• reduce the levels of bioclogging. However, bioclogging can also serve beneficial purposes in specific conditions. For instance, bioclogging can be utilized...
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    the equipment not properly maintained, it can result in clogging or bioclogging. For subsurface drip the irrigator cannot see the water that is applied...
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    subject to bioclogging and flow channeling. Depending on the type of application and on the media used for microbial growth, bioclogging can be controlled...
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    effluent is no longer available. This natural cleansing process may reduce bioclogging to improve the hydraulic capacity of the field by increasing the available...
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    and extend the drainage field life by preventing premature clogging or bioclogging. An Imhoff tank is a two-stage septic system where the sludge is digested...
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  • the water treatment facilities. This may result in poor water quality, bioclogging of the reservoir and reduction of oil production. Oxygen must be removed...
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    sanitation difficult in food preparation areas. In soil, they can cause bioclogging. In cooling- or heating-water systems, they are known to reduce heat...
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    is less than unexposed as when they are soil backfilled. Clogging or bioclogging of geotextiles, geonets, geopipe and/or geocomposites is a challenging...
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    conditions when the raw water is turbid, blinding of the filters due to bioclogging occurs more quickly and pre-treatment is recommended. Unlike other water...
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  • Sweep the unswept oil. Permeability reduction can be beneficial due to bioclogging if the MEOR is designed and implemented properly. If it is not designed...
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    systems can experience many problems including clogging with mud or silt. Bioclogging can be exacerbated by the growth of micro-organisms in the conduit. The...
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    A disadvantage with other biofilm processes is that they experience bioclogging and build-up of headloss. Depending on the type of waste and design of...
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    acceptable HDPE geomembrane is around 100 h. Geomembrane / Pond liner Bioclogging Biogas Daily cover Landfill mining Landfills in the United States Waste...
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    Both of these occurrences cause a decrease in flow rate (clogging and bioclogging). Although slower flow rates generally improve water filtration due to...
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    soil crusts are smooth and flat, infiltration rates can be decreased by bioclogging. The darkened surfaces of biological soil crusts decreases soil albedo...
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    increase biofilm thickness leading to anaerobic conditions and possible bioclogging of the filter media and ponding on the surface. A rotating biological...
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  • recovery are altering the surface properties of the interface and using bioclogging to change the flow behavior. Biomass, biosurfactants, biopolymers, solvents...
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    remove such taste and odor. Sand filters become clogged with floc or bioclogged after a period in use. Slow sand filters are then scraped (see above)...
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    Viktor; Liu, Han-Long (2014-04-01). "Optimization of calcium-based bioclogging and biocementation of sand". Acta Geotechnica. 9 (2): 277–285. doi:10...
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  • This is vital to the process in order to prevent potential clogging or bioclogging of the filter bed. The advantages associated with this process include...
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