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Table 3 Table of determination method

From: Wastewater treatment evaluation for enterprises based on fuzzy-AHP comprehensive evaluation: a case study in industrial park in Taihu Basin, China

Serial number

Index

Measurement method/calculation method

Detection limits/unit

Chinese national standard

1

COD (chemical oxygen demand)

Dicolorityte method

10 mg/L

GB11914-89

2

Ammonium nitrogen (NH3-N)

Salicylic acid spectrophotometry

0.01 mg/L

GB7481-87

3

Total phosphorus (TP)

Ammonium molybdate spectrophotometric method

0.01 mg/L

GB11893-89

4

Total nitrogen (TN)

Alkaline potassium persulfate digestion UV spectrophotometric method

0.05 mg/L

GB11894-89

5

Colority

Dilution multiple method

Dimensionless

GB11903-89

6

Unit product water consumption

Water consumption/output of qualified products

m3/t

Empirical calculation method

7

Unit product wastewater discharge

Wastewater discharge/output of qualified products

m3/t

Empirical calculation method

8

Wastewater treatment cost per ton

Wastewater treatment cost/Wastewater discharge

RMB/t

Empirical calculation method

9

Operating load of sewage treatment

Actual wastewater treatment quantity/designed wastewater treatment quantity

m3/m3

Empirical calculation method

10

Recycling rate of industrial water

Repeated utilization of water quantity/(fresh water supplement + repeated utilization of water quantity)

%

Empirical calculation method

11

Reuse rate of tail water

Reuse quantity of tail water/water consumption

%

Empirical calculation method

12

Stability compliance rate of wastewater treatment

Stability compliance number/total monitoring number

%

Empirical calculation method