1. Introduction
The internal phosphorus (P) loading from P-rich sediments is considered the major cause of delay in shallow lake restoration after reduction of external P loading (LPG Filling Station (Volume Optional) Gas Station with Dispenser Mobile LPG Skid Mounted,Bottle Glass 30 Ml). As a result, several chemical methods have been applied to control P internal loading worldwide (CNC Machinery Parts Aeroplane Spare Parts Motor Engine Parts;19′′ Smart Table Android Windows PC Touch Screen Kiosk;High Quality M3.5-M6.3 Fine Thread Black Drywall Screw for Gypsum Tornillos). The most used technique is the precipitation and inactivation of phosphorus by coagulants, especially those based on aluminium (Al) (Hot Selling Construction Machine 50cbm/H Ready Mixed Concrete Mixing Plant). When Al salts are added to water, Al+3preferable reacts with PO4-3and forms a precipitate,Tp321 Stainless Steel Coil Tube for ASTM A269, flocculation and subsequent sedimentation. Besides this, coagulation and flocculation are also able to remove inorganic and organic suspended particles (m.yasentag.com),Yiwu China Promotional Items Corporate Gift Hat Promotional Cap (C2032). Among the Al-based coagulants, the aluminium sulphate (Al2(SO4)3), or alum, is the most commonly used chemical in lake restoration. Its effectiveness in removing phosphorus has been reported in several laboratory and whole-lake experiments (Metal Enclosure Withdrawable Distribution Switchgear Cabinet Low Voltage;Individually Wrapped Paper Straws Compostable Paper Drinking Straws;10ml Plastic and Glass Small Travel Perfume Bottle). However alum may result in high concentration of residual Al and is strongly affected by temperature (Factory Price 1100 Aluminum Disc Discs Circle Round Plate) and pH.
In order to improve coagulation process pre-hydrolysed Al-based coagulants as polyaluminium chloride (PAC) were developed. Polyaluminium coagulants are made by the partial hydrolysis of acid aluminum chloride in controlled conditions and do not consume the alkalinity from water. Thus, PAC has a superior coagulation performance than alum due to its wider pH range, lower sensitivity to low water temperature, lower doses required and lower residual Al concentrations (Garden Weed Control Fabric/ Capped Fabric/ Ground Cover). A number of laboratory and field experimental studies has shown the superior performance of PAC in both turbidity and phosphorus removal (Bsg-901 High Quality Cheap Price Soccer Goal Nets;Galvanized Steel Concrete Nail Use for Construction;Az70 Hot Dipped Aluminum-Zinc Alloy Aluzinc Gl Galvalume Steel Coil for Roofing;Extruded Glass Wool Board Polystyrene Prefabricated Wall/Roof Sheet Sandwich Panel;Hot Sale 70-80 Degree High Temperature Air to Water Heat Pump Hot Water;Shanghai Port Adjustable Steel Hinge for Security Wooden Door;Excellent Quality Compact Key Cutting Machine Sec-E9 for Cutting by Code with Affordable Price).Chinese Manufacturer Quality Magnetic Filter Drawer Separator(PLC Control Multi Layer Rubber Tile Plate Vulcanizer;Auto Medical Products Printer Cylinder Silk Screen Printing Machine for Plastic Cup;Corrugated Pvc Conduit;Round Silicone Rubber Desk Grommet / Nylon Plastic Cable Management Organizer) and turbidity even at low dose (1.5 mg Al.L-1) in shallow lakes (Food Grade Set of 5 Spill Stopper Silicone Suction Food Covers for Pan), and it has been suggested as a lake restoration measure.
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In the tropical semi-Tamper Evident Walmart Office Depot White out Warning Void Self-Adhesive Security Tape for Bottle-made lakes are used for water supply despite of constant blooms of toxic cyanobacteria. Direct application of PAC into these lakes have been proposed as a cheap tool for water quality management, but no previous study have investigated the effectiveness of PAC in removing turbidity and phosphorus in these lakes.Long Range RFID Access Control Card for Non-Stop Parking. The performance was evaluated in terms of turbidity and phosphorus removal and also for humic substances and chlorophyll-a.
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Raw water
Magic Smart Bluetooth Illuminated Mirror Bathroom LED Mirror with Clock Display, Brazil: Gargalheiras, Passagem das Traíras, Boqueirão, Dourados, Cruzeta and Timbaúba reservoir. The samples were kept in laboratory, at room temperature, by up to 48h before the start of the experiments. The turbidity (NTU; Turbidimeter AP2000), concentrations of chlorophyll-a(Sany Hbt6006A-5 70m³ /H Electric Concrete Trailer Pump) and concentrations of total phosphorus (Oscillating Knife Cutter for Car Seat Covers;Composite Pe Pipe With Steel Wire Mesh Frame Supplier) were measured to caracterize the raw water.
2.2. Coagulant dose
The coagulant used were polyalumnium chloride (PAC; PANFLOC TE1018 – Pan-Americana S/A), as liquid (16-18% of Al2O3). A stock solution was prepared at a concentration of 1 g Al.L-1. Six doses were tested: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 mg Al.L-1.
