Research Article

Effect of Volatile Fatty Acid Concentration on Anaerobic Degradation Rate from Field Anaerobic Digestion Facilities Treating Food Waste Leachate in South Korea

Table 4

Results of COD and VS removal rate.

Types of feed wasteIndividual anaerobic digestion facilityCODcr removal rate (%)VS removal rate (%)

FWLFWL1
FWL2
FWL3
FWL4
FWL5
FWL6
FWL7
FWL8
Mean ± SD#
79 ± 5
58 ± 2
14 ± 1
72 ± 3
92 ± 6
53 ± 4
83 ± 3
78 ± 4
66 ± 13
81 ± 6
36 ± 3
20 ± 3
60 ± 5
88 ± 3
59 ± 4
85 ± 4
78 ± 3
63 ± 23

A-MIXA-MIX1
A-MIX2
A-MIX3
Mean ± SD#
35 ± 2
83 ± 6
71 ± 5
63 ± 20
63 ± 3
64 ± 6
42 ± 4
56 ± 10

S-MIXS-MIX1
S-MIX2
S-MIX3
S-MIX4
S-MIX5
S-MIX6
Mean ± SD#
83 ± 3
65 ± 5
51 ± 5
85 ± 6
39 ± 4
24 ± 3
58 ± 18
74 ± 5
57 ± 2
51 ± 4
8 ± 1
46 ± 3
11 ± 1
41 ± 24

Mean ± standard deviation.