Laboratory-scale investigation of biological phosphate removal from municipal wastewater

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4 October 1999 459Available on website Nomenclature BPR = biological phosphorus removal BNR = biological nutrient removal COD = chemical oxygen demand DO = dissolved oxygen DWTP = Darvill wastewater treatment plant EBPR = excess biological phosphorus removal ML = mixed liquor MLOSS = mixed liquor organic suspended solids MLSS = mixed liquor suspended solids P = phosphorus Poly-P = poly-phosphate SQ = spectroquant UCT = University of Cape Town Introduction Due to rapid industrialisation there has been an increase in the amount of effluent being disposed to natural water bodies.

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