Conceptual diagram illustrating that wastewater treatment plants with biological nutrient removal contribute the least amount of nitrogen to groundwater annually per household.

Comparing septic and sewage systems

Conceptual diagram illustrating that wastewater treatment plants with biological nutrient removal contribute the least amount of nitrogen to groundwater annually per household.

diagram septic sewage nitrogen house treatment plant

Author(s)Jane Thomas
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2016-07-01
AlbumHuman > Development/Infrastructure
TypeGraphic
PublicationMaryland Coastal Bays 2016: Land and bay perspectives
Project(s)Maryland Coastal Bays Science Communication Products and Report Cards
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