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Is there a correlation between suspended solids measured in mg/l and turbidity as measured in NTUs?

April 26, 2017correlation l measured MG NTU solids turbidity

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Is there a correlation between suspended solids measured in mg/l and turbidity as measured in NTUs?

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No. The mg/l method is a volumetric measure of the actual weight of solids in the sample. The NTU method is a measurement of the clarity of the water. There is no exact correlation between the two methods.