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| Parameters | Average value | DOE discharge limit (Malaysia) |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 85 | 45 |
| pH | 4.2 | 5–9 |
| Biochemical oxygen demand, BOD (mg L−1) | 25 000 | 100 |
| Chemical oxygen demand, COD (mg L−1) | 51 000 | — |
| Oil & grease, O&G (mg L−1) | 6000 | 50 |
| Total solids, TS (mg L−1) | 40 000 | 1500 |
| Total suspended solids, TSS (mg L−1) | 18 000 | 400 |
| Total volatile solids, TVS (mg L−1) | 34 000 | — |
| Total nitrogen (mg L−1) | 750 | 200 |
| Colour (ADMI) | >500 | 200 |
