| Effluent | PS* |
pH | 7.43 ± 0.1 | 6 - 9 |
TDS (mg∙l−1) | 2320 ± 10 | 1500 |
TSS (mg∙l−1) | 35 ± 1 | 50 (C) quality |
Chloride (mg∙l−1) | 1100 ± 22 | 400 |
Sulfate (mg∙l−1) | 95 ± 1 | 500 |
Sodium (mg∙l−1) | 600 ± 35 | 200 |
Calcium (mg l-1) | 132 ± 15 | 400 |
Magnesium (mg∙l−1) | 90 ± 5 | 60 |
Nitrate (mg∙l−1) | 70 ± 4 | 50 |
Total phosphorus (mg∙l−1) | 4.7 ± 0.1 | 30 |
Potassium (mg∙l−1) | 26 ± 1 |
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BOD (mg∙l−1) | 60 ± 3 | 60 (D) quality |
COD (mg∙l−1) | 185 ± 5 | 150 |
Boron (mg∙l−1) | 0.50 ± 0.01 | 0.7 |