AU2001254918A1 - Sludge treatment at a mesophilic temperature - Google Patents

Sludge treatment at a mesophilic temperature

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AU2001254918A1
AU2001254918A1 AU2001254918A AU5491801A AU2001254918A1 AU 2001254918 A1 AU2001254918 A1 AU 2001254918A1 AU 2001254918 A AU2001254918 A AU 2001254918A AU 5491801 A AU5491801 A AU 5491801A AU 2001254918 A1 AU2001254918 A1 AU 2001254918A1
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sludge treatment
mesophilic temperature
sludge
temperature
mesophilic
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AU2001254918A
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Son Le
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United Utilities PLC
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United Utilities PLC
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Priority claimed from GB0011470A external-priority patent/GB0011470D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0025868A external-priority patent/GB0025868D0/en
Application filed by United Utilities PLC filed Critical United Utilities PLC
Publication of AU2001254918A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001254918A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F11/00—Treatment of sludge; Devices therefor
    • C02F11/02—Biological treatment
    • C02F11/04—Anaerobic treatment; Production of methane by such processes
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12—BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12M—APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M21/00—Bioreactors or fermenters specially adapted for specific uses
    • C12M21/04—Bioreactors or fermenters specially adapted for specific uses for producing gas, e.g. biogas
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C12—BIOCHEMISTRY; BEER; SPIRITS; WINE; VINEGAR; MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • C12M—APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
    • C12M45/00—Means for pre-treatment of biological substances
    • C12M45/20—Heating; Cooling
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F—TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F2203/00—Apparatus and plants for the biological treatment of water, waste water or sewage
    • C02F2203/004—Apparatus and plants for the biological treatment of water, waste water or sewage comprising a selector reactor for promoting floc-forming or other bacteria
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E50/00—Technologies for the production of fuel of non-fossil origin
    • Y02E50/30—Fuel from waste, e.g. synthetic alcohol or diesel

Abstract

A method of treating sewage sludge comprises incubating raw sludge at a temperature in the mesophilic range to reduce the pathogen content of the sludge.
AU2001254918A 2000-05-12 2001-05-02 Sludge treatment at a mesophilic temperature Abandoned AU2001254918A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0011470 2000-05-12
GB0011470A GB0011470D0 (en) 2000-05-12 2000-05-12 Sludge treatment
GB0025868A GB0025868D0 (en) 2000-10-20 2000-10-20 Sludge treatment
GB0025868 2000-10-20
PCT/GB2001/001918 WO2001085627A1 (en) 2000-05-12 2001-05-02 Sludge treatment at a mesophilic temperature

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AU2001254918A1 true AU2001254918A1 (en) 2001-11-20

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US (1) US6929744B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1280738B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE524420T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001254918A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001085627A1 (en)

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ATE524420T1 (en) 2011-09-15
US6929744B2 (en) 2005-08-16
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