Question 5011 of 234 · California Wastewater Operator Exam

The organic loading rate of a pond is typically expressed as

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Correct answer to question 5011

  • A: pounds of BOD per acre per day usually

Explanation

Pond design is based on BOD applied per surface acre per day. State pond criteria derived from the EPA pond design manual, for example Virginia's 30 lb BOD5 per acre per day limit, use this unit.

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