Settling Tank: A holding area for wastewater, where heavier particles sink to the bottom for removal and disposal.
settling tank Awastewater clarifier designed to retain a design flow rate for a period of detention time sufficient to remove a maximum amount of setteable solids. The clarified effluent is removed at a low velocity for further processing.
settling tanks and clarifiers in treatment plants. Used by operators to determine if tanks and clarifiers are hydrauli- cally (flow) over- or underloaded. Also called overflow ...
One of the guidelines for design of the settling tanks and clarifiers in a treatment plant; used by plant operators to determine if tanks and clarifiers are over or under-used. Overland Flow ...
One of the guidelines for design of the settling tanks and clarifiers in a treatment plant to determine if tanks and clarifiers are used enough. Oxidation A chemical reaction in which ions are transferring electrons, to increase positive valence.
See also: Treatment plant, Concentration, Discharge, Air, Pollutant
 
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