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BOD entering treatment is 200 mg/L. The effluent BOD is 20 mg/L. What percent was removed?

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Curated values teach the governed percent-removal relationship. They are not permit limits, treatment requirements, performance targets, design criteria, operating recommendations, certification weighting, or claims about a specific plant.

This Draft family uses selected mathematical facts only. It does not reproduce an official formula sheet or claim how an official exam weights topics.

  • Printed page 5 of 10, Removal, %: (In − Out) ÷ In × 100%
  • Printed page 8 of 10, Abbreviations: BOD5, mg, L, and TSS