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. 2018 Mar 5;15(3):448. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15030448
Tj,j=1,2m The sewage treatment process
Ai,i=1,2n The sites of sewage treatment plant
Qi,i=1,2n The sewage treatment capacity
vin0α vin0β Influent concentrations (COD and ammonia nitrogen)
vouti,i=1,2nα vouti,i=1,2nβ Effluent concentrations (COD and ammonia nitrogen)
Bi,i=1,2k The main distributions of sewage source around the treatment plant
qi,i=1,2k The sewage volumes of each sewage source
Ci(Qi,Tj),i=1,2n;j=1,2m Investment costs of the plant construction
Li(li),i=1,2n The cost of off-site pipe network
li,i=1,2n The length of the pipeline
Di(si),i=1,2n The costs of land expropriation and household demolition compensation
si,i=1,2n The occupied area of the sewage treatment plant
λi,i=1,2n The reuse rates of reclaimed water
Ei,i=1,2n The economic benefits per unit reclaimed water
Fi(Tj),i=1,2n;j=1,2m The management operation cost
δi,i=1,2n The score value of the optional site i for the decision makers