Subject (Geographic - Hierarchical) Country: United States State: New Jersey
Subject (Topical)environmental technologies; soils; waste management; wastewater; sewage sludge; compost; recoverable resource material; Ocean City region; Seven Mile Beach/Middle region Wildwood/Lower region
DescriptionThis technical report outlines the processes and equipment used to transform sewage sludge into a recoverable resource material for the purposes of soil amendment/conditioning, also known as compost, as an alternative to disposal by landfilling. Contents include: the composting process; process design criteria; unit descriptions (such as reactors, compost storage, and material handling systems); environmental considerations (such as dust, odor, and noise control); and construction cost estimates. The report also contains diagrams and schematics of select processes.
NotePurpose: To describe the processes and equipment used to transform sewage sludge into compost in Cape May County, New Jersey.
Data Life Cycle Event(s) Type: Cataloging Date: 2003-05-22 00:00:00.0 Creator: Susan Keill
Organization NameNew Jersey Environmental Digital Library
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