PERFORMANCE OF THE BURWARTON ESTATE WASTE STABILIZATION PONDS

Authors
MARA DD COGMAN CA SIMKINS P SCHEMBRI MCA
Citation
Dd. Mara et al., PERFORMANCE OF THE BURWARTON ESTATE WASTE STABILIZATION PONDS, Journal of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, 12(4), 1998, pp. 260-264
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Limnology,"Water Resources","Environmental Sciences
Journal title
Journal of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management → ACNP
ISSN journal
13604015
Volume
12
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
260 - 264
Database
ISI
SICI code
1360-4015(1998)12:4<260:POTBEW>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The Burwarton Estate waste stabilization ponds, near Bridgnorth, Shrop shire, serve a population of 150. There are three ponds in series: a f acultative pond, and two equal maturation ponds, followed by two paral lel and alternately used constructed wetland ditches. This paper descr ibes the design of the ponds and reports upon their performance during the first two years of operation.