资源描述:
《in phosphorus and heavy metal removal》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、Hydrobiologia340:323-331,1996.323J.M.Caffrey,PR.EBarrett,K.J.Murphy&P.M.Wade(eds),ManagementandEcologyofFreshwaterPlants.©1996KluwerAcademicPublishers.PrintedinBelgium.Constructedwetlandsforwastewatertreatment:theuseoflateriteinthebedmediuminphosphorusandheavymetalremovalR.B.Wood&C.F.McAtamn
2、eyFreshwaterLaboratory,UniversityofUlster,TraadPoint,Ballyronan,Co.Derry,BT456LR,NorthernIrelandKeywords:Constructedwetlands,laterite,phosphorusremoval,heavymetalremovalAbstractInNorthernIreland,phosphorusenrichmentoflakesduetoagricultureisasignificantproblem.Heavymetalexportsfromlandfillsit
3、es,oftenlocatedonwater-loggedland,arealsoofconcern.Locallyavailablelaterite,alowgradebauxitewhichisrichinironandaluminium,isusedinacidsolutionwithsubsequentprecipitationtoremovephosphorusandheavymetalsatseveralsewagetreatmentworks.Constructedwetlandsofferanattractivealternativetoconventional
4、wastewatertreatmentincertaincircumstancesbutremovalofphosphorusisstronglydependentonthebedmedium.Calcium-,iron-andaluminium-richsolidmediaarerecommended.Abriefintroductiontotheuseandcost-effectivenessofconstructedwetlands(CWs)intreatingarangeofeffluentsisgiven.Thisstudy,usingbothlaboratoryte
5、stsandpilot-scaleconstructedwetlands,reportstheeffectivenessofgranularlateriteinremovingphosphorusandheavymetalsfromlandfillleachate.Initiallaboratorystudieshaveshownthatlateriteiscapableof99%removalofphosphorusfromsolution.Apilot-scaleexperimentalCWcontaininglateriteachieved96%removalofphos
6、phorus.Thisremovalismuchgreaterthanthatreportedinothersystems.Initialremovalsofaluminiumandironbypilot-scaleCWshavebeenupto85%and98%respectively.PercolatingcolumnsoflateritereducedCd,CrandPbtoundetectableconcentrations.Possibleapplicationofthislowcost,lowtechnology,visuallyunobtrusiveyeteffi
7、cientsystemtoruralareaswithdispersedpointsourcesofpollutionisdiscussed.Introductionentscanbeveryeffective,bothindecomposingorganicnitrogenandinoxidisingtheprincipalproduct,ammo-Constructedwetlandsnia,tonitrate(beneficialtofisheriesiflesssotodrink-i