A local plant has a pancake type disinfection tank. Diameter is 15 m and height is 6 m. Flow of filtered water is 43 m3/min. To meet EPA regulation, plant should achieve 3 log inactivation of Giardia Cyst at pH 8 and 20 degree Celsius. Currently plant uses chlorine as primary disinfectant. (*Answers in whole number, No unit) Contact time? min CT value? mg-min/L Disinfectant concentration? mg/L

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A local plant has a pancake type disinfection tank. Diameter is 15 m and height is 6 m. Flow of
filtered water is 43 m3/min. To meet EPA regulation, plant should achieve 3 log inactivation of
Giardia Cyst at pH 8 and 20 degree Celsius. Currently plant uses chlorine as primary disinfectant.
(*Answers in whole number, No unit)
Contact time?
min
CT value?
mg-min/L
Disinfectant concentration?
mg/L
Transcribed Image Text:A local plant has a pancake type disinfection tank. Diameter is 15 m and height is 6 m. Flow of filtered water is 43 m3/min. To meet EPA regulation, plant should achieve 3 log inactivation of Giardia Cyst at pH 8 and 20 degree Celsius. Currently plant uses chlorine as primary disinfectant. (*Answers in whole number, No unit) Contact time? min CT value? mg-min/L Disinfectant concentration? mg/L
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