Abstract:
This document constitutes a Technical report of Action C1 “Technical, environmental and economic assessment of tested technologies” of the LIFE Hymemb Project (LIFE12 ENV/PT/001154). This report addresses the activities developed in action C.1 relative to the benchmarking the performance of the advanced powdered activated carbon (PAC)/ceramic microfiltration and conventional PAC/coagulation/flocculation/sedimentation technologies and constitutes an additional project technical report. The objective was to assess the effectiveness and reliability of each technology using the percentile distribution of water quality indices.