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How is aeration done during the waste treatment process?


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  1. Aeration in an activated sludge process promotes microbial growth in wastewater.
  2. The microorganisms consume the organic material and form flocs that readily settle down.
  3. The top layer of water is then removed. This water is suitable for irrigation and can be utilized accordingly.

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