• AWWA JAW37617
Provide PDF Format

Learn More

AWWA JAW37617

  • Journal AWWA - Legislation/Regulation -- Disposal of Radioactive Residuals Requires Careful Planning
  • Journal Article by American Water Works Association, 11/01/1994
  • Publisher: AWWA

$15.00$30.00


Radionuclides removed from source waters during water treatment become concentrated in residual liquids and sludges. Disposal options suggested in the US Environmental Protection Agency draft guiance for liquid wastes that contain radioactivity are summarized. Options include direct discharge to surface waters or sanitary sewers and deep well injection. Federal, State, and local rules may apply to utilities seeking to dispose of residuals that contain radionuclides. Characterizing the wastes to be disposed of will define the disposal requirements that must be met. Includes 11 references, table, figures.

Related Products

AWWA WQTC57029

AWWA WQTC57029

LIMS is Not Only for the Laboratory, It's for Clients Too..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA ACE70831

AWWA ACE70831

Lead (Pb) in Drinking Water and Associated Public Health Risk..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA ACE56313

AWWA ACE56313

Which Nitrate Removal Technology is Right for You?..

$12.00 $24.00

AWWA CSC94001

AWWA CSC94001

Feed Forward Chlorine Dose Control to Counteract Sudden Ammonia Increase in Water Purification Plan..

$12.00 $24.00