Question: ( 6 points ) An activated sludge basin receives primary effluent at a flow rate of 5 5 0 L s . The primary effluent

(6 points) An activated sludge basin receives primary effluent at a flow rate of 550Ls. The primary effluent BOD5 is 110mgL? and the reactor volatile suspended solids concentration is 3300mgL. The biomass in the waste activated sludge (WAS) is 11,000mgL and the volume of the aeration basin is 8103m3. The cell retention time is 7.2 d .
a. Find the F/M ratio (in gSgx**d).
b. Find the WAS flowrate (in m3d).
( 6 points ) An activated sludge basin receives

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