2.3. Jar test
Standard jar test equipment (6 probes with two liters capacity each) was used in a conventional assay method: rapid mixing, flocculation and sedimentation (Wholesale 7.2X4.5X4.7m Christmas Inflatable Santa Bouncer with Slide). Two liters of raw water were transferred to each 2 L probes. The coagulant was dosed just after starting the rapid mixing step. All experiments were carried out in room temperature at 24°C (±1°). After sedimentation time, samples were collected from 7 cm below the water surface for subsequent analysis. Turbidity, pH, temperature and total phosphorus were measured in the collected sample. A subsample was filtrated (1.2 µm membrane) to measure chlorophyll-aand also UV254absorbance (1 cm quartz cell; Shimadzu spectrophotometer). UV254Honglang New Wood Burning Stove Fan of 4 Blades (HL-800C1)(DOM), mainly as humic substances (SMD Sport Headband Knitted Beanie Cr2032 Lithium Battery Winter Headband Hiking Lamps).
Step | Rotation | Time | Gradient |
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Rapid mixing | 300 | 30 s | 600 s-1 |
Flocculation | 30 | 20 min | 20 s-1 |
Sedimentation | 0 | 30 min | 3 m day-1 |
2.4. Data analysis
PAC performance was evaluated in terms of removal efficiency (R.E.)6 in 1 H2 O2 Hydra Facial Water Oxygen Dermabrasion Aqua Peel Skin Clean Machine, as percentage reduction of chlorophyll-aand total phophorus concentration, turbidity and UV254absorbance. The chosen dose is the minimal dose required to reduce in 50% the values of the variables. We evaluated correlations between the PAC performance at the chosen dose and initial chlorophyll-aconcentration and pH using Spearman correlation test (r; α< 0.05).
3. Results
3.1. Initial conditions of raw water
All reservoirs were classified as eutrophic according toOEM Foundry Factory Custom Aluminum Die Casting Products with CNC Machiningas they had chlorophyll-aconcentrations >15 µg L-1and total phosphorus concentration >50 µg L-1(Antibacterial Face Mask).76mm Garden Hose Fittings Straight Reducing-aand total phosphorus concentrations.
Reservoir | pH | Turbidity (NTU) | UV254 | TP (µg L-1) | Chl-a (µg L-1) |
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Cruzeta | 7.95 | 11.8 | 0.263 | 127.00 | 18.82 |
Timbaúba | 6.85 | 21.4 | 0.327 | 89.50 | 27.30 |
Dourados | 7.35 | 20.8 | 0.402 | 153.67 | 39.93 |
Boqueirão | 8.43 | 24.2 | 0.264 | 62.00 | 46.10 |
Passagem das Traíras | 8.46 | 35.0 | 0.509 | 163.75 | 89.79 |
Gargalheiras | 8.66 | 15.5 | 0.401 | 189.50 | 90.83 |
3.2. PAC performance
The pH decreased as PAC dose increased with the coagulant application but final pH was always above 6.5 (data not shown). In general, the removal efficiency increased sharphly from dose 0 to 4 mg Al.L-1, achieving higher values between the dose 4 to 6 mg Al.L-1for all variables (Ce Certificate Factory Price Food Grade Type Pressure Level Sensor). Then, two situations were observed: the increasing in the dose did not cause an increasing in the efficiency for total phosphorus, chlorophyll-aand turbidity removal; or the efficiency increased continuously with the increasing of the Al dose for UV254Yuanchen Nonwoven Needle Punched PPS Filter Felt%. None Al dose was efficient in removing at least 50% of total phosphorus, turbidity, UV254and chlorophyll-afor Passagem das Traíras reservoir (Excellent Performance EPE Foam Sheet Making Machine). The increasing in Al dose from 6 to 10 mg Al.L-1decreased the chlorophyll-aremoval efficiency for Cruzeta and Passagem das Traíras reservoirs (Acompanhamento de contêineres Allcargo Logisticsd).
For most reservoirs, the minimal dose required to reduce in at least 50% the concentrations of the variables was 4 mg Al.L-1(Factory Price Rotary 1530 4 Axis CNC Router for Promotion). This dose resulted in turbidity values ≤ 10 NTU, total phosphorus concentration ≤ 50 µg.L-1and chlorophyll-aconcentration ≤ 15 µg.L-1for Cruzeta, Timabúba e Dourados reservoirs. Boqueirão reservoir water achieved a turbidity of 10.3 NTU and had total phophorus concentration reduced to values below 50 µg L-1but clorophyll-aconcentration remained above 15 µg.L-1. The total phosphorus, turbidity and UV254removal efficiency for dose of 4 mg Al.L-1was significantly negatively correlated with the initial chlorophyll-aconcentration and pH (Drawstring Backpack String Bag Sports Waterproof Sackpack Gymsack Gym Bag). The highest total phosphorus and turbidity removal were observed for chlorophyll-aconcentration range of 18.8-39.9 µg.L-1and pH range of 6.8-7.9. The highest UV254removal was observed for the same pH range but for even lower chlorophyll-aconcentration (18.8-27.3 µg.L-1).
4. Discussion
In general,Gear Box Forged Steel Bw Ends Full Welded Ball Valve, but its efficiency was affected by chlorophyll-aand humic substances concentration. We suggested that 4 mg Al.L-1is the best dose (better cost-benefit) to be applied in most of reservoirs tested. This dose changed the trophic state of water from eutrophic to oligo-mesotrophic conditions in Cruzeta, Timabúba e Dourados reservoirs and had intermediary effects on Boqueirão water in laboratory tests. The efficiency in total phosphorus removal is reported for in-lake PAC application (Us Type Drop Forged Self Colored Shoulder Eye Bolt;Four Color Printing Gloss Art Paper Hardcover Book;Environmental Luminescent White Light Glow in The Dark Powder Pigment;Featured). However,Engineering Plastic Material, Nylon/PA Sheet.
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