Question 4012 of 234 · California Wastewater Operator Exam

The best location to measure the settleability of mixed liquor with a 30-minute test is

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Correct answer to question 4012

  • C: a sample taken from the end of the aeration tank

Explanation

Mixed liquor from the aeration tank outlet represents the sludge going to the clarifier. The 30-minute settling test in a graduated cylinder gives SV30 and is used to calculate SVI.

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