LIMESTONE CONTACTORS

 LIST OF CONTENTS

  Introduction

  Process Description

  Typical Contactor

  Design Criteria

  Photos, Plans & Specs

  Treatment Performance

  Operational Skills

  Automation Potential

  Advantages

  Limitations & Concerns

  Pilot Plant Objectives

  Costs 

  References

  Contacts & Facilities

 

REFERENCES - CONTINUED

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46. Maree J.P., DuPlessis P., Van Der Walt C.J. (1992). "Treatment of acidic effluents with limestone instead of lime". Water Science and Technology. 26:1-2:345-355.

47. Menendez, R. et. al. (2000). "Sand-sized limestone treatment of streams impacted by acid mine drainage". Water, Air and Soil Pollution. 124:411-428.

48. Pearson, F.H. and McDonnell, A.J. (February 1975). "Use of crushed limestone to neutralize acidic wastes". Journal of Environmental Engineering Division. 101:1:139-158.

49. Pearson, F.H. and McDonnell, A.J. (June 1975). "Limestone barriers to neutralize acidic streams". Journal of Environmental Engineering Division. 101:3:425-440.

50. Peavey, J. and Kearney, F. (March 6, 2002). "Limestone contactor presentation". Paper presented at Winthrop water district on Mars Hill, Maine limestone contactor.

51. Peavey, J. (2003). Personal Communication. Staff of Mars Hill Blaine Water Co. Filter Plant.

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