Trickling Filter Design

Calculate trickling filter sizing and loading.

The speed or frequency at which something occurs.
MGD
Enter the influent bod value for this calculation.
mg/L
Enter the effluent bod value for this calculation.
mg/L
Measurement of how deep something extends.
ft

Results

Organic Loading:
Calculated load or force.
-lb BOD/1000ft³/day
Hydraulic Loading:
Calculated load or force.
-gpd/ft²
Filter Area:
Calculated surface area.
-ft²
Reference: AWWA/EPA Standards. NRC equations.