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Laboratory

The laboratory at the Mansfield Wastewater Treatment Plant is used to perform analysis needed both for compliance with requirements specified by the NPDES permit and also for treatment plant process control.  Two full time laboratory technicians are employed to perform the analysis and to report the results. 

Monitoring Program

Samples are collected to fulfill permit requirements for testing plant influent, final effluent, combined effluent, the receiving streams:  upstream, downstream and plant processed sludge as well as for industrial and process control monitoring.

The following tests are performed in house:

Ammonia Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, TKN Nitrogen, NO2 and NO3 Nitrogen, CBOD5, Dissolved Oxygen, Oil & Grease, pH, Total suspended solids, Total hardness, Chlorine residual (Summer only), Fecal coliform (Summer only), Process sludge weight, Sludge solids, % total; Sludge solids, % volatile.  

Metals:

Cadmium, Total; Chromium, Total; Chromium (Hex) Dissolved; Copper, Total; Lead, Total; Nickel, Total; Zinc, Total.

 

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