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An aerated lagoon is a holding and/or treatment pond that speeds up the natural process of biological decomposition of organic waste by stimulating the growth and activity of bacteria that degrade organic waste. A pond is a body of water smaller than a lake. ... Main articles: Life The most salient example of biological universality is that all living things share a common carbon-based biochemistry and in particular pass on their characteristics via genetic material, which is based on nucleic acids such as DNA and which uses a common genetic code with only minor... This article is in need of attention; please see the talk page. ... An organic compound is any member of a large class of chemical compounds whose molecules contain carbon, with the exception of carbides, carbonates, carbon oxides and gases containing carbon. ... Kingdoms/Phyla/Divisions Actinobacteria Aquificae Bacteroidetes/Chlorobi Chlamydiae/Verrucomicrobia Chloroflexi Chrysiogenetes Cyanobacteria Deferribacteres Deinococcus-Thermus Dictyoglomi Fibrobacteres/Acidobacteria Firmicutes Fusobacteria Gemmatimonadetes Nitrospirae Planctomycetes Proteobacteria Spirochaetes Thermodesulfobacteria Thermomicrobia Thermotogae Iya Kodie Lovie :D ŴÕŤ Ú ÚÞ ²? lol ow good am i :P iya nat lv :D im not lookin forward to d. ...


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ISMA - Aerated lagoons for waste water treatement (1823 words)
Aerated lagoons for municipal waste water are designed according to the volume load and the retention time.
In the case the first aerated lagoon is designed as a storm-water tank to retain the first amount of discharge storm-water, the storm-water overflow in front of the pond overflow will go into operation.
Aerated lagoons are a complete and low-priced system to the mechanic-biological purification of waste water of small communities.
Identification of Wastewater Treatment System Configuration and Process Characteristics - Environment Canada's (NPRI) (3161 words)
Aerated lagoons are configured as single- or multiple-cell facilities.
Aerated lagoons are classified as secondary treatment facilities, although their performance in terms of contaminant removal efficiency is often well below that of other secondary plants.
Aerated lagoons can be configured as either a complete-mix cell, followed by an aerobic-facultative lagoon for solids separation, or by a partially-mixed aerated lagoon which allows solids' separation and anaerobic stabilization in the lower, unmixed zone.
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