CIV1311H: Advanced and Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment

This course covers sustainability issues as they apply to the provision of safe drinking water. Water reclamation and reuse topics focus on strategies that allow wastewater to be treated for indirect potable reuse as well as many other purposes. Other major topics include: risk assessment associated with emerging pathogens and chemical constituents present in source waters, advanced drinking water treatment processes including membranes (UF, NF, and RO), advanced oxidation and activated carbon. Throughout the course, case studies, application examples and numerical problems will be presented.

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