Question: ( 2 points ) You are working for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ( TCEQ ) and must issue a discharge permit to a

(2 points) You are working for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and must
issue a discharge permit to a business. The business wishes to discharge salt into the San Antonio River.
The flow of wastewater from the business is 0.3m3s. The flow of water in the San Antonio River
(upstream) is 2m3s. Upstream the concentration of salt in the river is 10mgL. What is the maximum
concentration the industry can discharge if the concentration of salt in the river (after mixing) cannot
exceed 100mgL? Include a diagram depicting the problem. The system is completely mixed.
( 2 points ) You are working for the Texas

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