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Understanding the “Small Farms Rider” and OSHA Inspection Authority on Farms
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Treatment of Turkey Processing Wastewater Using Sand and Sand/Textile Bioreactors
https://setll.osu.edu/node/137
In order to effectively treat wastewater with sand bioreactors, slow degrading objects must be removed. This study compared coarse sand and pea gravel to textile chips in order to discover which option was a better pretreatment. To view full text, click h ...
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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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Mound Systems for On-Site Wastewater Treatment
An alternative to traditional sand bioreactor systems is mound systems. Sand fill is used above ground to pretreat the wastewater before it flows through the natural soil of the land. The siting, design, and construction of mound systems for single-family ...
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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%. ...
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Water Augmentation Through Onsite Wastewater Management
https://setll.osu.edu/node/155
In 1972, the Colorado legislature allowed for water augmentation plans. Augmentation plans can be used to maximize the use of water. The Crystal Lakes Development Company developed the first water augmentation plan. In 1974, water was limited for benefici ...
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Design of Delivery Device for Chlorine Dioxide Disinfection
https://setll.osu.edu/node/153
If wastewater is dispersed through irrigation without being disinfected, serious health effects could take place. Avantec Technologies has created an alternative to traditional disinfection services. Carbon dioxide gas is used to disinfect, which kills vi ...
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Biodegradation of Vegetable Oils Using Fixed-Film Systems
https://setll.osu.edu/node/147
To determine the feasibility of using sand bioreactors to treat vegetable oil waste, a laboratory study was evaluated. Column bioreactors were constructed of a mixture of lipophilic isolates and sand. The combination was able to remove 80% of biomaterial ...