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Basic Biological Wastewater Treatment Lesson 1Basic Biological Wastewater Treatment Lesson 1

This course will introduce the learner to introductory concepts in biological wastewater treatment. Topics include regulatory basis, introduction to BOD, pollutants, wastewater sources and characteristics.

Credits: 1
Estimated Length: 1 hour(s)

Lessons

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Online Lesson1. Basic Biological Wastewater Treatment Lesson 1 -

Objectives

  1. Describe the regulatory history and hierarchy based upon the Clean Water Act of 1972
  2. Describe the basics of the BOD test
  3. List the sources of wastewater
  4. List the five conventional pollutants
  5. Describe the characteristics of wastewater depending on source
  6. Define
    1. Aerobic
    2. Anaerobic
    3. Per Capita
    4. NPDES
    5. POTW
    6. IU
    7. Organic
    8. Inorganic
  7. Calculate organic loading
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