Question: A filter is 3 8 ft long by 1 8 ft wide. During a test of filter flow rate, the influent valve to the filter

A filter is 38 ft long by 18 ft wide. During a test of filter flow rate, the influent valve to the filter is closed for 5 minutes. The water level drops 22 inches during this period. What is the filtration rate for the filter (in gpd/sq.ft)?

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