Table 2.
Summary of nitrogen and COD concentrations in industrial and mining wastewaters.
| NH4+ conc. (mg-N/L) | NO3− conc. (mg-N/L) | COD conc. (mg/L) | CN−/ SCN− (mg/L) | C/Na | Remarks | References | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | - | - | 840 | - | Wastewater from gold leaching process | Song et al. (2021) |
| 2 | 110–165 | 55-80 | 2,750 | 0.5–3.5/22–45 | 16–25 | Coal gasification wastewater | Wang et al. (2012) |
| 3 | 325 | 201 | - | - | - | Wastewater from fertilizer factory | Leaković et al. (2000) |
| 4 | 56–132 | 0.5-1.2 | 900–2000 | - | 7–36 | Wastewater from petrochemical industry | Qin et al. (2007) |
Calculated.