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An SBR Plant for leachate treatment

When to Install Reed Beds or Biological SBR Treatment

“Making a good choice whether to Install Reed Beds or Biological SBR Treatment Processes for Treating Landfill Leachate” The question often arises for landfill operators, of whether to use a “SBR” Leachate Treatment Process, or if the cheaper alternative of a reed bed can be used. The answer is that it depends entirely on the strength […]

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Construction Starts on the World’s Most Expensive Leachate Treatment Plant

Construction has started on the world’s most expensive leachate treatment plant which at $27 million will be the most expensive ever built in the world to date.  A number of plants are estimated to have been built at up to $15 million previously, but this one is significantly the most expensive in terms of the […]

Wastewater Treatment in Wetlands: Contaminant Removal Processes

An Introduction to Wastewater Treatment in Wetlands Originally published by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida Wastewater treatment in wetlands can be highly effective, [including for leachates]. Wetlands are commonly known as biological filters, providing protection for water resources such as lakes, estuaries and ground water. Although wetlands have always served this purpose, […]

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Leachate Landfills

Leachate landfills – general information about leachate, and how it is present in landfilled waste, affects landfills, and is collected.