Waste Disposal in the Pebble Phosphate Rock Industry

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
Randolph C. Specht
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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6
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523 KB
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 1950

Abstract

A two year study was made of the waste disposal of the pebble rock phosphate industry. Solid slimes are impounded in large settling areas and the process water is re-used. Clear effluent was not found to be toxic to fish, or animal life in field tests or in controlled experiments.
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APA: Randolph C. Specht  (1950)  Waste Disposal in the Pebble Phosphate Rock Industry

MLA: Randolph C. Specht Waste Disposal in the Pebble Phosphate Rock Industry. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1950.

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