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WASTEWATER CHARACTERISTICS
INTRODUCTION TO
WASTEWATER PHYSICAL
COLOR
TREATMENT ODOR
SOLIDS
TEMPERATURE
Retention
Sewage
Rain-runoff process
Wastewater –
retention tank
Reservoir
Water
Retention tank
Sedimentation
CSO structure
Return to the Environment
Infiltration Overflow
Treatment
purification
WWTP
Clean water
Water
inflow
Sludge disposal
In-/Exfiltration
Receiving
Ground
water
water
03/10/2020
Secondary process
To tertiary process
From primary process
Tertiary process
From secondary process
Effluent
• a final carbon filtration and
• chlorination/dechlorination
• Sludge – very nutrient rich
• applied directly to land as fertilizer
• incinerated (good fuel after drying)
Slow mixing Settling
to keep suspended and O2 collects sludge • composted
out on bottom
ALKALINITY WORMS
INORGANIC
CHLORIDES
HEAVY METALS
NITROGEN
POTASSIUM
PLANTS
PHOSPHORUS
SULFUR
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
PROTISTS
GASES METHANE
VIRUSES
OXYGEN
03/10/2020
receiving water as long as it Chlorine is added Require emptying at least once a year Require emptying intervals between 3 to 60 months
adheres to the standards set by to disinfect the effluent is highly polluting and is NOT allowed to be Effluent can be discharge to a receiving body if it
effluent discharged to any watercourse will pass the requirements
DENR.
Ag =
Nutrients
Bacteria
V= 𝑅 𝑆
V= ( ) 0.008
.
Q= AV
V=Q/A
V= (1496.82)/ ( 𝐷 )
D=0. 160m
Use: D=200mm