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PATENT ASSIGNEE'S COUNTRY USA
UPDATE 06.00
PATENT ASSIGNEE Applied Research Associates Inc
PATENT CLAIMS Method for the treat of wastewater, suspected of being contaminated with perchlorates, nitrates, hydrolysates & other energetic materials,
- Providing at least one microaerobic reactor contg a mixed
bacterial culture capable of reducing perchlorate, nitrate
hydrolysates & other energetic prodts
- Feeding contaminated wastewater into the microaerobic
reactor
- Maintaining a microaerobic environment in the microaero
bic reactor by at least one method selected from: (i) mixing
air & n gas & sparging or purging the reactor with the gas
mixt; (ii) using a N membrane separator to provide a low O
contg N gas to the reactor for sparging or purging; (iii)
adding air to the reactor for sparging or purging as necessa
ry to maintain a target dissolved O concn or target O concn
in head space gas present in the reactor; & (iv) adding &/or
maintaining oxygenated ions &/or oxygenated molecules
- Maintaining suitable nutrient & environmental conditions
in the reactor so as to cause decontamination of the
wastewater
PATENT PHOTOCOPY Available on request

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