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Irrigation with reclaimed municipal wastewater

Book ·
OSTI ID:6956364

This book emphasizes beneficial use of reclaimed wastewater in the planning, design, and operation of agricultural and landscape irrigation systems. 1. Introduction: California's Reclaimed Municipal Wastewater Resource 2. Municipal Wastewater: Treatment and Reclaimed Water Characteristics 3. Irrigation Water Quality Criteria 4. Site Characteristics 5. Crop Water Use 6. Crop Selection and Management 7. Water Management for Salinity and Sodicity Control 8. Irrigation System Design 9. On-Farm Economics of Reclaimed Wastewater Irrigation 10. Health and Regulatory Considerations 11. Legal Aspects of Irrigation with Reclaimed Wastewater in California 12. Fate of Wastewater Constituents in Soil and Groundwater; Nitrogen and Phosphorus 13. Fate of Wastewater Constituents in Soil and Groundwater: Trace Elements 14. Fate of Wastewater Constituents in Soil and Groundwater: Pathogens 15. Fate of Wastewater Constituents in Soil and Groundwater: Trace Organics.

Research Organization:
Univ. of California
OSTI ID:
6956364
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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