Okay I may have gone a little overboard....but these links below are all here to help you outline and organize the ideas behind waste water treatment. Please use the information in these links to create a document you can keep that outlines major steps in the process of wastewater treatment.
The more detailed, the better. You are limited to one class period.
If you go exploring and find better resources, let me know and I will add them to our collection.
http://www.mwra.com/03sewer/html/sewditp.htm Hey Deer Island!
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-treat-after-flush-epa.pdf Based in D.C.
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-treat.pdf D.C. again...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1036074 You'll need headphones; a clip from 'All things Considered' NPR
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-tour-dc/blue_plains.swf more D.C. stuff...
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/watertreatmentplant/flash/index.html EPA's whole virtual tour website
http://denr.sd.gov/des/sw/MunicipalWastewaterTreatmentPlantAnatomy.aspx Goes through the anatomy of a treatment plant
http://water.worldbank.org/shw-resource-guide/infrastructure/menu-technical-options/wastewater-treatment A nice Intro from the World Bank
The more detailed, the better. You are limited to one class period.
If you go exploring and find better resources, let me know and I will add them to our collection.
http://www.mwra.com/03sewer/html/sewditp.htm Hey Deer Island!
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-treat-after-flush-epa.pdf Based in D.C.
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-treat.pdf D.C. again...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1036074 You'll need headphones; a clip from 'All things Considered' NPR
http://esa21.kennesaw.edu/activities/ww-treatment/ww-tour-dc/blue_plains.swf more D.C. stuff...
http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/watertreatmentplant/flash/index.html EPA's whole virtual tour website
http://denr.sd.gov/des/sw/MunicipalWastewaterTreatmentPlantAnatomy.aspx Goes through the anatomy of a treatment plant
http://water.worldbank.org/shw-resource-guide/infrastructure/menu-technical-options/wastewater-treatment A nice Intro from the World Bank