Low Cost Treatment and Disposal
of Olive Mill Wastewater
By S. Gharaibeh, A. Rababah, and H. Nishino
During the extraction of oil from olives, large amounts of potable water are used, solid waste, and olive mill wastewater (OMW) are generated. OMW is phytotoxic, has antibacterial effects, and high pollution potentials. Azraq bentonite (AB), reddish volcanic tuff (RVT), lime (CaO), aluminum sulfate (alum), ferric chloride, and sodium carbonate... |