Following completion of Chapter 9, students should be able to:

1. Identify sources and discharge characteristics of industrial wastestreams.
2. Establish treatment and discharge objectives.
3. Select and evaluate methods of pollution prevention and source control.
4. Identify and evaluate options for treatment of wastestreams.
5. Explain facility operational considerations.
6. Evaluate source monitoring (compliance and operational) programs.

The main purpose of this chapter is to acquaint pretreatment inspectors with the methods of source control and options available to industry for treatment of wastestreams.

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