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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Reuse Water"”.
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Foliar response of woody ornamentals to sprinkler irrigation with reuse water
… damage associated with sprinkle irrigation of reuse water. Reuse water, municipal water and a synthesized saline water were applied via sprinkler irrigation to 20 ornamental tree species. A visual damage index was created based on canopy and leaf level characteristics to assess damage. The …
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Impact of Sanitizers on Salmonella enterica Contamination and Microbial Populations of Poultry Processing Reuse Water
… increase in numbers, access to clean, fresh water is becoming increasingly difficult to balance between agricultural and municipal demands. Water scarcity is a limiting factor of food production in many countries, whether they are emerging or established economies. In conventional poultry …
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Economic Analysis of Infrastructure Investment and Irrigation Budget Issues in a Southwestern U.S. Water Utility
… investigate two policy issues faced by water utilities: infrastructure investment and water budget programs. Water utilities have infrastructure that is deteriorating at an increasing rate, necessitating higher rates of investment from ratepayers. At the same time utilities must improve …
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An Exploratory Analysis of Three Water Conservation Alternatives for San Marcos, TX
The purpose of this study is to analyze three water conservation methods for San Marcos, TX. After reviewing the relevant literature, three popular water conservation alternatives were chosen, case studies from historic conservation initiatives from the San Antonio Water System (SAWS), rainwater …
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Using Coagulation to Enhance the Performance of Filtration at the South Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility
… treatment to improve the overall quality of the reuse water at the South Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility (STMWRF) in Reno, Nevada. Extensive jar testing was conducted on the water returning from Huffaker Reservoir and the effluent from the secondary clarifiers to determine the …
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Occurrence and Control of Microbial Contaminants of Emerging Concern through the Urban Water Cycle: Molecular Profiling of Opportunistic Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance
In an era of pervasive water stress caused by population growth, urbanization, drought, and climate change, limiting the dissemination of microbial contaminants of emerging concern (MCECs) is of the utmost importance for the protection of public health. In this dissertation, two important subsets …
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Survival and growth of fish in water reclaimed from cattle feedlots
Today there is a growing realization that we must reuse and conserve our natural resources to minimize pollution and environmental degradation. This concern has brought about an interest in integrated systems, which reuse water and produce marketable products in the process. With this in mind, …
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Evaluation of Strength and Hydraulic Properties of Buried Pipe Systems Used for Stormwater Harvesting
Water scarcity has been identified as a global issue. Both water harvesting and an efficient water piping system are some of the important factors to meet the water demand. In this study, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes used as an underground storage was evaluated and a Microsoft EXCEL based …
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Can trade effluent charges promote compliance and address water security risks in Nairobi’s manufacturing industries?
… charges could promote compliance and address water security risks in manufacturing industries in Nairobi. This is due to the burden of effluent management that Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC), the largest water supply and sewerage Company in Nairobi, has been having in the …
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Fundamental and Practical Aspects of Cometabolite Addition for 1,4-Dioxane Removal in Biofiltration
… carcinogen and common contaminant in potable reuse water, drinking water, wastewater, groundwater, and landfill leachate. Historically used as a chlorinated solvent stabilizer, 1,4-dioxane can be found in legacy wastes, contaminated groundwater sites, and in trace amounts as a byproduct formed …
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Infrastructural Landscape: Strategies for Post-Industrial Reuse
… of small cities within the region to improve water quality and water consumption. Reusing post-industrial sites is the strategy for applying the theoretical frameworks and research on the region. The concept of Landscape Infrastructure informs the project's approach of creating multifunctional …
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Water saving and reuse strategies for a local South African fresh-produce bulk market
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2026
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Investigating electrolyte-reagent-mineral interactions in response to water quality challenges in the flotation of a PGM ore
… Among other factors affecting flotation, water is a major factor as it acts as a reagent and transport medium. Therefore, it stands to reason that the quality of the water used in the process matters. Current environmental restrictions on water usage which are aimed at addressing the …
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Biodegradation and Chemical Oxidation of Recalcitrant Organic Contaminants during Water Reuse
Water reuse of municipal wastewater effluent has become a potential solution for water shortages in arid regions that stem from the growth of human populations and effects of global climate change. However, municipal wastewater effluent contains many organic contaminants in trace quantities, which …
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Profiling of Microbial Communities, Antibiotic Resistance, Functional Genes, and Biodegradable Dissolved Organic Carbon in a Carbon-Based Potable Water Reuse System
Water reuse has become a promising alternative to alleviate stress on conventional freshwater resources in the face of population growth, sea level rise, source water depletion, eutrophication of water bodies, and climate change. Potable water reuse intentionally looks to purify wastewater effluent …