Efficient wastewater treatment plant in Iraq exceeds pollution reduction targets.
The municipal wastewater treatment plant in AL-Dhibaei, Iraq was studied for a year. The plant effectively treated sewage, meeting Iraqi health standards. Pollutant levels like BOD, COD, and PO4 were reduced by more than required. The plant's performance was good, with stable ratios of MLVSS to MLSS and low SVI values.