Research Article

Optimization of Ozonation Process for the Reduction of Excess Sludge Production from Activated Sludge Process of Sago Industry Wastewater Using Central Composite Design

Table 1

Physicochemical characteristics of sago effluent.

ParametersValues

pH4.8
Total suspended solids (TSSs)2689
Volatile suspended solids (VSSs)1576
Chemical oxygen demand (COD)13040
Settleable solids (SSs)200
Phosphate36.5
Nitrate46
Sulphate70
Carbohydrate7.9
Starch0.567

Except pH and settleable solids all other parameters are in mg/L. Settleable solids mL/L.