Process for treating waste water having low concentrations of metallic contaminants

Looney, Brian B; Millings, Margaret R; Nichols, Ralph L; Payne, William L

Title: Process for treating waste water having low concentrations of metallic contaminants

Patent · Tue Dec 16 00:00:00 EST 2014

OSTI ID:1165446

Looney, Brian B; Millings, Margaret R; Nichols, Ralph L; Payne, William L

A process for treating waste water having a low level of metallic contaminants by reducing the toxicity level of metallic contaminants to an acceptable level and subsequently discharging the treated waste water into the environment without removing the treated contaminants.

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Research Organization:: Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL), Aiken, SC (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC 09-96SR18500

Assignee:: Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (Aiken, SC)

Patent Number(s):: 8,911,630

Application Number:: 12/319,966

OSTI ID:: 1165446

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 2009 Jan 14

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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