"conventional" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They noted that pollution research efforts had focused almost exclusively on "conventional" pollutants - substances that were known or suspected to be carcinogenic or immediately toxic.
- But even when cleaned of conventional pollutants, environmentalists point out, coal produces far more carbon dioxide, which is thought to cause global climate change, than natural gas or oil.
- He said the demonstration would cost $800 million, including work to remove conventional pollutants like soot and sulfur dioxide before carbon separation.
- It is listed as a conventional pollutant in the U.S. Clean Water Act.
- Municipal treatment plants are designed to control conventional pollutants: BOD and suspended solids.
- POTWs discharge conventional pollutants, and are covered by secondary treatment standards and state water quality standards.
- A basic list of conventional pollutants is defined in the U.S. Clean Water Act.
- Engineers agree that it is easier to remove sulfur, mercury, particles and other conventional pollutants from plants that use gasification.
- Wastewater from restaurants and other food service industries are often more problematic due to the prevalence of conventional pollutants such as grease, organic matter and solids.
- When used in older vehicles, there would also be substantial reductions in emissions of conventional pollutants leading to better air quality.
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