Question

What can decrease the concentration of organic substances in wastewater run-off?

Answer 1

Wastewater run-off:

These include all the particulates and organic matter that form a part of the surface water.

1. Usage of methanogenic bacteria can decrease the concentration of organic substances in wastewater run-off.
2. This is because these bacterial cells utilize organic media to generate their energy.
3. They are called chemoorganotrophs.