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Sewage TreatmentReticulated water is the water we drink after it has been treated andtravelled through underground pipes to a drinking tap. Pipes also takewastewater away from our homes to a sewage treatment plant, whereit undergoes various treatment processes before it is released backinto our waterways and the ocean.To understand this process more clearly proceed to the <strong>Bundaberg</strong> East Treatment Plant(<strong>Bundaberg</strong> City Council’s largest plant) and observe the different processes that arerequired before the wastewater is then discharged back into the Burnett River.Research and write down the definitions of the different processes required.Screening and Grit RemovalPrimary Sedimentation TanksSludge DigesterBiological Treatment - Activated Sludge Process or Trickling Filter Process62

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