Concept information

overburden > waste treatment > sludge treatment

Preferred term

sludge treatment  

Definition

  • The processing of wastewater sludges to render them innocuous. This may be done by aerobic or anaerobic digestion followed by drying in sand beds, filtering, and incineration, filtering, and drying, or wet air oxidation.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/7740

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