What are some terms used in Wastewater?
Influent: – the wastewater stream entering the wastewater facility Effluent – the treated wastewater stream leaving the wastewater facility Concentration – the strength or amount of substance in a liquid per unit of volume usually measured in milligrams per litre (mg/l) Loading – the total amount of a substance in a liquid usually measured in kilograms per day (kg/day) Flow Rate: the amount of a liquid passing a point over a period of time. Usually measured in litres per second (l/s).
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