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DVANTEX- O&Mn <br /> ANUAL <br /> a <br /> z <br /> Y <br /> C) Effluent Testing Procedures <br /> Orenco Systems®recommends regular testing of Routine Tests, Frequencies, <br /> effluent from AdvanTex–Treatment Systems as and Typical Values <br /> part of system maintenance. Copies of test results <br /> and additional comments/documentation must While regional requirements vary, Orenco <br /> be forwarded to and retained by the Authorized recommends that the following effluent tests <br /> AdvanTex–Treatment System Dealer who sold be performed routinely and annually(at a mini- <br /> the system. If no Dealer was involved in the sale, mum).These tests can be performed in the field; <br /> then documentation must be forwarded to they cost very little and do not require lab work. <br /> l Orenco Systems, Inc., 814 Airway Avenue, However, they are very useful in assessing system <br /> Sutherlin,OR 97479,ATTN: Systems performance and maintenance. <br /> Engineering. <br /> Protocol for Sampling, Testing, Parameter Methodology Typical Values <br /> and Analysis Clarity Visual' Clear(<15 JTUs or <br /> NTUs) <br /> Sampling Locations—For residential systems, Odor Sniff Non-offensive <br /> sample the discharge filtrate at the filtrates litter (musty is ox;amen <br /> p egg or cabbage is <br /> valve.This location is illustrated on your system not OK) <br /> drawings. Pull the RSV out of its Quick Biotube® Visual No liquid level differ- <br /> ential inside/outside <br /> Disconnect holster and lay it on a flat surface. vault;Norm:1-2 <br /> Take the sample at the RSV inlet. (Don't run the year cleaning inter- <br /> val for recirculating <br /> pump manually to force a quick sample.Take the systems <br /> sample during normal system operation.) oily film Visual;inside None;no red,blue, <br /> the pump vault green,or orange <br /> i Sampling Schedule—Schedule annual sam- sheen <br /> Foam Visual;inside tank None <br /> pling events for spring. <br /> pH Field' 6-8 <br /> Sampling and Storage Methods— Sampling <br /> check <br /> equipment,minimum sample size,and storage ' To for dardt�g service providers can carry a <br /> sample bottle of typical effluent, compare against, <br /> procedures should conform to those recommend- <br /> or can use a portable turbidity meter <br /> ed in the most current edition of Standard <br /> w <br /> Methods for the Examination of Water and <br /> k Wastewater, 20th edition,American Public Health <br /> S Association(APHA),available from the Water <br /> Environment Federation, 1-703-684-2400. <br /> Analytical Methods—Analytical methods <br /> r <br /> should conform to Standard Methods cited <br /> above. <br /> Always put effluent sample in a clear glass container or <br /> beaker to evaluate clarity. Using a small removable <br /> sticker, write the date and place it low on the beaker. <br /> i , <br /> 7 <br /> / ��1 <br />