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. 2007 Jun 29;73(16):5284–5291. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00553-07

TABLE 2.

Samples and points of collection for each system

Sample sources from indicated point of collection in waste treatment technologies
CWM AUFBS CWS SSS ATAnD HRHB
Fecesa Fecesa Fecesa Fecesa Fecesa,c Fecesa
House effluent House effluent House effluent House effluent House effluentc Bedding
Lagoonb Separated solids Inner effluent Homogenizer tank Digester Initial compost
Separated liquids Outer effluent Separated solids Biofilter no. 1 Final compostb
Equalization tank Solid for separation Separated liquids Storage pond
Biofilter effluent Inner effluent Pre-phosphorus removal (liquid) Biofilter no. 2
Biofilter backwash Outer effluent Post-phosphorus removal (liquid)b Greenhouse samplesb
Lagoon 1 (liquids)b Storage pondb Bagged final product (solid)b Tomato mediab
Lagoon 2 (biosolids)b
Lagoon 3 (barn waste)b,d
a

Pretreatment samples.

b

Posttreatment samples.

c

Includes samples from four gestation houses and two farrowing houses.

d

Lagoon 3 is not connected to the treatment technology (bypass) and it receives manure from another five houses with 4,000 pigs (total).