AEROBIC THERMOPHILIC AND ANAEROBIC

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AEROBICTHERMOPHILICANDANAEROBIC

MESOPHILICTREATMENTOFSWINEWASTE

KRISHNAR.PAGILLA1*,HYUNGJINKIM1andTAPANACHEUNBARN2

1DepartmentofChemicalandEnvironmentalEngineering,IllinoisInstituteofTechnology,Chicago,IL60616,USAand2FacultyofScience,MaejoUniversity,Chiang-Mai,50290,Thailand

(Firstreceived1July1999;acceptedinrevisedform1November1999)

AbstractÐLaboratoryexperimentswereconductedtoinvestigatetwo-stageaerobicthermophilicandanaerobicmesophilictreatmentofswinewaste.Thetwo-stagesystemincludeda1-daysludgeretentiontime(SRT)aerobicthermophilicreactoroperatingat628Candwith1.0mgdissolvedoxygen/l,followedbya5,9,and14-daySRTanaerobicmesophilicdigesteroperatingat378C.Asinglestageanaerobicmesophilicdigesteroperatingat6,10,and15-daySRTand378Cwasusedasthecontrol.Feedswinewasteslurryaveragecompositionincludedtotalsolids(TS)=4.3%;volatilesolids(VS)=67%ofTS;supernatantchemicaloxygendemand(COD)=14,330mg/l;fecalcoliformdensity=7.2Â108MPN/gTS;pH=7.1;andalkalinity=2700mgCaCO3/l.Two-stagesystemoperatingat6,10,and15-daysystemSRTreducedVSby46,54,and61%,respectively,andwassigni®cantlybetterthanthecontrolateachSRT.SupernatantCODreductionbythetwo-stagesystem(56±67%)wassigni®cantlybetterthanthatobtainedinthecontrol(44±60%).Fecalcoliformdensitywasreducedto<103MPN/gTSatallSRTbythetwo-stagesystem,whereas,thecontroldidnotreducethefecalcoliformdensitybelow105MPN/gTSatallSRT.Thetwo-stagesystemanaerobicdigesterproduced0.56±0.64m3CH4/kgVSdestroyedcomparedtolowerlevelsof0.47±0.51m3CH4/kgVSdestroyedbythecontrol,bothoperatingat6,10,and15-daysystemSRT.Themethanegasproductionbythetwo-stagesystemof0.26,0.32,and0.39m3/kgVSfedat6,10,and15-daysystemSRT,respectively,wassigni®cantlyhigherthanthatbythecontrolsystem(0.17,0.22,and0.25m3/kgVSfedat6,10,and15-daySRT,respectively).Thebiogasproducedbythetwo-stagesystemanaerobicdigestercontained353±387ppm(v/v)H2Scontentcomparedto569±609ppm(v/v)H2Scontentinthebiogasfromthecontrolanaerobicdigester.Thetime-to-®ltervaluesoftheproductsludgefromthetwo-stagesystem(245,197,and158sat6,10,and15-daysystemSRT,respectively)wereabout50%lowerthanthoseoftheproductsludgefromthecontrol(355,295,and250sat6,10,and15-daysystemSRT,respectively),indicatingbetterdewaterabilityofthetwo-stagesystemproductsludge.72000ElsevierScienceLtd.Allrightsreserved

KeywordsÐswinewaste,thermophilic,two-stagetreatment

INTRODUCTION

Theshiftinanimalproductionfromsmallfamily-

ownedfarmstolarge,concentrated,industrial-type

facilitieshasforcedchangesinanimalwasteproces-

sing.Landspreadingandlagoonswerecommon

methodsofwastetreatmentanddisposalatsmall

cattle,swine,andpoultryfarms.Thelarge-scale

farmsprovideimprovedeconomyofscaleforani-

malproduction;however,thelandrequirementsto

treatanddisposeofthewastebytraditional

methodsareexcessive.Theconcentratedwaste

streamsfromtheselarge-scalefarmscannotbetrea-

tede󰂀ectivelybyland-basedtreatmentsystems,and

theyoftenproducenuisanceodorsanduncontrolledreleaseofnutrientstothewatershed.Hence,animal

wastetreatmentisshiftingtohighrateunitpro-

cessessuchasanaerobicdigestion,activatedsludge

process,andattachedgrowthprocesses.Theseen-

gineeredsystemscanbeadoptedforanimalwaste

treatmentbasedontheexperienceintreatingother

concentratedindustrialandmunicipalwaste.Since

thekeyaspectofanimalproductionissustainabil-

ity,thewasteprocessedshouldprovideproducts

thatcanberecycled.Forexampleinswinepro-

duction,thesolidsrecoveredfromthewasteproces-

singarereusedasbeddingmaterialintheanimal

productionunitsoraddedtothefeedasanutrient

source(LivestockWasteFacilitiesHandbook,

1985).Hencetherequirementsforengineeredani-

malwastesystemsincludereclamationofchemical

andbiologicallysafenutrient-richsolids,processed

water,energyintheformofbiogas,andreduction

ofodorandnutrientreleasestotheenvironment.Wat.Res.Vol.34,No.10,pp.2747±2753,200072000ElsevierScienceLtd.AllrightsreservedPrintedinGreatBritain0043-1354/00/$-seefrontmatter

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*Authortowhomallcorrespondenceshouldbeaddressed.Tel.:+1-312-567-5717;fax:+1-312-567-8874;e-mail:pagilla@iit.eduSwineproductionfacilitiesgenerateabout0.21

kgbiochemicaloxygendemand(BOD5),0.032kg

totalnitrogen,and0.009kgphosphorusper68kg

®nishingpig,andthewateruseisabout40±75l/

pig/day(LivestockWasteFacilitiesHandbook,

1985).Inaddition,swinewastealsocontainsviral,

bacterial,andprotozoanpathogensthatcancause

diseaseinbothanimalsandhumans(Blacketal.,

1982;LundandNiessen,1983;Martietal.,1983).

Severalmesophilicanaerobictreatmentmethods

havebeensuccessfullydemonstratedforthetreat-

mentofconcentratedswinewastes(Angelidakiand

Ahring,1993;Goreckietal.,1993;Hansenetal.,

1998;Hashimoto,1983;Yangetal.,1993;Yang

andKuroshima,1995).Conventionalanaerobic