BURWOOD BEACH OUTFALL

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Discharge Characteristics


Design Capacity:

Sewerage System

N/A

STP

Outfall

N/A

Flows:

Average flow ~ 40 ML/day of effluent and 2 ML/day of sludge.  Effluent flow rates range from about 450 L/s up to 5900 L/s in peak wet weather conditions.  Sludge pumped at a rate of 25 to 30 L/s is mixed with effluent and pumped at a rate of 15 to 20 L/s to produce a “shandy” discharge of 40 to 45 L/s in addition to the effluent discharge.

Effluent Quality:

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See also HWC 1992 and Laxton & Laxton 1989

EPA Licence No:

 

STP Location

Burwood Beach

 

(Burw_3) Last updated May 2000