Research Article

Landfill Leachate Toxicity Removal in Combined Treatment with Municipal Wastewater

Table 3

Characteristic of “old” landfill leachate (nondiluted).

ParameterUnitRange A v e r a g e ± S D Median

TOCmg/L309–352 3 2 7 ± 2 1 324
CODmg/L381–435 4 0 3 ± 1 9 400
BODmg/L120–150 1 3 4 ± 1 1 130
N NH4mg/L26–60 4 3 ± 1 0 52

S D : standard deviation; number of measurements 𝑛 = 1 6 ; time-dependent variation of parameters value was caused by unstable composition of leachate.