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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Model Softw. 2018 Mar;101:218–235. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2017.12.007

Table 2.

Estimated loads of BOD for different DO standards and risks of non-compliance.

DO Stand. (mg/L) L (g/s) 10% Risk of non-compliance
 30% risk of non-compliance
BOD
Load (TMDL) (g/s)		 Reductiona
(%)		 MOS
(g/s)		 rf BOD
Load (TMDL) (g/s)		 Reductiona
(%)		 MOS
(g/s)		 rf
4 270 202 33 68 0.25 255 15 15 0.06
5 220 135 55 85 0.39 195 35 25 0.11
6 180 93 69 87 0.48 150 50 30 0.17
7 130 60 80 70 0.54 100 67 30 0.23
a

Load reduction from current conditions.