Treatment of Tanning Effluent Using Seaweeds and Reduction of Environmental Contamination

Table 3

Characteristics of the soak effluent.

S.NO	Parameters	Range
1	TDS	33800 mg/lit
2	pH	7.5
3	COD	2960 mg/lit
3	Total protein	1800 µg/lit
5	NO2	0.06 mg/lit
6	NO3	20.00 mg/lit
7	Phosphate	4.80 mg/lit
8	Temperature	28°C

value on the pH scale.