TITLE:
Biological Removal of Nitrogen Compounds at a Coke-Oven Effluent Stream
AUTHORS:
Stig Morling, Niclas Åstrand, Ann-Kristin Lidar
KEYWORDS:
Single Stage Activated Sludge; Pilot Plant; Nitrification; Coke-Oven Plant; Toxicity Risks; Solids Retention Time
JOURNAL NAME:
Journal of Water Resource and Protection,
Vol.4 No.6,
June
20,
2012
ABSTRACT: The steel company SSAB in Oxel?sund, Sweden operates a coke-oven plant and has since a long time operated an activated sludge plant for treatment of effluent water. Along with more stringent requirements on discharge quality, especially focusing on nitrogen compounds and a new consent value for total nitrogen discharge (