Improving Clearwell Design for CT Compliance

Abstract

Evaluates (1) various design configurations to retrofit or design clearwells with baffle systems and/or (2) modification of flow configurations that maximize retention time to meet CT disinfection requirements. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 1999.

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Improving Clearwell Design for CT Compliance

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#90756

10/01/1999

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Improving Clearwell Design for CT Compliance

Abstract

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Improving Clearwell Design for CT Compliance

Framework for a National Testing and Evaluation Program Based Upon the National Stormwater Testing and Evaluation for Products and Practices (STEPP) Initiative

Testing and Refinement of the Trace Organics Screening Tool

Off-Flavors in the Aquatic Environment

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Evaluating U.S. Drinking Water Sources, HABs Mitigation and Guidance to Optimize Algaecide

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