All You Need to Know About Wastewater Treatment System

Wastewater can cause serious economic, environmental and health effects if left untreated. Read this presentation to know more on the impacts and importance of wastewater treatment system. Wastewater can cause serious economic, environmental and health effects if left untreated. Read this presentation to know more on the impacts and importance of wastewater treatment system.

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DID YOU KNOW? The global burden of human disease caused by sewage pollution of coastal waters has been estimated at 4 million lost personyears annually. A variety of materials enters into the sewage system from a typical home, office or industry. Sewage contains solids and chemicals like nitrogen, phosphates and bacteria that affect the environment.

IMPACTS OF WASTEWATER • increased direct and indirect costs caused by increased illness and mortality • higher costs for producing drinking and industrial water, resulting in higher tariffs • loss of income from fisheries and aquaculture • poor water quality • loss of valuable biodiversity • loss in real estate values, when the quality of the surroundings deteriorates

DID YOU KNOW?<br />

The global burden of human disease caused by sewage pollution<br />

of coastal waters has been estimated at 4 million lost personyears<br />

annually.<br />

A variety of materials enters in<strong>to</strong> the sewage system from a typical<br />

home, office or industry. Sewage contains solids and chemicals like<br />

nitrogen, phosphates and bacteria that affect the environment.

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