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The vessel volume required to achieve a 3-minute contact time is calculated by multiplying the wastewater flow rate (volume per minute) by 60. This calculation assumes a 33% porosity (water filled volume) within the bulk medium. [If the H.S.V. is used, the required vessel volume will be flow rate (volume per hour) divided by 5.5.
