Wastewater treatment {AU}| | AusLCI, U
Unit process Australia v00.00.000
Domestic wastewater treatment in Australia. Included processes: Energy inputs and Infrastructure materials for municipal wastewater treatment and greenhouse gas emissions and nutrient emission. Remark: Wastewater purified in a moderatly large municipal wastewater treatment plant. Direct emissions inlcuded in National Pollutant Inventory Reports have been included. Geography: Energy and emission data are specific to the region. Technology: Assume to mostly be three stage wastewater treatment (mechanical, biological, chemical) including sludge digestion (fermentation) according to the typical technology in Australia Version: 1.0 Record: Data entry by: Rahul Korattyile E-mail: info@lifecycles.com.au; Company: Lifecycles; Country: AU Generator: Data entry by: Tim Grant E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: Lifecycles; Country: AU
- Sector
- Waste Treatment
- Contributor
- —
- Last updated
- 01 Jul 2020
- Reference ID
880d0087-60f5-335c-aabf-ac04ba307fb9
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Documentation
- Quantitative reference
- Wastewater treatment {AU}| | AusLCI, U
- Sampling procedure
- —
- Creation date
- 01 Jul 2020
- Is copyright protected
- No
- Is infrastructure process
- No
- Tags
- waste treatment
- Sources
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Energy use in the provision and consumption of urban water /2012/Cook.S et al
National Greenhouse Gas Inventory/2019/Commonwealth of Australia
NPI data for year 2017/2019/Commonwealth of Australia
Outputs to treatment
| Flow | Amount | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wastewater treatment, Australian Capital Territory {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.02274641954507161 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, Newcastle {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.04970513900589722 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, Queensland {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.12299915754001685 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, South Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.06486941870261162 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, Sydney {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.3976411120471778 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, Victoria {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.2392586352148273 | m3 | — |
| Wastewater treatment, Western Australia {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 0.10278011794439765 | m3 | — |
Other
| Flow | Amount | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wastewater treatment {AU}| | AusLCI, U | 1.0 | m3 | — |
Parameters
| Name | Value | Formula | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | 122.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| Melbourne | 284.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| SEQ | 146.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| Sydney | 472.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| Adelaide | 77.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| Total | 1187.0 | Adelaide+Canberra+Melbourne+Newcastle+Perth+SEQ+Sydney | — |
| Newcastle | 59.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |
| Canberra | 27.0 | — | Volume of wastewater in GL in 2009-10, Cook et al 2012 |