. However, this book is also recommended reading for anyone interested in better understanding the impacts of CSOs on the environment and our options for reducing their impacts in the future."- Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Aug. 2005
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Stormwater engineers, hydrologists, water resource scientists and engineers, environmental and ecological scientists, environmental and civil engineers, and urban drainage specialists
Illustrations
45 s/w Abbildungen, 35 s/w Tabellen
45 b/w images and 35 tables
ISBN-13
978-1-135-46272-7 (9781135462727)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Richard Field | Daniel Sullivan | Anthony N. Tafuri
Management of Combined Sewer Overflows
Book
11/2003
1st Edition
CRC Press
€311.98
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Persons
Field\, Richard; Sullivan\, Daniel; Tafuri\, Anthony N.
Content
CSO Considerations. Source Management and Control Technologies. Treatment and Sewer Solids Management. Disinfection. Effective Control Systems.
