Development and Present Condition of Sewage Treatment and Utilization in Berlin (Entwicklung und Heutiger Stand der Berliner Abwasserreinigung und Verwertung),
Abstract
By mid-Nineteenth Century, though pure water facilities had already been established, the ever-increasing accumulation of sewage, together with a lack of hygiene and high mortality rate caused by typhus and other infectious diseases necessitated the creation of facilities for regulating and disposing of back-water from private households and industrial concerns in the growing Berlin Metropolis. The following is a thorough description of the development of the sewage treatment and utilization system of the City of Berlin. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 01, 1977
- Accession Number
- ADA046780
Entities
People
- Kurt Weiland
Organizations
- Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory