Project's information

Project's title Research and application of advanced trickling biofilter technology for medical wastewater treatment in Rehabilitation Hospital, Danang
Research hosting institution Institute of Environmental Technology
Project leader’s name Dr. Do Van Manh
Project duration 01/01/2013 - 01/01/2014
Project’s budget 950.000.000 VND
Classify Excellent
Goal and objectives of the project

- To analyse and choose the suitable wastewater treatment technology for Rehabilitation Hospital, Danang.
- To build and set up 01 wastewater treatment facility for Rehabilitation Hospital, Danang with the capacity of 30 m3/day.
- To expand and apply this wastewater treatment technology for equivalent scale hospitals/medical centers.

Main results

- Scientific results:
The Wastewater treatment plant using advanced trickling biofilter technology with the capacity of 30 m3/day has been installed and operated successfully in Rehabitation Hospital, Danang; the effluent quality meets the requirement of national standard QCVN 28:2010/BTNMT (column B).
- Applied results:
The advanced trickling biofilter technology with low investment, operation expenses and simple operation technics is able to widely applied for treatment of general wastewater as well as medical wastewater.

Novelty and actuality and scientific meaningfulness of the results

- Besides wave-shaped media, spherical media is added in order to improve treatment performance of the facility.
- To reduce the investment and operation expenses due to the use of natural air with ejector support (without using air blower).
Products of the project:
- 01 Wastewater treatment plant
- 01 Operation and maintenance instruction for wastewater treatment plant.
- 01 Construction and technical design of wastewater treatment plant for Rehabilitation Hospital.
- 01 Article published in the Scientific and Technological Review Journal No 2.2014, ISSN 0866-7772, Viet Tri University of Industry
- 01 Article is under review by Journal of Science and Technology
- 01 Summary Report

Research region

Name of hospital: Rehabilitation Hospital, Danang
Address: Vo Nguyen Giap Street - 26 My Da Dong - My An ward - Ngu Hanh Son district - Danang

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