Parameter Unit Example Notes
WTP CapacMLD 5 1–100 MLD
Available Am² 3000 Max site area
Source WatSurface/GrSurface Determines treatment process
Raw Watermg/L 150 Influences sedimentation
Raw WaterNTU 50 Flocculation & filter sizing
Raw Watermg/L as Ca200 Chemical dosing
Raw Water- 7.5 Adjusts chemical dosing
Raw Watermg/L as Ca180 Required for coagulant calculation
Desired Tr - Drinking S CPHEEO 2024 norms
Process
Required?
Unit Area
(Yes/No)
Factor (m²/MLD)
Retention
Notes
Time
/ CPHEEO 2024
Screening Yes 5- Mechanical bar screens
Rapid MixeYes 1.5 1–2 min CPHEEO rapid mix
FlocculatorYes 3 20–30 minRectangular tanks, multi-stage
SedimentatYes 10 2–4 hr Surface overflow 1–2 m³/m²/hr
Filters Yes 5- Sand / Multimedia, 5–6 m²/MLD
Clear WateYes 30 4 hr Storage for peak demand
DisinfectioYes - - Chlorination / UV
Sludge HanOptional - - Based on settled TSS
Unit Flow (m³/s)
Detention Time
Volume (m³)
Length (m)
Width (m)Height (m) Notes
Screening 0.05787 - - - - - -
Rapid Mixe 0.05787 - - - - - -
Flocculator 0.05787 - - - - - -
Sedimentat 0.05787 - - - - - -
Filters 0.05787 - - - - - -
Clear Wate 0.05787 - - - - - -
Chlorinatio 0.05787 - - - - - -
Unit L×W×H (m) Area (m²)
Volume (m³)
Retention TimeNotes
Screening 5×3×3 15 - - Bar screen
Rapid Mixe6×4×3 24 72 2 min -
Flocculator12×4×3 48 144 30 min Multi-stage
Sedimentat20×10×3 200 600 3 hr Rectangular
Filters 10×5×1.5 50 - - Sand / Multimedia
Clear Wate15×10×4 150 600 4 hr Storage
Chlorinatio3×3×3 9- - Dose auto-calculated
WTP Layout - Rectangular Units (Scalable)
Screening
Units arranged left to right: Flow path from Raw Water → Screening → Rapid Mixer → Flocculator → Sedimentatio
Rapid Mixer
→ Flocculator → Sedimentation → Filters → Clear Water Tank → Disinfection
Flocculator
Sedimentation Tank
Filters
Clear Water Tank
Chlorination
