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Waste Water Treatment Plant Design Data

Design Year
1995 2003
Loadings
Population 1,200 1,500
Flow, mgd
Average Annual 0.23 0.30
Maximum Day 0.38 0.30
Peak Hour 0.69 0.91
BOD and SS, PPD
Average Annual 323 424
Maximum Month 517 694
Maximum Day 646 868
Headworks
Bar Screen
Type MANUALLY CLEANED
Number 1 1
Size, inches 16 16
Bar Spacing, inches 1 1
Comminutor
Type IN-LINE IN-LINE
Number 1 1
Size, inches 12 12
Motor, hp 6 6
Flow Measurement
Type PARSHALL FLUME
Number 1 1
Throat Width,inches 6 6
Aeration
Number of basins 1 1
Volume, mgal 0.67 0.67
Theoretical hydraulic residence in time hours:
Average Annual 70 53
Maximum Month 42 32
Design Waste Sludge Production, ppd 312 420
Design Mixed Liquor Concentration, mg/1 2,200 3,000
Design Sludge Mean Cell Residence
Time, Days
40 40
Design Temperature, Degrees C
Low Month 10 10
Average Month 15 15
Aerators
Type HIGH SPEED MECHANICAL FLOATING SURFACE
Number 1 2
Size, hp (ea 25 25
Design Maximum Oxygen Transfer, ppd 750 1,500
Mixer
Type HIGH SPEED MECHANICAL FLOATING SURFACE
Number 1 0
Size, hp 20
Secondary Sedimentation
Number of tanks 1 1
Diameter, ft 35 35
Overflow rate, gpd/sf
Average Annual 239 312
Peak Hour 717 946
Solids Loading Rate, ppd/sf
Average Annual (50% return) 9 12
Peak Hour (100% return) 36 47
Return Sludge Pumps
Number 2 2
Design Maximum Capacity, gpm 630 630
Infiltration Basins
Number 8 8
Surface Area 0.44 0.44
Net Hydraulic Loading rate, in/wk
Average Annual 16.8 21.9
Maximum Month 27.7 36.6
Sludge Disposal System
Type LIQUID SLUDGE LAND APPLICATION
Land Area, acres 13 13
Sludge Loading,
Tons per acre per year 3.7 5.3