Abstract:The functional relationship between BOD5 and COD was evaluated using domestic sewage samples collected from a sewage treatment plant in an estate in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. Two types of samples were collected: raw domestic sewage,(influent) and biologically treated domestic sewage (effluent).The correlation coefficient r between the BOD5 and COD was determined and values were 0.99 and 0.94, respectively for different sewage samples. The regression analysis carried out showed very strong correlation . Th… Show more
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