Trickling Filter

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Trickling Filter: - A coarse treatment system in which wastewater is trickled over a bed of stones or other material covered with bacteria that break down the organic waste and produce clean water.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

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DEQ gives Town until September to abide by consent order  -  Jul 16, 2008
Altavista,The Town has had a problem of keeping copper levels down at the wastewater trickling filter plant since 1999, after new environmental regulations were set.

Wastewater plant in need of repair  -  Jul 15, 2008
Seward County Independent,The trickling filter consists of a rock bed over which a mechanical arm distributes the sewer water. Zoogloal film growing on the rocks eats the organic

Lind council approves extended aeration wastewater treatment plant  -  Jul 30, 2008
Ritzville Adams County Journal,The town is currently using a trickling filter mechanical plant, which was installed in 1953, and discharging effluent into the coulee.

Water security for farms  -  Jul 28, 2008
Manning River Times,The $6 million upgrade of the Wingham Sewerage Treatment Plant involved the removal of the original trickling filter plant, built in 1961,

Newly elected council to re-examine waterline after County-imposed ...  -  Jul 16, 2008
Altavista,The Town's high levels of copper at its Trickling Filter Plant have become one of the top concerns. The Town has until September to come up with an action

Our Bay waters tested regularly and stand up well to scrutiny  -  Nov 12, 2007
Gisborne Herald,A biological trickling filter is proposed as the next stage. It is to be commissioned by the end of 2010. Further treatment to enhance the effect of

Georgia fines Gainesville $7700 for three sewage spills  -  Aug 22, 2007
Gainesville Times,He blames the plant's "trickling filter" system, which he said makes it hard for the system to handle a sudden load of heavily polluted water.

Commissioners updated on Fresno sewer project  -  Aug 21, 2007
Coshocton Tribune,Commissioners and the engineering firm will search for likely grant programs for the project, a septic tank trickling filter system estimated to be about

Bond vote key to development  -  Jul 31, 2007
St. Albans Messenger,The components are a trickling filter renovation (about $800000) and an on-site dewatering system that could save the city upwards of $100000 annually (with




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