A Combined System Using Lagoons and Constructed Wetlands for Swine Wastewater Treatment
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Description of the Experimental System
2.2. Wastewater Sampling and Characterization
2.3. Statistical Analyses
3. Results and Discussions
3.1. Depuration Performance of the Lagoon System
3.2. Depuration Performance of the Constructed Wetland
3.3. Variations in SW Parameters and the Removal of Pollutants
3.4. Effects of COD and TKN on Typha latifolia L. Plants
4. Discussions
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Value (mean ± std. dev., n = 3) |
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pH [-] | 7.40 ± 0.0 |
TS [%] | 0.96 ± 0.0 |
COD [g L−1] | 29.3 ± 1.01 |
TKN [g L−1] | 1.29 ± 0.44 |
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Denisi, P.; Biondo, N.; Bombino, G.; Folino, A.; Zema, D.A.; Zimbone, S.M. A Combined System Using Lagoons and Constructed Wetlands for Swine Wastewater Treatment. Sustainability 2021, 13, 12390. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212390
Denisi P, Biondo N, Bombino G, Folino A, Zema DA, Zimbone SM. A Combined System Using Lagoons and Constructed Wetlands for Swine Wastewater Treatment. Sustainability. 2021; 13(22):12390. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212390
Chicago/Turabian StyleDenisi, Pietro, Nicola Biondo, Giuseppe Bombino, Adele Folino, Demetrio Antonio Zema, and Santo Marcello Zimbone. 2021. "A Combined System Using Lagoons and Constructed Wetlands for Swine Wastewater Treatment" Sustainability 13, no. 22: 12390. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132212390