Table 3.

Potential pollutant removal by CTWs

PollutantRemoval efficiency
BOD60–90%
COD80–90%
Ammonia40–90%
Nitrate45–50%
TSS50–95%
Total phosphorus40–90%
E. Coli1.2–2.3log10
Enterococci0.9–2.2log10

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