Disinfection Performance in Wastewater Stabilization Ponds in Cold Climate Conditions: A Case Study in Nunavut, Canada

• Published in: Environments
• Main Authors: Lei Liu, Alan MacDougall, Geof Hall, Pascale Champagne
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2017
• Subjects: pathogen removal; wastewater stabilization ponds; E. coli removal; sunlight disinfection; modeling; case study; Arctic; Nunavut; Canada; Pond Inlet
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/environments4040093

Disinfection processes in passive wastewater treatment systems, which are dependent on natural purification, can be greatly influenced by environmental factors. In the Canadian Arctic, the passive systems face more challenges due to the extreme environmental conditions. The new Wastewater Systems Ef...