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2012-2014 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2014 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EV 724 - Industrial Water Treatment and Stormwater Management

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course topics include the following: (1) review of treatment standards and regulations as mandated by the Clean Water Act, Resources Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and various industrial standards; (2) presentation of the unit treatment processes for industrial water and wastewater pretreatment, including pH adjustment, coagulation and flocculation, activated carbon absorption, microfiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, ion exchange, greensand filters/iron removal, evaporation, disinfection and oxidation with UV/ozone, settling tanks, and oil and hydrocarbon removal; and (3) a survey of the current stormwater permitting. Students perform case studies of water treatment systems from several industries as part of a required research project. (prereq: graduate standing in MSEV program or department consent) Offered Winter-E term.



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