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*Since sewage flows downhill, the processing area should be at the lowest level of the settlement.
 
*Since sewage flows downhill, the processing area should be at the lowest level of the settlement.
 
*How can you keep people from flushing toxic substances, such as paint, which would interfere with recycling efforts?
 
*How can you keep people from flushing toxic substances, such as paint, which would interfere with recycling efforts?
* Sewage Treatment is a well known technology for ships.  Packaged systems are available.
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* Sewage Treatment is done on most ships.  Packaged systems are available.
 
* How do they handle the problem for Biosphere II?
 
* How do they handle the problem for Biosphere II?
* How is the problem handled is the South Pole Station?  Adapt it for the moon?
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* How is the problem handled at the South Pole Station?  Adapt it for the moon?
  
 
[[category:Civil Engineering]]
 
[[category:Civil Engineering]]

Revision as of 18:09, 7 October 2007

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Sewage is a problematic and biologically hazardous outcome of human presence, as well as a source of valuable elements and biological compounds.

Various Thoughts

  • Since sewage flows downhill, the processing area should be at the lowest level of the settlement.
  • How can you keep people from flushing toxic substances, such as paint, which would interfere with recycling efforts?
  • Sewage Treatment is done on most ships. Packaged systems are available.
  • How do they handle the problem for Biosphere II?
  • How is the problem handled at the South Pole Station? Adapt it for the moon?