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Treatment
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Irrigation purposes
Industrial purposes
3. Secondary Treatment
4. Tertiary/Advanced Treatment
1. Preliminary Treatment:
3. Secondary Treatment:
Design Guidelines:
Use 2 BAR RACKS at least, each designed to carry
peak sewage flow.
NOTE: For further details on Primary Sedimentation Tank, consult text book or
notes of Environmental Engineering-I (6th semester).
Primary Sedimentation Tank
Primary Sedimentation Tank
SEDIMENTATION TANK DESIGN GUIDELINES
Overflow Rates 20-30 m/d
Detention Time 2-8 hrs
Depth 3-5 m
Weir Loading Rate ≤ 250 m3/m/d
Sludge Storage 20 % Extra Volume Required
No. of Tanks At least two
RECTANGULAR TANKS
Length 30 m (In general)
Width 10 m (In general)
L:W 4:1 (2:1 is common)
Bottom Slope 1-2 % (Without Scrappers)
CIRCULAR TANKS
Diameter 30 m as maximum
Depth 3-5 m