Cannery waste water for irrigation and ground water recharging

Meyer, J

Cannery waste water for irrigation and ground water recharging

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J. L. Meyer

Publication Information

Hilgardia 28(8):12-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v028n08p12. August 1974.

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Abstract

THE FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY in California uses large quantities of water, most of which becomes waste. The water contains some nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus and minor elements, plus an increased salt load of two to three times that of the original water.

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