sewage treatment
31treatment — [[t]tri͟ːtmənt[/t]] ♦♦ treatments 1) N VAR: oft supp N, N of/for n Treatment is medical attention given to a sick or injured person or animal. Many patients are not getting the medical treatment they need. ...a veterinary surgeon who specialises… …
32sewage — [[t]su͟ːɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Sewage is waste matter such as faeces or dirty water from homes and factories, which flows away through sewers. ...the MPs call for more treatment of raw sewage …
33sewage plant — /ˈsuɪdʒ plænt/ (say soohij plant) noun a treatment works which processes sewage …
34treatment works — /ˈtritmənt wɜks/ (say treetmuhnt werks) plural noun (sometimes construed as singular) a place where sewage, wastewater, etc., is decontaminated by physical, chemical and biological processes, producing effluent and solid waste to be discharged or …
35Chennai MetroWater Supply and Sewage Board — Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board Type Public Sector Undertaking Industry Water Supply, Sewage, Sewage Treatment, Desalination Founded 1978 …
36Onsite sewage facility — On Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF) are wastewater systems designed to treat and dispose of effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater. A septic tank and drainfield combination is the oldest and most common type of OSSF, although… …
37Deer Island Waste Water Treatment Plant — Aerial view, Deer Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, 2010. Photo by Doc Searls …
38Aerobic treatment system — An aerobic treatment system or ATS, often called (incorrectly) an aerobic septic system is a small scale sewage treatment system similar to a septic tank system, but which uses an aerobic process for digestion rather than just the anaerobic… …
39Diffuser (sewage) — An air diffuser or membrane diffuser is an aeration device typically in the shape of a disc, tube or plate, which is used to transfer air and with that oxygen into sewage or industrial wastewater. Oxygen is required by microorganisms/bacteria… …
40Water treatment — describes those processes used to make water more acceptable for a desired end use. These can include use as drinking water, industrial processes, medical and many other uses. The goal of all water treatment process is to remove existing… …
