•Given the following information for wastewater plant, the plant is an activated sludge system with an aeration tank that has a volume of 7500m3. efficiency of aeration tank 85% ,SVI is 88ml/gm., volume of settled solids after 30min, is 220ml, Q=60000 m3/d, effluent BOD from aeration tank = 20mg/l. Calculate the values of BOD load, F/M, and efficiency of plant.

•Given the following information for wastewater plant, the plant is an activated sludge system with an aeration tank that has a volume of 7500m3. efficiency of aeration tank 85% ,SVI is 88ml/gm., volume of settled solids after 30min, is 220ml, Q=60000 m3/d, effluent BOD from aeration tank = 20mg/l. Calculate the values of BOD load, F/M, and efficiency of plant.

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