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*Table 2 Characterization result of Brewery Effluent and FEPA standard

From: Adsorptive treatment of brewery effluent using activated Chrysophyllum albidium seed shell carbon

Parameters

Value

FEPA Limit

pH

2.4400

6-9

Turbidity (NTU)

39.0000

-

Total hardness (mg/l)

150.0000

-

Ca2+(mg/l)

47.2000

-

Mg2+(mg/l)

12.6000

-

Fe2+(mg/l)

0.1000

-

SO42-(mg/l)

65.2500

-

NO32-(mg/l)

0.1500

20

Cl−(mg/l)

614.8089

<1

E.cond (μm/m2)

158.7000

400-800

TDS (mg/l)

8.8870

<2000

TSS (mg/l)

2.0900

15-30

T.Coliform

Nil

-

Plate Count

1.0000

-

E-Coli

Nil

-

BOD3

6.1405

10-50

  1. *Based on standard APHA method: Clesceri et al. 1999.