Ecological assessment of Haifa Chemicals Ltd discharge to Haifa Bay

Mearns, Alan J.

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Ecological assessment of Haifa Chemicals Ltd discharge to Haifa Bay

1995
By Mearns, Alan J.

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Mearns, Alan J.
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United States. National Ocean Service. Hazardous Materials Response Division
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NOS (National Ocean Service)
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Haifa Chemicals Ltd. is the world's largest producer of potassium nitrate and a major producer of phosphate, including cosmetic-grade phosphates. About 90% of the annual 1.5 million cum of acidic liquid waste comes from the phosphoric acid facilities. These wastes are discharged into the Kishon (Quishon) River at an average rate of 200 cum per hour (4 million gallons per day).
Keywords:

Chemical Plants Haifa Chemicals Ltd Marine Pollution Measurement Waste Disposal Chemical Plants Marine Pollution Waste Disposal
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Non-series Report
Place as Subject:

Kishon River (Israel) ; Zebulon Valley (Israel)
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https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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CC0 Public Domain
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