Question 5014 of 234 · California Wastewater Operator Exam

Which action can reduce short-circuiting in a pond?

Exactly one answer is correct.

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Correct answer to question 5014

  • C: Installing baffles and placing the inlet and outlet at opposite ends

Explanation

Short-circuiting sends flow quickly from inlet to outlet without using the full volume. Baffles and good inlet and outlet placement increase effective detention time.

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