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Treatment Wetlands for Environmental Pollution Control

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SSF systems are usually applied at the 2nd stage of domestic wastewater treatment, after mechanical treatment. The number of such installations working at the moment in Europe is estimated to be 100,000. In Germany about 10,000 systems are in operation.

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    Hanna Obarska-Pempkowiak, Magdalena Gajewska & Ewa Wojciechowska

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Obarska-Pempkowiak, H., Gajewska, M., Wojciechowska, E., Pempkowiak, J. (2015). Domestic Wastewater Treatment. In: Treatment Wetlands for Environmental Pollution Control. GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13794-0_4

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